to pass through things temporal," with no other care than " not to lose finally the things eternal," I look with such veneration as inclines me to approve his conduct in the whole, without a minute examination of its parts ; yet I could never forbear... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 73by Samuel Johnson - 1825Full view - About this book
| 1785 - 772 pages
...could never forbear to wifii, th.it while vice is every day multiplying !<•ducemcnts, and (talking forth with more hardened effrontery, virtue would not withdraw the influence of her prr fence, or forbear to aflert her natural dignity by open and undaunted perfcv« лтке in the... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 500 pages
...lofc finally the things eternal," I look with fuch veneration as inclines me to approve his conduet in the whole, without a minute examination of its parts ; yet I could never forbear to wifh, that while vice is every day muliplying feducements, and ftalking forth with more hardened effronteryl... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...lofe finally the things eternal," I look with fuch veneration as inclines me to approve his conduet in the whole, without a minute examination of its parts ; yet I could never forbear to wifh, that while vice is every day multiplying feducements, and ftalking forth with more hardened effrontery,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 pages
...things temporary," with no other care than " not " to lofe finally the things eternal," I look with fuch veneration as inclines me to approve his conduct in...examination of its parts; yet I could never forbear to with, that while vice is every day multiplying feducements, and (talking forth with more hardened effrontery,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...things temporary/' with no other care than " not " to lofe finally the things eternal," I look with fuch veneration as inclines me to approve his conduct in...examination of its parts; yet I could never forbear to wim, that while vice is every day multiplying feducements, and ftalking forth with more hardened effrontery,... | |
| William Giles - 1804 - 280 pages
...directions. On him that appears to pass through things temporary, with no other care than not to lose finally the things eternal, I look with such veneration as inclines me to approve his conduct on the whole, without a minute examination of its parts ; yet I could never forbear to wish, that while... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 pages
...him that appears ' to pass through things temporal,' with no other care than ' not to lose finally the things eternal,' I look with such veneration as...forbear to assert her . natural dignity by open and un. daunted perseverance in the right. Piety practised in solitude, like the flower that blooms in... | |
| George Crabb - 1818 - 918 pages
...fortitude. STEILE. 1 could never forbear to wish that «bite rice ie every day multiplying seduce ment*, and stalking forth with more hardened effrontery,...would not withdraw the influence of her presence. JOHNSOX. I do not find any one ю hardy at prêtent ai to deny that there are very great advantage«... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 332 pages
...him that appears 'to paqs through,things temporal,'.with no other ,care than ' not to lose finally the things, eternal,' I look with such veneration as inclines me, to .approve his con, duct in fye,whole,.without a minute examination of its parts; ,yet I could never forbear to wish,... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pages
...rather than of fortitude.'' STEELE. Effrontery is the want of all modesty, a total shamclessness ; ' I could never forbear to wish that while vice is every...effrontery, virtue would not withdraw the influence of her presence.1 JOHNSON. Hardiftood indicates a firm resolution to meet consequences ; ' I do not find any... | |
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