 They are surely happy," said the prince, "who have all these conveniences, of which I envy none so much as the facility with which separated friends interchange their thoughts." "The Europeans," answered Imlac, "are less unhappy than we, but they are...  the monthly review - Сторінка 428автори: SEVERAL HANDS - 1759Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | 1928 - 786 стор.
...eighteen as he did then. But they certainly cannot agree with him that "human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed." There are still a few old fashioned parents who fancy that the modern porches of learning have become... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1917 - 488 стор.
...existence to be granted as a setting for a tale which would show that "human life is every where a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed." The gloom is heavy, but, to those who can appreciate Johnson, it is never depressing. He had cleared his... | |
 | Edmund Wilson - 1972 - 294 стор.
...sadness which Johnson felt in general in connection with human ordeals: "Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured and little to be enjoyed." But— in spite of the fact that Hilaire Belloc claimed to have read it through every year— it has... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 стор.
...denouncing Providence; he is registering his often-stated belief that "human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed" and his view that no fancy rationalizations can explain away the difficulties and paradoxes of life,... | |
 | Hugh Hood - 1990 - 268 стор.
...a virtue of necessity. Lenin. What can't be cured must be endured. Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured and little to be enjoyed, so school yourself to pain, friend; sip a bit at a time, don't drink it too fast or you'll burn your... | |
 | Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 стор.
...with in practice is not an absolute but a relative condition: "The Europeans, answered Imlac, are less unhappy than we, but they are not happy. Human life is every where ..." According to Isobel Grundy, "The weightiness of Johnson's style, and his concision in phrase-making,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 стор.
...of the vanity of human hopes, than a public library. 5196 Rasselas Human life is everywhere a state 870-1944 7850 'The Gazelles' Then, cleaving the grass, ga 5197 Rasselas Marriage has many pains, but celibacy has no pleasures. 5198 Self-confidence is the first... | |
 | Richard Joseph Snader - 1998 - 358 стор.
...Europeans . . . are less unhappy than we, but they are not happy. Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed" (50). Johnson s humanism may have retained Orientalist stereotypes when it found them locally useful,... | |
 | Timothy Wilson-Smith - 2004 - 174 стор.
...The Europeans... are less unhappy than we, but they are not happy. Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured, and little to be enjoyed.^ The view may seem gloomy, but there was a new spring in Johnson's style. He had reason to be content. He... | |
 | 136 стор.
...first path to truth. Lord Byron 1788-1824 Don Juan Canto Xii St. 5 4. Human life is everywhere a state in which much is to be endured and little to be enjoyed. Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 Miscellanies 5. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. New Testament Revelations... | |
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