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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Page 414
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Teachers' Monographs: Plans and Details of Grade Work. ...

1910 - 588 pages
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Life of Samuel Johnson

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - 140 pages
...which he feels in privacy to be useless encumbrances, and to lose all effect when they become familiar. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all...must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often...
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Poets and Poetry: Being Articles Reprinted from the Literary Supplement of ...

John Cann Bailey - English poetry - 1911 - 232 pages
...of general nature ' ; ' of men as of everything else we must judge according to our knowledge ' ; ' to be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition ' ; ' the sun has risen and the corn has grown, and whatever talk has been of the danger of property, yet he...
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Ohio Archæological and Historical Quarterly, Volume 21

Ohio - 1912 - 534 pages
...at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor trends and of which every desire prompts the prosecution....must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity, for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional and the mind is often...
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Dr. Johnson and His Circle

John Cann Bailey - Literary Criticism - 1913 - 276 pages
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The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and ..., Volume 18

Janet McKenzie Hill - Cookery - 1914 - 872 pages
...and at door Knocks the wild winter storm. Essentials of Happy Homemaking By Eleanor Robbins Wilson To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all...and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. — JOHNSON. WHO ever saw a newly-married pair and did not feel that they had securely corralled Cupid...
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Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery, Late a Senator from Georgia: Memorial Addresses ...

1914 - 128 pages
...find a resting place When, bearing blessings, they descend to earth. Rare Ben Jonson said that — To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition; the end to which every enterprise and labor tend, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. Such happiness my friend enjoyed. His...
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A Criticism of Certain Values in the College Course of Home Economics

Elizabeth Crocker Jenkins - 1915 - 186 pages
...the art of entertaining their families. Just now there is an archaic flavor to Dr. Johnson's words; "To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition - the end to which every enterprise and labor tend." Here the well-to-do and educated classes must lead the way. A love of simple, wholesome...
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Meyer Brothers Druggist, Volume 22

Pharmaceutical industry - 1901 - 506 pages
...Orleans applicant. We did not hear the case argued, but a lawyer familiar with Johnson might have said: "To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition; the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution." The Fourth of July Assessment.—...
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The Study of English

Douglas Gordon Crawford - English language - 1919 - 398 pages
...few to be chewed and digested. 8. It is an equal failing to trust everybody and to trust nobody. 9. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution. Pick out the participles in the following...
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