| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1840 - 224 pages
...which they confide their interests in their transactions with you. " When a man," saya Tillotson, " has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he...then serve his turn, neither truth nor falsehood." Integrity is the vital element of all intercourse among men. With perfect trust in the good faith of... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...troublesome, | and needs a great many more to make it good. \ In a vtord, | whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, | it...suspicion ; | so that he is not believed when he speaks the truth ; | nor trusted when, perhaps, he means honestly. | When a man hath once forfeited the reputation... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...must naturally tend to the disappointment of him that practises it 1 Whatsoever convenience may be deer-s in everlasting jealousy and suspicion, so that he is not believed when he speaks iruth, nor trusted... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...is not believed when he speaks truth, nor trusted perhaps when he means honestly. When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he is... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...because it brings a man under an everlasting jea'lousy and sus'picion, so that he i's-not-believed/ when he speaks tru'th, nor tru'sted/ when/ perha'ps/...once forfeited the reputa'tion of his inte'grity, nothing will the'n serve his tu'rn, neither truth nor falsehood. Indee'd, if a man were only to deal... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1845 - 682 pages
...GAOL CHAPLAIN; OR, A DARK PAGE FROM LIFE'S VOLUME. CHAPTER LI. A RIGHTEOUS TREASURER. " When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he...then serve his turn, neither truth nor falsehood." TILLOTSON. " Business ! business ! " was the cry. The minutes would be inexpedient and unjust ; the... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1845 - 696 pages
...GAOL CHAPLAIN; OK, A DARK PAGE FROM LIFE'S VOLUME. CHAPTER II. A RIGHTEOUS TREASURER. " When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he...then serve his turn, neither truth nor falsehood." TlLLOTBON. " Business ! business ! " was the cry. The minutes would be inexpedient and unjust ; the... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pages
...convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is soon over; but the inconvenienee of it is perpetual, because it brings a man under...everlasting jealousy and suspicion, so that he is not beheved when he speaks truth, nor trusted when perhaps he means honestly. When a man hath once forfeited... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...hath once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, nothing will then serve his turn, neither truth nor falsehood. Indeed, if a man were only to deal in... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...journey's end than by-ways, in which men often lose themselves. In a word, whatsoever convenience may be thought to be in falsehood and dissimulation, it is...is not believed when he speaks truth, nor trusted perhaps when he means honestly. When a man has once forfeited the reputation of his integrity, he is... | |
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