The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best WritersCollins and Company, 1832 - 252 oldal |
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25. oldal
... praise should be preserved under proper sub- ordination to the principle of duty . In itself , it is a useful motive to action ; but when allowed to extend its influence too far , it corrupts the whole character , and produces guilt ...
... praise should be preserved under proper sub- ordination to the principle of duty . In itself , it is a useful motive to action ; but when allowed to extend its influence too far , it corrupts the whole character , and produces guilt ...
35. oldal
... praise and vene- ration . I have long sought content , and have not found it ; I will from this moment endeavour to be rich . " * 6 Full of his new resolution , he shut himself in his cham- ber for six months , to deliberate how he ...
... praise and vene- ration . I have long sought content , and have not found it ; I will from this moment endeavour to be rich . " * 6 Full of his new resolution , he shut himself in his cham- ber for six months , to deliberate how he ...
36. oldal
... praise was tried , and every source of adulatory fiction was exhausted . 66 11 Ortogrul heard his flatterers without delight , because he found himself unable to believe them . His own heart told him its frailties ; his own ...
... praise was tried , and every source of adulatory fiction was exhausted . 66 11 Ortogrul heard his flatterers without delight , because he found himself unable to believe them . His own heart told him its frailties ; his own ...
86. oldal
... praises ; and appear not to have been surpassed by any per- son who ever filled a throne : a conduct less rigorous , less im- perious , more sincere , more indulgent to her people , would have been requisite to form a perfect character ...
... praises ; and appear not to have been surpassed by any per- son who ever filled a throne : a conduct less rigorous , less im- perious , more sincere , more indulgent to her people , would have been requisite to form a perfect character ...
87. oldal
... praise of her success ; but instead of lessening the applause due to her , they make great addi- tion to it . They owed , all of them , their advancement to her choice ; they were supported by her constancy ; and , with all their ...
... praise of her success ; but instead of lessening the applause due to her , they make great addi- tion to it . They owed , all of them , their advancement to her choice ; they were supported by her constancy ; and , with all their ...
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