The British Essayists: AdventurerJ. Haddon, 1819 |
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... Virtue .... 61. Honour , both as a Motive and an End , presupposes Virtue ; an Allegory 62. Misargyrus's Account of his Com- panions concluded .. 63. Paucity of Original Writers . Pas- sages which Pope has borrowed , pointed out ...
... Virtue .... 61. Honour , both as a Motive and an End , presupposes Virtue ; an Allegory 62. Misargyrus's Account of his Com- panions concluded .. 63. Paucity of Original Writers . Pas- sages which Pope has borrowed , pointed out ...
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... Virtue 88. Observations on Dreaming and Mad- ness . Remarkable Lunacy of Mr. Simon Browne 89. A Fragment of Simonides , and an Imitation of it 90. Literary Offerings in the Temple of Fame : a Vision ... 91. No universal Rule of moral ...
... Virtue 88. Observations on Dreaming and Mad- ness . Remarkable Lunacy of Mr. Simon Browne 89. A Fragment of Simonides , and an Imitation of it 90. Literary Offerings in the Temple of Fame : a Vision ... 91. No universal Rule of moral ...
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... virtue , or a social obligation , is set before us , the practice of which is our indispensable duty : and , perhaps , we are more ready to observe these instructions , or at least acquiesce sooner in the pro- VOL . XXIV . C priety of ...
... virtue , or a social obligation , is set before us , the practice of which is our indispensable duty : and , perhaps , we are more ready to observe these instructions , or at least acquiesce sooner in the pro- VOL . XXIV . C priety of ...
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... virtue , the contempt of that honour , which by connecting individuals formed society , and without which society can no longer subsist . 1 Few men are calculated for that close connexion , which we distinguish by the appellation of ...
... virtue , the contempt of that honour , which by connecting individuals formed society , and without which society can no longer subsist . 1 Few men are calculated for that close connexion , which we distinguish by the appellation of ...
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... virtue has sufficient force to prevent ' ; be- cause , by detraction , that is not gained which is taken away : he who filches from me my good name , ' says Shakspeare , enriches not himself , but makes me poor indeed : ' as nothing ...
... virtue has sufficient force to prevent ' ; be- cause , by detraction , that is not gained which is taken away : he who filches from me my good name , ' says Shakspeare , enriches not himself , but makes me poor indeed : ' as nothing ...
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absurd acquainted ADVENTURER Æneid Agrestis Amana Amelia appear Aristotle bagnio Bagshot beauty believe Boileau Caliph Captain character coach conceal conduct consider contempt countenance daugh dear Charlotte death desire dignity disappointment discovered distress dreadful effect equally esteem Eugenio Euripides expected eyes falsehood father favour folly fortune Freeman genius gentleman gratify guilt hand happiness heart Homer honour hope human Iliad imagine immediately indignation knew labour Lady Forrest lady's secret less look mankind ment mind misery Miss Meadows morning nature ness never night Nouraddin object Odyssey opinion Osmin OVID PALINGENIUS passion perceived perhaps person Pindar pleasure poets POPE present principles produced Prosopopoeia punished purple emperor racters reason received ridiculous SATURDAY says scarce sentiments Serenus servant shew Sir James Socrates soon Sophocles suffered tain tenderness thou thought Tibullus tion told truth TUESDAY Ventosus vice VIRG virtue wife wish writers XXIV
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