Sir, if you cannot conceive the rest, it is to no purpose that you conceive the seventh. But to those who cannot comprehend, it is necessary to explain. Why, then, sir, we will begin with Temperance. Sir, if the joys of the bottle entice him one inch... The British Essayists - Strana 33úprava: - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Enos Bronson - 1812 - Počet stránok 562
...proofs at full length : —Boswell—" why, to be sure, Sir, fortitude I can easily conceive."—Johnson (interrupting me), " Sir, if you cannot conceive the...line of sobriety, his life or his limbs must pay the forfeiture of his excess. Then, Sir,'there is faith. Without unshaken confidence in his own powers,... | |
| 1826 - Počet stránok 360
...fortitude, I can easily conceive."—Johnson (interrupting me), " Sir, if you cannot conceive the rest, Sir, it is to no purpose that you conceive the seventh....necessary to explain. Why, then, Sir, we will begin with temperance.—Sir, if the joys of the bottle entice him one inch beyond the line of sobriety, his life... | |
| 1853 - Počet stránok 406
...characters to shame. Sir, a rope-dancer concentrates in himself all the Theological and Cardinal Virtues. We will begin with Temperance. Sir, if the joys of...his life or his limbs must pay the forfeit of his excess. Then, sir, there is Faith : without unshaken confidence in his own powers, and full assurance... | |
| George Oliver - 1855 - Počet stránok 530
...characters to shame. Sir, a rope-dancer concentrates in himself all the Theological and Cardinal Virtues. We will begin with Temperance. Sir, if the joys of...his life or his limbs must pay the forfeit of his excess. Then, sir, there is Faith : without unshaken confidence in his own powers, and full assurance... | |
| Robert Macoy - 1855 - Počet stránok 442
...characters to shame. Sir, a rope-dancer concentrates in himself all the Theological and Cardinal Virtues. We will begin with Temperance. Sir, if the joys of...his life or his limbs must pay the forfeit of his excess. Then, sir, there is Faith • without unshaken confidence in his own powers, and full assurance... | |
| 1874 - Počet stránok 380
...characters to shame. Sir, a rope-dancer concentrates in himself all the Theological and Cardinal Virtues. We will begin with Temperance. Sir, if the joys of the bottle entice him one inch beyond the line oi' sobriety, his life or his limbs must pay the forfeit of his excess. Then, sir, there is Faith without... | |
| George Simpson Marr - 1924 - Počet stránok 274
...and often as I had listened to him in wonder, while he ' made the worse appear the better reason,' I could not but suppose that, for once, he had been...his life or his limbs must pay the forfeit of his excess. Then, sir, there is Faith. Without unshaken confidence in his own powers, and full assurance... | |
| George Simpson Marr - 1924 - Počet stránok 278
...once, he had been betrayed by his violence into an assertion which he could not support. Urged by 234 my curiosity, and perhaps rather wickedly desirous...his life or his limbs must pay the forfeit of his excess. Then, sir, there is Faith. Without unshaken confidence in his own powers, and full assurance... | |
| 1852 - Počet stránok 570
...characters to shame. Sir, a rope-dancer concentrates in himself all the Theological and Cardinal Virtues. We will begin with Temperance. Sir, if the joys of...sobriety, his life or his limbs must pay the forfeit of Ms excess. Then, sir, there is Faith : without unshaken confidence in his own powers, and full assurance... | |
| 1803 - Počet stránok 812
...conceive the feventh. But to thofe who cannot comprehend, it is neceflary to explain. Why then fir, we will begin with temperance. Sir, if the joys of the bottle entice him one inch beyond the line of fobriety, his life or his limbs mud pay the forfeit of his excefs. Then, fir, there is faith. — Without... | |
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