 | Henry Fielding, Howard Maynadier - 1907 - Počet stránok 294
...OF PAMELA ; WITH A WORD BY THE BYE OF COLLEY GIBBER AND OTHERS. IT is a trite but true observation, that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts : and if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praiseworthy. Here... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1905 - Počet stránok 314
...PARTICULARLY OF PAMELA; WITH A WORD BY THE BYE OF COLLEY GIBBER AND OTHERS It is a trite but true observation, that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts : and if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praise-worthy.... | |
 | Yale University. Class of 1896 - 1907 - Počet stránok 1004
...— -Citizen Michel Riverrais, Memories of the Great Revolution. It is a trite but true observation, that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts; and if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praiseworthy. Here... | |
 | Yale University. Class of 1896 - 1907 - Počet stránok 1010
...— Citizen Michel Riverrais, Memories of the Great Revolution. It is a trite but true observation, that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts; and if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praiseworthy. Here... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1923 - Počet stránok 256
...of to be as used in the above connection is that of a copula. It is a trite but true obsvervation, that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts; and if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praiseworthy. FIELD.,... | |
 | Hendrik Poutsma - 1926 - Počet stránok 492
...function of to be as used In the above connexion is that of a copula. It is a trite but true 'observation, that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts; and If this be just in what is odious and blameable, it Is more strongly so in what Is amiable and praiseworthy. FIELD.,... | |
 | James O. Freedman - 2001 - Počet stránok 198
...Andrews, one of the first great English novels, with the sentence, "It is a trite but true observation that examples work more forcibly on the mind than precepts: and if this be just in what is odious and blamable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praiseworthy." In... | |
 | Mark Loveridge - 1998 - Počet stránok 308
...of negative example, in the first sentence of Joseph Andrews: 'It is a trite but true Observation, that Examples work more forcibly on the Mind than Precepts: and if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praise-worthy'... | |
 | John J. Richetti - 1999 - Počet stránok 304
...Cibber, who have the gall to offer themselves for readers' emulation: It is a trite but true Observation, that Examples work more forcibly on the Mind than Precepts: And if this be just in what is odious and blameable. it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praise-worthy.... | |
 | William B. Warner - 1998 - Počet stránok 346
...through the automatic effect of examples on specific readers: "It is a trite but true Observation, that Examples work more forcibly on the Mind than Precepts: And if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praise-worthy.... | |
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IT is a trite but true Observation, that Examples work more forcibly on the Mind than Precepts : and if this be just in what is odious and blameable, it is more strongly so in what is amiable and praiseworthy. 
