 AVARICE is the most opposite of all characters to that of God Almighty, whose alone it is, to give and not receive. A MISER grows rich by seeming poor ; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich.  Essays on Men and Manners - Strana 232podľa William Shenstone - 1868 - Počet stránok 340Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - Počet stránok 406
...only honeft bareweight. AVARICE the moft oppofite of all charafters to that of God Almighty; whofe alone it is, to give and not receive. A MISER grows rich by feeming poor; an extravagant man grows poor by feeming rich. A GRA SHOPPER is, perhaps, the beft figure... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1764 - Počet stránok 404
...honeft bareweight. AVARICE the moft oppofite of all characters to that of God Almighty ; whefe alooe it/' is, to give and not receive. A MISER grows rich by feeming -poor; aa extravagant man grows poor by feeming rich. f A GRASHOPPER is, perhaps, the beft... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1804 - Počet stránok 228
...accident alone may fire, and kill one. LXXXVI. A miser, if honest, can be only honest bare weight. Avarice is 'the most opposite of all characters to...; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. A grashopper is, perhaps, the best device for coat armour of those who would be thought aborigines ;... | |
 | 1803 - Počet stránok 228
...neighbors, is, to let them see that he himself is as little the better for what he has, as they are. Avarice is the most opposite of all characters to...poor ; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. COURAGE. ALL true courage is derived from virtue* and honor from integrity. If you desire to be magnanimous,... | |
 | William Shenstone - 1804 - Počet stránok 222
...accident alone may fire, and kill one. LXXXVI. A miser, if honest, can be only honest bare weight. Avarice is the most opposite of all characters to...; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich. A grashopper is, perhaps, the best device for coat armour of those who would be thought aborigines ;... | |
 | 1810 - Počet stránok 234
...neighbors, is, to let them see that he himself is as little the better for what he has, as they are. Avarice is the most opposite of all characters to...by seeming poor ; an extravagant man grows poor by scorning rich. COURAGE. ALL true courage is derived from virtue, and honor from integrity. If you desire... | |
 | 1812 - Počet stránok 314
...which accident alone may fire, and kill one. 86. A miser, if honest, can be only honest bare weight. Avarice is the most opposite of all characters to...coat-armour of those who would be thought aborigines ; agreeably to the Athenian use of them. Immoderate assurance is perfect licentiousness. When a person... | |
 | Mr. Harrison (Ralph) - 1812 - Počet stránok 118
...displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are shewing- yc; the grounds of it. Avarice is the most opposite of all characters to that of God Almighty i whose alone it is to give and not receive. My lords ! (says he ) with humble submission, That, that... | |
 | 1821 - Počet stránok 424
...pistol, which accident alone may fire, and kill one. A miser, if honest.can be only honest bare weight. Avarice is the most opposite of all characters to...would be thought aborigines, agreeable to the Athenian use,of them. Immoderate assurance is perfect licentiousness. When a person is so far engaged in a dispute,... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - Počet stránok 600
...1804. Claverton. Stephen Borgia, 1804. d. Lyant. Sir Roger Newdigate, 1806. d. Arbury in Wancifkihire. A grass-hopper is, perhaps, the best device for coat-armour...aborigines • agreeable to the Athenian use of them. Shtnstone. I saw them cordially to France inclin'd ; Our ancient fends deliver'd to the t/\ui.~-Elitabfth'i... | |
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