 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1840 - 546 pagine
...that complete felicity which is for ever on the wing. At first sight there is something surprizing in this strange unrest of so many happy men, restless...see a whole people furnish an exemplification of it. Their taste for physical gratifications must be regarded as the original source of that secret inquietude... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1841 - 418 pagine
...is before he is weary of his bootless chase of that complete felicity which is for ever on the wing. At first sight there is something surprising in this...see a whole people furnish an exemplification of it. Their taste for physical gratifications must be regarded as the original source of that secret inquietude... | |
 | Alexis de Tocqueville - 1851 - 954 pagine
...is before he is weary of his bootless chase of that complete felicity which is for ever on the wing. At first sight there is something surprising in this...see a whole people furnish an exemplification of it. Their taste for physical gratifications must be regarded as the original source of that secret inquietude... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing, George William Curtis - 1857 - 656 pagine
...sath-licm, from the verb sedan, to set, to cease from motion, to fix a dwelling-place, to repose, etc. " At first sight, there is something surprising in this...see a whole people furnish an exemplification of it. -> f. " In the United States a man builds a house to spend years in, and sells it before the roof is... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1858 - 660 pagine
...sath-lian, from the verb tettan, to set, to cease from motion, to fix a dwelling-place, to repose, etc. " At first sight, there is something surprising in this...whole people furnish an exemplification of it. " In tho United States a man builds a house to spend his latter years in, and sells it before the roof is... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 576 pagine
...clutches everything, he holds nothing fast, but soon loosens his grasp to pursue fresh gratifications. 'At first sight there is something surprising in this strange unrest of so many happy men, uneasy in the midst of abundance. The spectacle is, however, as old as the world; the novelty is to... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 576 pagine
...clutches everything, he holds nothing fast, but soon loosens his grasp to pursue fresh gratifications ' At first sight there is something surprising in this strange unrest of so many happy men, uneasy in the midst of abundance. The spectacle is, however, as old as the world ; the novelty is to... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 pagine
...everything, but he holds nothing fast, and soon loosens his grasp to pursue fresh gratifications. . . At first sight there is something surprising in this strange unrest of so many happy men, uneasy in the midst of abundance. The spectacle is, however, as old as the world; the novelty is to... | |
 | Alexis Henri C.M. Clérel comte de Tocqueville - 1862 - 456 pagine
...is before he is weary of his bootless chase of that complete felicity which is for ever on the wing. At first sight there is something surprising in this...see a whole people furnish an exemplification of it. Their taste for physical gratifications must be regarded as the original source of that secret inquietude... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1873 - 432 pagine
...every thing; he holds nothing fast, but soon loosens his grasp to pursue fresh gratifications. . . . " At first sight, there is something surprising in this strange unrest of sc many happy men, uneasy in the midst of almiidance. The spectacle is, however, as old as the world... | |
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At first sight there is something surprising in this strange unrest of so many happy men, restless in the midst of abundance. The spectacle itself is however as old as the world ; the novelty is to see a whole people furnish an exemplification of it. 
