| William Otter - 1824 - 700 páginas
...in 1816, " I senectute, for I knock up sometimes with my duty at Harlton. Yet I have lived to know that the great secret of human happiness is this;...adage of * too many irons in the fire/ conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many ; poker, tongs, and all — keep them all going." Nor was... | |
| 496 páginas
...unwilling to decline any fresh imposition of labour. " I have lived," he writes to a friend, " to know that the great secret of human happiness is this :...adage of ' too many irons in the fire,' conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many ; poker, tongs, and all — keep them all going." ants happening... | |
| 1827 - 616 páginas
...reason entire to the last. Activity.— "I have lived," said the indefatigable Dr. ED Clarke, " to know, that the great secret of human happiness is this :...adage of" too many irons in the fire," conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many ; poker, tonge, a*" -" keep them all going." ffl Monument... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1828 - 492 páginas
...eminent individual of indefatigahle application, the late Dr. RD Clarke, who said, "I have lived to know that the great secret of human happiness is this :...adage of ' Too many irons in the fire,' conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many; poker, tongs, and all — keep them all going." Second Address... | |
| 1828 - 488 páginas
...return his visits, and dispense with his medicine. , " I HAVE lived," said Dr. ED Clarke, " to know that the great secret of human happiness is this : never suffer your enereies to stagnate.— The old adage of too many irons in the fire," conveys an abominable lie. You... | |
| Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 348 páginas
...who said, "I have lived to know that the great secret of human happiness is this : — Never tuifer your energies to stagnate. The old adage of ' Too many irons in lie fire,' conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many ; poker, tongs, and all — keep them... | |
| 1832 - 548 páginas
...visits daring the night. jMrenturr.* an Columbia river. 1 1 have lived,' said Dr. ED Clark, ' to know that the great secret of human happiness is this :...suffer your energies to stagnate. The old adage of " loo many irons in the fire," conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many — pokers, tongs,... | |
| John Mason Good - 1834 - 480 páginas
...eminent individual of indefatigable application, the late Dr. ED Clarke, who said, " I have lived to know the great secret of human happiness is this, — never...adage of ' too many irons in the fire' conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many ; poker, tongs, and all — keep them all going." Hence we... | |
| 1834 - 602 páginas
...passed from one pursuit to another. " I have lived to know," he says in a letter to Dr. D'Oyley, " thai the great secret of human happiness is this: — never...suffer your energies to stagnate. The old adage," he adds, " of ' too many irons in the fire,' conveys an abominable He. You cannot have too many ; poker,... | |
| John Todd - 1835 - 406 páginas
...like that of the indefatigable, but somewhat .eccentric Dr. Clarke, who said, " I have lived to know the great secret of human happiness is this, — never...adage of ' too many irons in the fire,' conveys an abominable lie. You cannot have too many ; poker, tongs, and all — keep them all going." This habit... | |
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