 | Addison Peale Russell - 1875 - 416 trang
...peace ; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honor, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does...man, place not thy confidence in this present world ! " Voltaire makes Candide sit down to supper at Venice with six strangers who were staying at the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1875 - 632 trang
...peace ; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does...which have fallen to my lot : they amount to FOURTEEN : — 0 man ! place not thy confidence in this present world ! " 50 The luxury of 49 Cardonne, Histoire... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 trang
...after his decease : — ' I have now reigned fifty years in victory or peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies....wanting to my felicity. In this situation, I have numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot; they amount to fourteen.... | |
 | Happiness - 1876 - 40 trang
...work. HAPPINESS. " / have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies....which have fallen to my lot. They amount to fourteen." Such was the experience of the Caliph Abdalrahman.* Only fourteen days of happiness in fifty years... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 trang
...peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my -allies. Riches and honours, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does...man ! place not thy confidence in this present world ! THE CALIPH ABDALRAHMAN : Quoted by GIBBON (in his Decline and Fall, chap. Hi.;, \vlui adds: This... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1883 - 862 trang
...Sta/irrdshire, p. 433. t Note» and Queriei, Sep. 20, 1856. 30 and respected by my allies. Elches and honours, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does...been wanting to my felicity. In this situation I have numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot : they amount to fourteen.... | |
 | James Wolfendale - 1879 - 762 trang
...pleasure had waited, (.•n his call, and that no earthly blessings were wanting to his felicity, líut " in this situation I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine happiness which hare fallen to my lot — they amount to fourteen." Such estimates may be exaggerated, but on all earthly... | |
 | Solomon Deutsch - 1879 - 386 trang
...call, nor (аиф nidjt, nicï)t referring to appear) (does) earthly blessing appear (fdjemen, p. 240) to have been wanting to my felicity. In this situation I have diligently num bered the days of pure and genuine happiness which have fallen to my lot — they amount to (auf)... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 trang
...peace, beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honours, er and clearer without syllogism. LOCKE. FOURTKEN : — O mnn ! place not thy confidence in this present world! THE CALIPH AHDALRAHMAN: Quoted... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1880 - 640 trang
...peace ; beloved by my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. Riches and honors, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been want' ing to my felicity. In this situation, I have diligently numbered the days of pure and genuine... | |
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have now reigned above fifty years in victory or peace : beloved by " my subjects, dreaded by my enemies, and respected by my allies. " Riches and honours, power and pleasure, have waited on my call, " nor does any earthly blessing appear to have been... 
