That this man, wise and virtuous as he was, passed always unentangled through the snares of life, it would be prejudice and temerity to affirm ; but it may be said that at least he preserved the source of action unpolluted, that his principles were never... Great men of Great Britain - Página 66de Cyclopaedia - 1866Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1890 - 480 páginas
...sincerity. That this man, wise and virtuous as he was, passed always unentangled through the snares of life, it would be prejudice and temerity to affirm...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure, or casual temptation. " The latter part of his life cannot... | |
| William Collins - 1894 - 178 páginas
...sincerity. That this man, wise and virtuous as he was, passed always unentangled through the snares of life, it would be prejudice and temerity to affirm...unpolluted, that his principles were never shaken, i that his distinctions of right and wrong were never confounded, and that his faults had nothing of... | |
| William Collins - 1898 - 234 páginas
...sincerity. That this man, wise and virtuous as he was, passed always unentangled through the snares of life, it would be prejudice and temerity to affirm;...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure or casual temptation." It is evident that Collins was a... | |
| William Collins - 1898 - 236 páginas
...sincerity. That this man, wise and virtuous as he was, passed always unentangled through the snares of life, it would be prejudice and temerity to affirm...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure or casual temptation." It is evident that Collins was a... | |
| John N. Crawford - 1903 - 442 páginas
...sincerity. That this man, wise and virtuous as he was, passed almost unentangled through the snares of life, it would be prejudice and temerity to affirm,...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure or casual temptation. In addition to his odes Collins wrote... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 582 páginas
...sincerity. That this man, wise and virtuous as he was, passed always unentangled through the snares of life, it would be prejudice and temerity to affirm...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure, or casual temptation3. 11 'The latter part of his life... | |
| William Collins - 1907 - 140 páginas
...opinions, and has declared that, in spite of the temptations of poverty and of fortuitous companions, 'he preserved the source of action unpolluted, that...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure or casual temptation.' This is high testimony indeed ;... | |
| William Collins - 1907 - 146 páginas
...opinions, and has declared that, in spite of the temptations of poverty and of fortuitous companions, 'he preserved the source of action unpolluted, that...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure or casual temptation.' This is high testimony indeed ;... | |
| Johnson Club (London, England) - 1920 - 248 páginas
...fortuitous companions will at last relax the strictness of truth and abate the fervour of sincerity. It may be said that at least he preserved the source...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure or casual temptation." I There is much in this to remind... | |
| Johnson Club (London, England) - 1920 - 246 páginas
...fortuitous companions will at last relax the strictness of truth and abate the fervour of sincerity. It may be said that at least he preserved the source...that his faults had nothing of malignity or design, but proceeded from some unexpected pressure or casual temptation." * There is much in this to remind... | |
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