I do not now wonder that your reputation is so far extended. We have heard at Cairo of your wisdom, and came hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the choice of life." "To him that lives well," answered the hermit, "every form... The Prince of Abissinia: A Tale. In Two Volumes - Page 137by Samuel Johnson - 1759 - 165 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 184 pages
...direction for this young man and maiden in the choice of life." " To him that lives well," answered the hermit, " every form of life is good; nor can I give any other rule for choice than to remove all apparent evil." " He will most certainly remove from evil," said the prince, " who shall devote... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 194 pages
...your reputation is so far extended; we have heard at Cairo of your wisdom, and came hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the choice of life." "To him that lives well," answered the hermit, "every form of life is good; nor can I give any other rule for choice than to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1846 - 416 pages
...reputation is so far extended ; we have heard at Cairo of your wisdom , and came hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the choice of life. — To him that lives well, answered the hermit , every form of life is good ; nor can I give any other rule for choice, than to... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1848 - 324 pages
...variable, but truth and reason are always the same. — Johnson. ' To him that lives well,' answered the hermit, ' every form of life is good ; nor can...for choice, than to remove from all apparent evil.' — Id. Come, calm Content, serene and sweet I O gently guide my pilgrim feet To find thy hermit cell... | |
| Goold Brown - English language - 1851 - 324 pages
...variable, but truth and reason are always the sa.me.-^-Jo!mson. '• To him that lives well,' answered the hermit, ' every form of life is good ;^nor can I give any other rule for choice, than to iemov« from all apparent evil.'-f-Id. Come, calm Content, serene and sweet ! O gently guide my pilgrim... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...your reputation is so far extended ; we heard at Cairo of your wisdom, and have come hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the choice of life." " To him that lives well," answered the hermit, " every form of life is good ; nor can I give any other rule for choice, than... | |
| William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...your reputation is so far extended ; we have heard at Cairo of your wisdom, and came hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the Choice of Life." " To him that lives well," answered the Hermit, " every form of life is good ; nor can I give any other rule for choice, than... | |
| William Spalding - English literature - 1854 - 446 pages
...your reputation is so far extended ; we have heard at Cairo of your wisdom, and came hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the Choice of Life. " To him that lives well," answered the Hermit, " every form of life is good ; nor can I give any other rule for choice, than... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1855 - 348 pages
...reputation is so far extended ; we have heard at Cairo"1 of your wisdom, and came hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the choice of life." 5. " To him that lives well," answered the hermit, " every form of life is good ; nor can I give any... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 320 pages
...reputation is so far extended ; we have heard at Cairo"" of your wisdom, and came hither to implore your direction for this young man and maiden in the choice of life." 5. " To him that lives well," answered the hermit, " every form of life is good ; nor can I give any... | |
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