Moral gallantry ;" a discourse, in which he endeavours to prove, that the point of honour, setting aside all other ties, obliges men to be virtuous ; and that there is nothing so mean and unworthy of a gentleman, as vice : to which is added, a consolation... Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects - Strana 157podľa Sir George Mackenzie - 1713 - Počet stránok 442Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Robert Clavell - 1673 - Počet stránok 96
...difcourfe wherein the Author endeavours to prove that point of honour fabftrafting from all other tie«; obliges men to be virtuous> and that there is nothing fo mean ( or unworthy of a Gentleman) as vice i alfo a morral paradox, maintaining, that it is much eafier... | |
| 1784 - Počet stránok 510
...gallantry;" a difcourfe, wherein he endeavours to prove, that point of honour, abllradling from all ether ties, obliges men to be virtuous; and that there is nothing fo mean and unworthy of a gentleman, as vice: to which is added, a confolation againft calumnies; fhewing how... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - Počet stránok 540
...gallantry ;" a discourse, in which he endeavours to prove, that the point of honour, setting aside all other ties, obliges men to be virtuous ; and that there is nothing so mean and unworthy of a gentleman, as vice : to which is added, a consolation against calumnies,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - Počet stránok 512
...gallantry ;" a discourse, in which he endeavours to prove, that the point. of honour, setting aside all other ties, obliges men to be virtuous ; and that there is nothing so mean and unworthy of a gentleman, as vice : to which is added, a consolation against calumnies,... | |
| 1815 - Počet stránok 542
...gallantry ;" a discourse, in which he endeavours to prove, that the point of honour, setting aside all other ties, obliges men to be virtuous; and that there is nothing so mean and unworthy of a gentleman, as vice: to which is added, a consolation against calumnies, shewing... | |
| Æneas James G. Mackay - 1873 - Počet stránok 362
...essay upon " Moral Gallantry, wherein the author endeavours to prove that point of Honour (abstracting from all other Ties) obliges men to be Virtuous; and that there is nothing so mean (or unworthy of a Gentleman) as vice." To this he appended " A Consolation against Calumnies,... | |
| Alexander Taylor Innes - 1892 - Počet stránok 372
...Gallantry ; " a discourse — wherein the author endeavours to prove that point of honour (abstracting from all other ties) obliges men to be virtuous, and that there is nothing so mean (or unworthy of a gentleman) as vice." This, afterwards the argument of Steele's Christian... | |
| Andrew Lang - 1909 - Počet stránok 382
...Mackenzie dedicated to him his essay, " Moral Gallantry," proving that "The Point of Honour, abstracting from all other ties, obliges men to be Virtuous, and that there is nothing so Mean, or unworthy of a Gentleman, as Vice." The vices of Rothes may not yet have come into perfect... | |
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