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" ... can confer no valuable or permanent reward; of beings who ignorantly judge of what they do not understand, or partially determine what they never have examined ; and whose sentence is therefore of no weight till it has received the ratification of... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler - Page 258
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 8

1752 - 196 pages
...the utmoft affiduity, can confer no valuable and permanent reward ; of beings who ignorantly judge.of what they do not underftand, or partially determine...weight, till it has received the ratification of our own confciencc. He that can defcend to bribe faffrages like thefe at the price of his innocence ; he who...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

1773 - 394 pages
...have courted them with the utmoft affiduity, can confer no valuable or permanent reward ; ofbeingswho ignorantly judge of what they do not underftand, or...fuffrages like thefe at the price of his innocence -r he that can fufler the delight of fuch acclamations to with-hold his attention from the commands...
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The Weekly Miscellany; Or, Instructive Entertainer: Containing a ..., Volume 7

1776 - 632 pages
...; of beings who ignorantly judge of what they do not underftand, or partially determine what th«y never have examined ; and whofe fentence is therefore...weight till it has received the ratification of our own confcicnce. He that can defcend to bribe fuffirages, like thefe, at the price of his innocence ; he...
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A Grammar of the Italian Language: With a Copious Praxis of Moral Sentences ...

Giuseppe Baretti - 1778 - 470 pages
...neffv.no è obbligato riconofcere gli uomini per molto dappiù di them them with the utmoft affiduity, can confer no valuable or permanent, reward ; of beings...has received the ratification of our own confcience. One of the greateft arts of efcaping fuperfluous uneafineis, is-to free our mind from the habit of...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...valuable or permanent revrard; of beings who ignorantly judge of what they do not understand, or |iartiaUy determine what they never have examined; and whofe...weight till it has received the ratification of our own conference. He that can dcfccnd to bribe fuffrages like thefe, at the price of his innocence; he that...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 22

British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...what they do not understand, or partially determine what they never have examined; and whose sentence is therefore of no weight till it has received the ratification of our own conscience. He that can descend to bribe suffrages like these at the price of his innocence; he that...
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Select British Classics, Volume 8

1803 - 268 pages
...what they do not understand, or partially determine what they never have examined ; and whose sentence is therefore of no weight till it has received the ratification of our own conscience. He that can descend to bribe suffrages like thesev at the price of his innocence ; he that...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 354 pages
...what they do not understand, or partially determine what they never have examined ; and whose sentence is therefore of no weight till it has received the ratification of our own conscience. He that can descend to bribe suffrages like these, at the price of his innocence ; he that...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pages
...what they do not understand, or partially determine what they never have examined ; and whose sentence is therefore of no weight till it has received the ratification of our own conscience. " He that can descend to bribe suffrages like these at the price of his innocence ; he...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...what they do not understand, or partially determine what they never have examined ; and whose sentence is therefore of no weight till it has received the ratification of our own conscience. " He that can descend to bribe suffrages like these at the price of his innocence ; he...
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