It is the greatest part of our felicity to be well born, and it were happy for human kind, if only such parents as are sound of body and mind should be suffered to marry. The Zoist - Page 181846Full view - About this book
| John Ferriar - 1798 - 334 pages
...her womb (saith Fernelius) her son will be so likewise, and worse', as Lemnius adds, &c. So many ways are we plagued and punished for our father's defaults...saith, it is the greatest part of our felicity to be well-born, and it were happy for human kind,t if only such parents as are sound of body and mind should... | |
| Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1804 - 622 pages
...our fathers defaults; in so much tlwt ^as: Fernclius iruky saith) ai( is ¿he greatest pur t uf nur felicity to be well born; and it. were happy for humane kind, if они/ suc/i parents, as arcsonnd of body and mind, should be да/Дт/ lo marry. An husbandman will... | |
| Robert Burton - 1806 - 626 pages
...punished for our fathers defaults; in so much that (as Fernclius truly saith) *it is the gréaient pari of our felicity to be well born ; and it were happy for humane kinâe, if only such parents, as are sound of body and tn'mde, should He suffered to marry. An husbandman... | |
| John Ferriar - Book collecting - 1812 - 424 pages
...&c. So many ways are we plagued and punished for our father's defaults;* insomuch that as Ferr nelius truly saith, it is the greatest part of our felicity to be well-born,. and it were happy for human kind,-f- if only * This idea runs through Tristram Shandy.... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1821 - 758 pages
...and worse, as Lemnius adds, &c. So msmy ways are we plagued ^nd punished for ourfathers" defaults f ; insomuch that as Fernelius truly saith, it is the greatest part of our felicity to be well-born, and it were happy for human kind], if only such parents as are sound of body and mind, should... | |
| Robert Burton - 1821 - 614 pages
...are we plagued and punished for our fathers defaults ; in so much that (as Fernelius truly saith) d it is the greatest part of our felicity to be well born ; and it чхеге happy for humane kind, if only such parents, as are sound of body and mind, shoidd be suffered... | |
| Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1821 - 612 pages
...are we plagued and punished for our fathers defaults ; in so much that (as Fernelius truly saith) d it is the greatest part of our felicity to be well born ; and it iwerc happy for humane kind, if only such parents, as arc sound ''of body and mind, should be suffered... | |
| Robert Burton - 1826 - 608 pages
...was like it. So many several wayes are we plagued and punished for our fathers defaults ; in so much that (as Fernelius truly saith) ? it is the greatest part of our felicity to be well born, ; and it госте happy for humane kind, tf only such parents, as are sound of body nuil mind, should be suffered... | |
| Robert Burton - 1836 - 768 pages
...:ilt, íw. * Optimum bone nasei; maxima pars felicitath nostra? benc nasci: quainobrcm pra1felicity to be well born ; and it were happy for humane kind, if only tuck parents, as are sound of body and mind, should be suffered to marry. An husbandman will sow none... | |
| Robert Burton - 1838 - 762 pages
...cadaverosa, qui "Optimum bene natci ; maxima pars felicitatis nostres bene nasci : quamobrem profelicity to be well born; and it were happy for humane kind, if only svch parents, as are sound of body and mind, should be suffered to marry. An husbandman will sow none... | |
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