 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 522 trang
...deferves not that his grey Head fhould fecure him from Infults. • Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorr'd, who, as he has advanced in Age, has receded from Virtue,...and becomes more wicked with lefs Temptation ; who proftitutes himfelf for Money which he cannot enjoy, and fpends the Remains of his Life in the Ruin... | |
 | Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 550 trang
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey hairs mould fecure him from cenfure : much more is he to be abhorred; who, as he has advanced...and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proftitutes himfelf for money, •which he cannot enjoy; and employs the remnant of his days in plotting... | |
 | Sir Herbert Croft - 1780 - 326 trang
...abhorrence or contempt^ ; and deferves not that his grey hairs fliould protect him from in-' fuHs : that much more is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced...virtue, and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation.— Still, this patron of Offian, and rejcctor of Chatterton, does not hefitate to- affirm, ratber barjh'y,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 422 trang
...abhorrence or contempt, ^nd deferves not that his grey hod ibould fccurc him from infults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age,...and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation; who proftitutes himfelf for money which he cannot cnjoj, and fpends the remains of his life in the ruin... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 444 trang
...abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head fhould fecure him from infults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wfkt* w':s temptation ; who pra£iia:es t .i:ic.f tor manry • i cb : c c& enjoy, and fpends the remains... | |
 | Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 trang
...Johnfon upon hearing this, could not ' Much more, Sir, -is he to be abhorred, who, as he has adf vanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more ' wicked with lefs temptation, who prolHtutes himfelf for money * which he cannot enjoy, and fpends ihc remains of his life in * the ruin... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 trang
...Johnfon upon hearing this, could not 1 Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has ad• vanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more • wicked with lefs temptation, who proftitutes himfelf for money ' which he cannot enjoy, and fpends the remains of his life in ' the... | |
 | 1791 - 302 trang
...(cupidity; is fufely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head mould fecure him from infults : much more is he to be abhorred,...and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proftitute'S himfe.lf for money which he cannot enjoy ; and fpends the -remains of his life in the... | |
 | John Almon - 1793 - 514 trang
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves * not that his grey head mould fecure him .* from infults. 4 Much more is he to be abhorred, who, as ' he has advanced...and becomes more wicked with lefs ' temptation; who proftitutes himfclf for * money which he cannot enjoy, and fpends ' the OF THE EARL OF CHATHAM. ' the... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1795 - 612 trang
...added obftinacy to ftupidity, defervcs not that his grey hairs fhould fecure him from infult ; and much more is he to be abhorred who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and who deliberately devotes the remnant of his life to the ruin of his country." As a public ipeaker,... | |
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Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptation ; who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy, and spends the remains of his life in the ruin of his... 
