| 1762 - 410 trang
...conduct, which alone conftuutes and preferves a character, was obliged to gire way. When he was net under the immediate -urgency of want, they who- were...him, are ready to aver, that he had a mind greatly fupefior to any thing mean or little ; when his finances were exhaufted, he was not the moft elegant... | |
| 1763 - 552 trang
...that nice delicacy of concluí}, which alone constitutes and preferves a character, wat occafionally obliged to give way. When he was not under the immediate...any thing mean or little ; when his finances [were exhaufled, he was not the moft elegant in the choice of the means to redrefs himfelf, and he would... | |
| 1763 - 556 trang
...conduct, which alone conftitutes and prcfcrves a character, was occafionally obliged to give way. When lie was not under the immediate urgency of want, they,...any thing mean or little ; when his finances were exhaulted, he was not the mod elegant in his choice of the means to redrefs himfelf, and he would initantly... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1764 - 396 trang
...Way. — When " he was not under the imme•' diate Urgency of Want, thofe te who were intimate \vith him " are ready to aver, that he had " a Mind greatly...' Thing mean or little ; when ' his Finances were exhaußed, ' he was not the moft elegant in ' his Choice of the Means to redrefs himfelf, and he would... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1783 - 372 trang
...that nice delicacy of conduct, which alone conflitutes and preferves a character, was occafionally obliged to give way. When he was not under the immediate...finances were exhaufted, he was not the moft elegant in Ij;.js -choice of the means to redrefs himfelf, and he, would inftantly exhibit a farce or a puppetfhew... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1787 - 554 trang
...that nice delicacy of conduct, which alone conftitutes and preferves a character, was occafionally obliged to give way. When he was not under the immediate...finances were exhaufted, he was not the moft elegant in the choice of the means to redrefs himfelf, and he would inllantly exhibit a farce or a puppetfliew... | |
| 1805 - 556 trang
...that nice delicacy of conduct, which alone constitutes and preserves a character, was occasionally obliged to give way. When he was not under the immediate...him are ready to aver, that he had a mind greatly superior to any thing mean or little ; when his finances were exhausted, he was not the most elegant... | |
| Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 518 trang
...and that nice delicacy of conduct which alone constitutes and preeerves a character, was occasionally obliged to give way. When he was not under the immediate...him, are ready to aver that he had a mind greatly superior to any thing mean or little; when his finances were exhausted, he was not the most elegant... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 trang
...remained master of his own actions; snd that .delicacy of conduct, which alone constitutes and preserves a character, was obliged to give way. When he was...him are ready to aver, that he had a mind greatly superior to anything mean or little; when his finances were exhausted, he was not the most elegant... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 482 trang
...nice delicacy of conduct, ' which alone constitutes and pre' serves a character, was occasion* ally obliged to give way. When ' he was not under the immediate ' urgency of want, those who were ' intimate with him are ready to aver, that he had a mind greatly ' superior to any... | |
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