 A MAN'S first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart; his next, to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 264by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 1886 - 104 pages
...escape the censures of the world : If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the publick : A man is more sure of his conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour... | |
 | 1886 - 848 pages
...escape the Censures of the World : If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise, there cannot be a greater...Mind, than to see those Approbations which it gives it self seconded by the Applauses of the Publick : A Man is more sure of his Conduct, when the Verdict... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1887 - 216 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. __Mx_worthy friend Sir Eoger is one of those whojs__ — -not only at peace within himself but ieloved-^md... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1888 - 606 pages
...ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honetit mind, than to see those approbations which it gives...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behariour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. mankind, in the returns of affection and good-will, which are paid him by every one that lives within... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 pages
...escape the censures of the world : if the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
 | Joseph A. Graves - 1890 - 168 pages
...escape the censures of the world. If the latter interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applause of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his... | |
 | Joseph A. Graves - 1900 - 170 pages
...escape the censures of the world. If the latter interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applause of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1890 - 220 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...mind, than to see those approbations which it gives herself seconded by the applauses of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct, when the verdict... | |
 | Joseph A. Graves - 1900 - 170 pages
...satisfaction to an honest mind, than to see those approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applause of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. LXVIII. cen'sures in... | |
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