 | John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 598 str.
...friend, I never thought of such a thing ; my sole object was to serve the cause of humanity ; and, if I have succeeded, I am amply rewarded in the gratifying reflection of having done so.' I expostulated, saying, that his ideas were much too philosophic and refined for the occasion. He replied, ' I have... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 582 str.
...friend, I never thought of such a thing ; my sole object was to serve the cause of humanity ; and, if I have succeeded, I am amply rewarded in the gratifying reflection of having done so.' I expostulated, saying, that his ideas were much too philosophic and refined for the occasion. He replied, ' I have... | |
 | 1832 - 406 str.
...upon acquiring independent wealth, of never making his scientific eminence subservient to gain : — ' I have enough for all my views and purposes, more...distract my attention from those pursuits in which 1 delight. More wealth could not increase my fame or happiness. It might undoubtedly enable me to put... | |
 | 1833 - 504 str.
...upon acquiring independent wealth, of never making his scientific eminence subservient to gain : — " I have enough for all my views and purposes, more...from those pursuits in which I delight. More wealth could not increase my fame or happiness. It might undoubtedly enable me to put four horses to my carriage,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 576 str.
...upon acquiring independent wealth, of .never making his scientific eminence subservient to gain. " I have enough for all my views and purposes, more...from those pursuits in which I delight. More wealth could not increase my fame or happiness. It might undoubtedly enable me to put four horses to my carriage,... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1833 - 458 str.
...acquiring independent wealth, of never making his scientific eminence subservient to gain. " I have enougli for all my views and purposes ; more wealth might...from those pursuits in which I delight. More wealth could not increase my fame or happiness. It might undoubtedly enable me to put four horses to my carriage... | |
 | 1834 - 602 str.
...humanity ; and if I have succeeded, 1 iim amply rewarded in the gratifving reflection of having done so. 1 have enough for all my views and purposes ; more wealth...from those pursuits in which I delight; more wealth could not increase either my fame or my happiness. It might, undoubtedly, enable me to put four horses... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 682 str.
...formed, upon acquiring independent wealth, of never making his scientific eminence subservient to gain. " I have enough for all my views and purposes, more...from those pursuits in which I delight. More wealth could not increase ray fame or happiness. It might undoubtedly enable me to put four horses to my carriage,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 str.
...formed, upon acquiring independent wealth, of never making his scientific eminence subservient to gain. "I have enough for all my views and purposes ; more...from those pursuits in which I delight. More wealth could not increase my fame or happiness. It might undoubtedly enable me to put four horses to my carriage... | |
 | Thomas Griffiths - 1846 - 462 str.
...acquiring independent wealth, of never making his scientific eminence subservient to pecuniary gain. " I have enough for all my views and purposes; more...from those pursuits in which I delight. " More wealth could not increase my fame or my happiness." Such was the man, the philosopher, the philanthropist,... | |
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could not increase either my fame or my happiness. It might undoubtedly enable me to put four horses to my carriage ; but what would it avail me to have it said that Sir Humphry drives his carriage and four Ï 
