 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Characters and characteristics - 1714 - 462 pages
...Mifc.i.juft Comppfer of a legitimate Piece is fike an able Traveller, who exadly meafures his Journy, confiders his Ground, premeditates his Stages, and...where he firft propos'd when he fet out. He is not presently upo» the Spur, or in his full Career ; but walks his Steed leifurely out of his Stable,... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Characters and characteristics - 1773 - 476 pages
...260. in the Notes. And VOL. I. p. 146. C 3 a a legitimate Piece is like an able Traveller, who exaclly meafures his Journey, confiders his Ground, premeditates...the Spur, or in his full Career; but walks his Steed leiJurely out of his Stable, fettles himfelf in his Stirrups, arid when fair Road and Seafon offer,... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Characters and characteristics - 1790 - 428 pages
...an able traveller, who exajftly meafures his journey, confiders his ground, premeditates his ftages, and intervals of relaxation and intention, to the...his undertaking, that he happily arrives where he firfl propofed when he fet out. He is not prefently upon the fpur, or in his full career; but walks... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 610 pages
...piece," says LORD SHAFTESHURY, " is lik, an able traveller, who exactly measures hi; journey, considers his ground, premeditates his stages, and intervals of relaxation and intention, to the very conclusion ni his undertaking, that he happily arrive,where he first proposed when he set out. He is... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 656 pages
...piece," says LOBD SIIAFTESBURY, " is like an able traveller, who exactly measures his journey, considers his ground, premeditates his stages, and intervals of relaxation and intention, to the very conclusion of his undertaking, that he happily arrives where he first proposed when he set out. He... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 pages
...piece," says Lord Shaftesbury, " is like an able traveller, who exactly measures his journey, considers his ground, premeditates his stages and intervals of relaxation and intention, to the very conclusion of his undertaking, that he happily arrives where he first proposed at setting out. He is... | |
 | Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Characters and characteristics - 1900 - 432 pages
...wearing out of the world. 1 Infra, Misc. v. ch. i., in the notes ; and Wit and Humour, part. iv. § 3. his ground, premeditates his stages and intervals of relaxation and intention to the very conclusion of his undertaking, that he happily arrives where he first proposed when he set out. He... | |
 | Arlo Bates - English language - 1901 - 280 pages
...rather quaintly put it long ago, " is like an able traveler, who exactly measures his journey, considers his ground, premeditates his stages and intervals of relaxation and intention, to the very conclusion of his undertaking, that he happily arrives where he first proposed at setting out." The... | |
 | Arlo Bates - English language - 1901 - 280 pages
...rather quaintly put it long ago, " is like an able traveler, who exactly measures his journey, considers his ground, premeditates his stages and intervals of relaxation and intention, to the very conclusion of his undertaking, that he happily arrives where he first proposed at setting out." The... | |
 | Arlo Bates - English language - 1901 - 280 pages
...rather quaintly put it long ago, " is like an able traveler, who exactly measures his journey, considers his ground, premeditates his stages and intervals of relaxation and intention, to the very conclusion of his undertaking, that he happily arrives where he first proposed at setting out." The... | |
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The just composer of a legitimate piece is like an able traveller, who exactly measures his journey, considers his ground, premeditates his stages and intervals of relaxation and intention to the very conclusion of his undertaking, that he happily arrives... 
