 In my fiftieth year I began to suspect that the time of travelling was past, and thought it best to lay hold on the felicity yet in my power and indulge myself in domestic pleasures. But at fifty no man easily finds a woman beautiful as the Houries and...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Seite 402von Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 Seiten
...marriage. In my fiftieth year I began to fufpect that the time of travelling was paft, and thought it beft to lay hold on the felicity yet in my power, and indulge myfelf in domeftick pleafures. But at fifty no man eafily finds a woman beautiful as the Hou~ ries,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 Seiten
...marriage. In my fiftieth year I began to fufpect that the time of travelling was paft, and thought it beft to lay hold on the felicity yet in my power, and indulge myfelf in domeftick pleafures. But at fifty no man eafily finds a woman beautiful as the Houries, and... | |
 | 1787 - 528 Seiten
...* In my fiftieth year I began to fufpeft that the time of travelling wa» paft, and thought it belt to lay hold on the felicity yet in my power, and indulge myfelf in domeltick pleasures. Bui at fifty no man cafily finds a woman beautiful as the Houriet, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 Seiten
..." In my fiftieth year, I began to fufpect that the time of travelling was paft; and thought it beft to lay hold on the felicity yet in my power, and indulge myfelf • in domeftic pleafures. But at fifty no man eafily finds » woman beautiful as the Hpuries,... | |
 | 1803 - 222 Seiten
...and therefore would not confine myself by marriage. In my fiftieth year I began to suspect that the time of travelling was past, and thought it best to lay hold en the felicity yet in my power, and indulge myself in domestic pleasures. But at fifty no man easily... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 Seiten
...and therefore would not confine myself by marriage. In my fiftieth year, I began to suspect that the time of travelling was past, and thought it best to...fifty no man easily finds a woman beautiful as the ffeurifs, and wise as Zobeide. I inquired and rejected, consulted and deliberated, till the sixty-second... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 Seiten
...and therefore would not confine myself by marriage. In my fiftieth year I began to suspect that the time of travelling was past, and thought it best to...the felicity yet in my power, and indulge .myself in domestick pleasures. But at fifty no man easily finds a woman beautiful as the Howies, and wise as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 Seiten
...and therefore would not confine myself by marriage. " In my fiftieth year I began to suspect that the time of travelling was past, and thought it best to...the felicity yet in my power, and indulge myself in domestick pleasures. But at fifty no man easily finds a woman beautiful as the Houries, and wise as... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 Seiten
...In my fiftieth year, I began to fufpecl: that the time of 'travelling was paft ; and thought it beft to lay hold on the felicity yet in .my power, and indulge mylelf in domeflic pleafures. But at fifty no man eafily finds a woman beautiful as the Houries, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...myself by marriage." " In rny fiftieth year, I began to suspect that the time ^of travelling was jpast; and thought it best to lay hold on the felicity yet...deliberated, till the sixty-second year made me ashamed of wishing to marry. I had now nothing left but retirement: and ibr retirement I never found a time, till... | |
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