 Some men, like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light ; and I believe such as have a natural bent to solitude are like waters, which may be forced into fountains, and exalted to a great height, may make a much nobler figure, and a much louder...  Past-times - Sayfa 140William Meade Pegram tarafından - 1909 - 141 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1729 - 320 sayfa
...thofe of whom Seneca fays, Turn Um* brattle! funt, utfutentin turbido efle quicquid in luce eft. ' Some Men, like Pictures, are fitter for a Corner than ' a full Light; and 1 believe fuch as have a naturalBent ' to Solitude, are like Waters which may be forced into *... | |
 | 1786 - 670 sayfa
...thofe of whom Seneca fays— ' Tc.m umbrátiles faut, ut fuient in tur' bido ejje quicquiJin lucerjl. Some men, ' like pictures, are fitter for a corner ' than a full light;' and I believe fuch as have a natural bent to folitude, are like waters which may be foictd into fountains,... | |
 | 1803 - 376 sayfa
...those of whom Seneca ' says, Tam umbratilea sunt, ut fiutentin turbido easequic' quid in luce est. Some men, like pictures, are fitter for ' a corner than a full light; and I believe such as have ' a natural bent to solitude, are like waters which may ' be forced into... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 sayfa
...those of whom Seneca says, ' Tarn umbratiles sunt, ut putent in turbido esse quicquid in luce at.' Some men, like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light ; and I believe such as have a natural bent to solitude are like waters, which may be forced into fountains,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 sayfa
...those of whom Seneca says, ' Tarn umbratiles sunt, ut putent in turbido esse quicquid in luce est.' Some men, like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light ; and I believe such as have a natural bent to solitude are like waters, which may be forced into fountains,... | |
 | 1824 - 268 sayfa
...of those of whom Seneca says, Tarn umbratiles aunt, ut putent in turbido esse quicquid in luce esf. Some men, like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light; and I believe such as have a natural bent to solitude, are like waters which may be forced into fountains,... | |
 | Joseph Crawhall (of Newcastle upon Tyne), Robert Plummer - 1836 - 160 sayfa
...a cargo of apples. Absolutely imagines that a little wholesome dirt is an antidote to the epidemic. Some men, like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light. fj SENECA. (/-". A "NATHANIEL" among the lawyers — an attorney •"• with strongly honest predilections,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 sayfa
...those whom Seneca says, ' Tarn umbrátiles stint, tit flutent in túrbido fase yuicquid in luce est.' Some men like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light; and I believe such as have a natural bent to solitude are like waters, which may be forced into fountains,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 548 sayfa
...of those of whom Seneca savs, Tarn umbratiles sunt, ut putent in turbido esse quicqiiid in luce est. Some men, like pictures, are fitter for a corner than a full light; and I believe such as have a natural bent to solitude, are like waters which may be forced into fountains,... | |
 | 1856 - 570 sayfa
...family of Pride and Ignorance are incestuous, and mutually beget each other. Jfltta ranee. — COME men, like Pictures, are fitter for a Corner than a full light. . — Shakspeare. MAY be he is not well : Infirmity doth still neglect all office, Whereto our Health... | |
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