Some men are called sagacious, merely on account of their avarice ; whereas, a child can clench its fist the moment it is born. It is a point of prudence, when you converse with your inferior, to consider yourself as conversing with his inferior, with... Essays on Men and Manners - Strana 237podľa William Shenstone - 1868 - Počet stránok 340Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Shenstone - 1764 - Počet stránok 408
...men are called fagacious, merely on account of their avarice : Whereas a child can clench it's fift the moment it is born., IT is a point of prudence when you converfe" with your inferior, to confider yourfelf as converfing with his inferior, with whom no doubt... | |
| William Shenstone - 1764 - Počet stránok 404
...men are called fagacious, merely on account of their avarice : Whereas a child can «lench it's fift the moment it is born. *" IT is a point of prudence when you converfc with your inferior, to confider yourfelf as conTerfing with his inferior, with whom no doubt... | |
| William Shenstone - 1765 - Počet stránok 638
...men are called fagacious, merely on account of their avarice : whereas a child can clench it's fift the moment it is born. IT is a point of prudence, when you converfe with your inferior, to confider yourfelf as csnverfing with his inferior, with whom no doubt... | |
| William Shenstone - 1768 - Počet stránok 362
...men are called fagacious, merely on account of their avarice : whereas a child can. clench it's fcft the moment it is born. IT is a point of prudence, when you converfe with your inferior, to confider yourfelf as converting with his inferior, with whom no doubt... | |
| 1802 - Počet stránok 442
...what would become of your feelings should he die during the dispute ! SOME men are called sagacious on account of their avarice ; whereas a child can clench its fist as soon as it is born. THE vulgar trace your faults — those you have in common with themselves ;... | |
| 1812 - Počet stránok 314
...many ladies who only exchange the pleasures of incontinence for the pleasure they de«*-«->" rive from censure. At least it is no injustice to conclude...account of their avarice : whereas a child can clench it's fist the moment it is born. It is a point of prudence, when you converse with your inferior, to... | |
| 1812 - Počet stránok 314
...great deal; existences, systems, universal^ : but as there are some eyes so constituted as to lake in distant objects, yet be excelled by others in regard...account of their avarice : whereas a child can clench it's fist the moment it is born. It is a point of prudence, when you converse with your inferior, to... | |
| 1821 - Počet stránok 424
...titulis et imaginibus." One scarce sees how it is possible for a country girl, or a country fellow, to preserve their chastity : they have neither the...conversing with his inferior, with whom, no doubt, h« may have the same connection that you have with him ; and to be upon your guard accordingly. How... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - Počet stránok 390
...grew to be forbidden) No sooner come to be enjoy'd, But th' owner's fatally destroyed. Butler. MDLXIIL Some men are called sagacious, merely on account of their avarice; whereas a child can clench his fist the moment it is born. — Shenstane. MDLXIV. Whoever considers the study of anatomy, I believe,... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - Počet stránok 354
...grew to be forbidden) No sooner come to be enjoy'd, But th' owner's fatally destroyed. Butler. MDLXin. Some men are called sagacious, merely on account of their avarice; whereas a child can clench his fist the moment it is born. — Slienstow. MDLXIV. LACO.VICS. when all is done, I do not find she... | |
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