 Hypocrisy itself does great honour, or rather justice to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human nature. The hypocrite would not be at so much pains to put on the appearance of virtue, if he did not know it was the most proper...  The Spectator: Selected Papers - Seite 165von Sir Richard Steele - 1876 - 276 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1729 - 332 Seiten
...Religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an Ornament to humane'Nattire. The Hypocrite would not be at fo much Pains to put on the Appearance of Virtue, if he did not know it was the moft proper and effeftual Means regain the Love and Efteem of Mankind. WE WE karn from Hierocles, it... | |
 | 1739 - 336 Seiten
...Men of ihe World under the Name of Honour. HYPOCRISY it felf does great Honour, or rather Juftice, to Religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an Ornament to human Nature. The Hypocrite would not ba at fo much Pains to put on the Appearance of Virtue, if he did not know it was the moft proper and... | |
 | 1764 - 592 Seiten
...have, by afpiring after thing« out of their reach. Hypocrify does great honour, or rather juftice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human nature. An averfion to labour creates a conibut wearinefs, and makes exiltence ¡tfelf a burden. It is with... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1803 - 432 Seiten
...them our friends. This, indeed, is tacitly acknowledged by the very practices of hypocrisy itself, for the hypocrite would not be at so much pains to put...not know it was the most proper and effectual means of gaining the love and esteem of mankind. But, besides this, virtue is known to challenge open respeft... | |
 | 1803 - 402 Seiten
...religion, and by men of the world under the name of honour. Hypocrisy itself does great honour, or rather justice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it...would not be at so much pains to put on the appearance ofvictue, if he did not know it was the most proper and efiectual means to gain the love and esteem... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 Seiten
...tacitly acknowledges1 it to be an .ornament .to. ihumah nature. ; The hypocrite would not be at so much r pains. to -put on the appearance of virtue, if he...saying among the heathens, that the wise man hates no body, but only loves the virtuous. ; '. Tully has a very beautiful gradation of thoughts, to shew... | |
 | 1806 - 360 Seiten
...by men of the world under the name of honour. Hypocrify itfelf does great honour, or rather juftice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an...ornament to human nature. The hypocrite would not be at fo much pains to put on the appearance of virtue, if he did not know it was the moft proper and effectual... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 Seiten
...by. men of the world under the name of haneur. Hypocrify itfelf does great honour, or rather juftice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it to be an...ornament to human nature. The hypocrite would not be at fo much pains to put on the appearance of virtue, if he did not know it was the moft proper and effectual... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 294 Seiten
...religion, and by men of the world under the name of honour. Hypocrisy itself does great honour, or rather justice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it...learn from Hierocles, it was a common saying among thehealhens, that the wise mau hates no body, but only loves the virtuous. Tully has a very beautiful... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 340 Seiten
...religion, and by men of the world under the name of honour. Hypocrisy itself does great honour, or rather justice, to religion, and tacitly acknowledges it...appearance of virtue, if he did not know it was the mo»t proper and effectual means to gain the love and esteem of mankind. We learn from Hierocles, it... | |
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