It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich attire, a very humble unaffected mind: using it upon some of the afore-mentioned engagements, or such like, and yet the... Aids to Reflection - Page 128by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 357 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 536 pages
...converfe. 3<7'/j', It is not impoffible that there may be in fome an aflected pride in the meannefs of apparel ; and in others, under either neat or rich attire, a very humble unaffected mind; ufing it upon Tome of the afore-mentioned engagements, or fuch like, and yet the heart not at all upon... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 544 pages
...they converse. 3dly, It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel ; and in others, under either neat or rich...engagements, or such like, and yet the heart not at all upon itb. 4thly, It is as sure as any of these, that real excess and vanity in apparel will creep in, and... | |
| Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...converse. Thirdly ; it is not impossible but that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...or such like, and yet the heart not at all upon it. " Great is he," says Seneca, " who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1822 - 576 pages
...they converse. 3dly, It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel ; and in others, under either neat or rich...or such like, and yet the heart not at all upon it *. 4thly, It is as sure as any of these, that real excess and vanity in apparel will creep in, and... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 636 pages
...converse. Thirdly, It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. Fourthly, It is as sure as any... | |
| Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 640 pages
...engagements, or such likt and yet, the heart not at all upon it. Magnus qui fictilibui, utitur lanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus,...his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. Fourthly, It is as sure as any... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 484 pages
...PURPLE AND FINE LINEN. It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee ill minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus, says Seneca: Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 610 pages
...like, and yet, the heart not at all upon it. Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee ill minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus, says Seneca:...his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. APHORISM XXXI. L. AND ED. OF DETRACTION... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 pages
...converse. Thirdly, It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...tanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilUtus, says Seneca : Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 444 pages
...FINE LINEN. It is not impossible that there may be in some an .. // affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...humble unaffected mind : using it upon some of the ii 2 '//'./ • > •••• "' f*' -&- '• \~*S . ff *: aforementioned engagements, or such like,... | |
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