 In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention, all other intellectual gratifications are rejected, the mind, in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favourite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood, whenever she is offended...  The Imperial Magazine, Or, Compendium of Religious, Moral, & Philosophical ... - Página 7451822Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Johnson - 1838 - 128 páginas
...bounty, cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of idea? fixes the attenmind, in weariness cr leisure, recurs constantly to the favourite conception,...confirmed ; she grows first imperious, and in time despotick. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life... | |
 | John Abercrombie - 1838 - 484 páginas
...cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected ; the mind, in weariness...whenever she is offended with the bitterness of truth. By decrees the reign of fancy is confirmed ; she grows first imperious, and in time despotic. Then fictions... | |
 | 1838 - 274 páginas
...cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected; the mind, in weariness...constantly to the favourite conception, and feasts on the luseious falsehood whenever she is offended with the bitterness of truth. By degrees the reign of |... | |
 | John Abercrombie - 1838 - 298 páginas
...cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected ; the mind, in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
 | John Gideon Millingen - 1839 - 630 páginas
...attention : all other intellectual gratifications are rejected ; the mind, in weariness or leisure, returns constantly to the favourite conception, and feasts...; she grows first imperious, and in time despotic. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life passes in... | |
 | 1841 - 908 páginas
...particular train of ideas fixes the attention, all other intellec1S4L] [FEBRUARY, tual qualifications are rejected, the mind in weariness or leisure recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood, whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 546 páginas
...cannot bestow. " In lime, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected; the mind, in weariness...confirmed; she grows first imperious, and in time despotic. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life passes in... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1842 - 544 páginas
...cannot bestow. " In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected; the mind, in weariness...confirmed; she grows first imperious, and in time despotic. Then fictions begin to operate as realities, false opinions fasten upon the mind, and life passes in... | |
 | 1842 - 362 páginas
...cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention;,; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected; the mind, in weariness...whenever she is offended with the bitterness of truth. By de* Foster's Essays. the reign of fancy is confirmed ; she grows first imperious, and in time despotic.... | |
 | John Abercrombie - 1843 - 294 páginas
...cannot bestow. In time, some particular train of ideas fixes the attention ; all other intellectual gratifications are rejected ; the mind, in weariness or leisure, recurs constantly to the favorite conception, and feasts on the luscious falsehood whenever she is offended with the bitterness... | |
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