A MAN'S first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart ; his next, to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to... The Spectator - Seite 1691853 - 742 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1786 - 694 Seiten
...public: a man is more lure of his conduft, when the verdifl which he pafles upon his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of...that know him. My worthy friend Sir Roger is one of thofe who is not only at peace within himfelf, but beloved and efteemed by all about him. He receives... | |
| 1794 - 450 Seiten
...censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...the applauses of the public. A man is more sure of hisconduct, when the verdict which he passes upon. his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 Seiten
...censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be intirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 Seiten
...censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be intirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
| 1804 - 676 Seiten
...censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the publie. A man is more sure of his conduct, when the vertlict which he 5 passes \ passes upon his own... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 Seiten
...censures of the world : if the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 Seiten
...censures of the world : if the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 Seiten
...censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
| William Driverger - 1820 - 648 Seiten
...censures of the world. If the test interferes with the former, it ought to* be entirely neglected. But, otherwise, there cannot be a greater satisfaction...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour, is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinions of all about him. When men are not fired... | |
| 1822 - 788 Seiten
...censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to...honest mind, than to see those approbations which it gi>cs itself, seconded by the applauses of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct, when the... | |
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