The Speaker ; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ... ; To which are Prefixed, Two Essays |
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But as nothing is more pernicious than a principle of action , when it is
misunderstood , I shall consider honour with respect to three sorts of men . First of
all , with regard to those who have a right notion of it . Secondly , with regard to
those who ...
But as nothing is more pernicious than a principle of action , when it is
misunderstood , I shall consider honour with respect to three sorts of men . First of
all , with regard to those who have a right notion of it . Secondly , with regard to
those who ...
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Suit the action to the word , the word to the action , with this special observance ,
that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the
purpose of playing ; whose end , both at the first and now , was and is , to hold ...
Suit the action to the word , the word to the action , with this special observance ,
that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature : for any thing so overdone is from the
purpose of playing ; whose end , both at the first and now , was and is , to hold ...
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... Sovereign Good was , to be accommodated to all times and places ? I
remember it . And is there any time , or any place , whence Rectitude of Conduct
may be excluded ? Is there not a right action in prosperity , a right action in
adversity ?
... Sovereign Good was , to be accommodated to all times and places ? I
remember it . And is there any time , or any place , whence Rectitude of Conduct
may be excluded ? Is there not a right action in prosperity , a right action in
adversity ?
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