 Wine heightens indifference into love, love into jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into an assassin. It gives bitterness to resentment, it makes vanity insupportable, and displays...  The Spectator - Page 48edited by - 1898Full view - About this book
 | 1737 - 326 pages
...makes Vanity infupportable, and difplays every little Spot of the Soul in its utmoft Deformity. No* does this Vice only betray the hidden Faults of a Man, and fhew them in the moft odious Colours, but often occafions Faults to which he is not naturally fubJect.... | |
 | 1739 - 332 pages
...toRefcntment, it makes Vanity infupportable, and difplays every little Spot of the Soul in its utmoft Deformity. NOR does this Vice only betray the hidden Faults of a Man, and fliew them in the moft odious Colours, but often occafions Faults to which he is not naturally fubjeft.... | |
 | 1786 - 670 pages
...it make» vanitv infu-iporc and difplays 'every little ipot of the foul in it's utmoft <lefoninty. Nor does this vice only betray the hidden faults of a man, and (be* them in the moft odious colours, but otten occafions faults to which he is not turally fubjeit.... | |
 | 1794 - 518 pages
...good-natured man into an ideot, and the choleric into an assassin ; it gives bitterness to resentment, makes vanity insupportable, and displays every little spot of the soul in its utmost deformity." Seneca says, " That drunkenness does not produce, but discover faults ;" experience teaches us the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...refentment, ife makes vanity infupportable, and difplays every little fpot of the foul in itsutmoft deformity. Nor does this vice only betray the hidden faults of a man, and fhew them m the mod odious colours,.. but often occafions faults to which he is not naturally fubje£fc.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 pages
...jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good-natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into an assassin. It gives bitterness to resentment,...this vice only betray the hidden faults of a man, and show them in the most odious colours, but often occasions faults to which he is not naturally subject.... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 304 pages
...jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good-natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into an assassin. It gives bitterness to resentment,...and displays every little spot of the soul in its u> most deformity. Nor does this vice only betray the hidden faults of a man, and show them in the... | |
 | 1803 - 342 pages
...jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good-natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into an assassin. It gives bitterness to resentment,...betray the hidden faults of a man, and shew them in the r.-.ost odious colours, buc often occasions faults to which he is not naturally subject. There is more... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 pages
...turns the good natured man into an idiot, and the choleric into an assassin. It gives bitter. ness to resentment, it makes vanity insupportable, and...of the soul in its utmost deformity. Nor does this riee only betray the hidden faults .of a man, and show them in the most odious colours, but often occasions... | |
 | 1808 - 306 pages
...assassin. It gives hitterness to resentment, it makes vanity insupportahle, and displays every little epot of the soul in its utmost deformity. Nor does this vice only hetray the hidden faults of a man, and show them in the most odioos colours, hut often occasions faults... | |
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