 | 1823 - 428 pages
...ballad of Prior's, of a man's behaviour to his wife, so applicable to you, and your colonies, that I cannot help repeating them : Be to her faults a little...Be to her virtues very kind. " ' Upon the whole, I beg leave to tell the house what is really my opinion. It is, that the stamp act be repealed absolutely,... | |
 | 1823 - 428 pages
...ballad of Prior's, of a man's behaviour to his wife, so applicable to you, and your colonies, that I cannot help repeating them : Be to her faults a little...Be to her virtues very kind. " ' Upon the whole, I beg leave to tell the house what is really my opinion. It is, that the stamp act be repealed absolutely,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pages
...Although by mortal rake-hells lewd With all their midnight arts pursued, Had not FRANCIS, vol. ii. p. 77. Be to her faults a little blind, Be to her virtues very kind, And clap your padlock on her mind. — PADLOCK. • MR. SPECTATOR, ' YOUR correspondent's letter relating... | |
 | 1823 - 442 pages
...order, will be found by far the most efficacious, as well as the most easy of application: — . " Be to her -faults a little blind ; " Be to her virtues very kind ; " bel ail her ways be unconlin'd í " And clap your padlock on her mind." It is, however, amusing... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...Although by mortal gallants lewd With all their midnight arts pursued, Had not.— FRANCIS. ADAPTED. Be to her faults a little blind, Be to her virtues very kind, And clap your padlock on her mind. PADLOCK. " MR. SPECTATOR, " YOUR correspondent's letter relating... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 pages
...a man's behaviour to his wife, so applicable to you and your colonies, that I cannot help repealing them : " Be to her faults a little blind ; Be to her virtues very kind." Upon the whole, T will beg leave to tell the house what is really my opinion. It is, that the stamp-act be repealed... | |
 | British drama - 1824 - 834 pages
...Young men and old peruse thebard ; A female trusted to your care, His rule is pithy, short, and clear ; Be to her faults" a little blind ; Be to -her virtues very kind ; ' Let all her ways be uncontiu'd ; Ami clap your padlock on her mind. CAor. Be to her faults, &c.... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - 1828 - 544 pages
...eolonies, that I cannot help repeating them : — " Be to their faults a little blind : Be to their virtues very kind." " Upon the whole, I will beg leave to tell the house, what is really my opinion. It is that the stamp act be repealed, absolutely, totally, and immediately.... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 684 pages
...which led to the dismemberment of the British empire; let each State, in reference o every other, ' Be to her faults a little blind, ' Be to her virtues very kind.' " In dwelling on the common efforts and the common iacrifices — on that precious fund of glorious... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1833 - 686 pages
...which led to the dismemberment of the British empire; let each State, in reference to every other, « Be to her faults a little blind, • Be to her virtues very kind.' " In dwelling on the common efforts »nd the common sacrifices — ou that precious fund of glorious... | |
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Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. I will undertake for America that she will follow the example. 
