 He would frequently ask young fellows, at their first appearance in the world, while their honest hearts were yet untainted, "Well, are you to be an old Roman? a patriot? You will soon come off of that, and grow wiser.  Correspondence and Diary - Strana 68podľa Philip Doddridge - 1830Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Edmund Burke - 1794 - Počet stránok 610
...— '' WtU, art you to bt an old Reman ? a fatriot ! Tou'll jiwt came ef of that and groia iviftr." And thus he was more dangerous to the morals, than to the liberties of his country, to which I am perfuaded that he meant no ill in hit heart f . He was the eafy and profufe dupe of women, and in Ibme... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1777 - Počet stránok 88
...untainted — " Well, are y an to bean eld Roman? a patriot? Tou'll foon come off of that and grow wifer". And thus he was more dangerous to the morals, than to the. liberties of his country, to which I am perfuaded that he meant no ill in his heart. He was the eafy and profufedupe of women, and in fome... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1779 - Počet stránok 734
...'ell, are you to be an old Roman ? a patriot ? You'll Joo* coi.ie off' of that and groiu ivi/cr. " And thus he was more dangerous to the morals, than to the liberties of his country, to which I am perfuaded that he meant no ill in his heart.f He was the eafy and profufe dupe of women, and in ionic... | |
 | 1794 - Počet stránok 614
...untainted— " Well, are you to be anold Roman ? a patriot ? You'll Jam come of of that and grow luifer." And thus he was more dangerous to the morals, than to the liberties of his country, to which I am perfuaded that he meant DO ill in his heart f. He was the eafy and profufe dup« of women, and in fome... | |
 | 1797 - Počet stránok 522
..." Well, are you to be an old Roman ia " patriot? you will loon come off of that, " and grow wifer." And thus he was more dangerous to the morals than to the liberties of his country, to which I am perfuadcd he meant no ill in his heart. flock of Greek and Latin, he brought away with him from Oxford,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - Počet stránok 516
...frequently afk young fellows, at their firft appearance in the world, while their honed hearts were yet untainted, " Well, are you to be an old Roman ? a " patriot? you will foon come off of that, " and grow wifer." And thus he was more dangerous to the morals than to the... | |
 | 1805 - Počet stránok 608
...•," Wtll, are yov to bt an old Ritman ? a patriot ? You'll sow come off of that aud grow viter." And thus he was more dangerous to the morals, than...which I am persuaded that he meant no ill in his heart t. He was the easy and profuse dup« of women, and in some instances indecently so.^-He \*as excessively... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1836 - Počet stránok 568
...first entering public life, with their inborn feelings and classic themes of freedom fresh upon them, " Well, are you to be an old Roman? — a patriot? You will soon come off that, and grow wiser." — Thank God! the next generation did not " come off that," and was "wiser!"... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - Počet stránok 316
...frequently ask young fellows, at their first appearance in the world, while their honest hearts were yet untainted, ' Well, are you to be an old Roman?...dangerous to the morals than to the liberties of his conntry, to which I am persuaded he meant no ill in his heart. He was the easy and profuse dupe of... | |
 | John Adams - 1813 - Počet stránok 324
...would frequently ask young fellows, at their first appearance in the world, while their hearts were yet untainted, " Well, are you to be an old Roman ? a patriot ? You will soon come off that, and grow wiser." And thus he was more dangerous to the morals than to the liberties of his country,... | |
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