 | Samuel Johnson (écrivain.) - 1816 - 218 trang
...seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth ; he will always love it better than enquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 432 trang
...seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth ; he will always love it better than enquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 398 trang
...seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth ; he will always love it better than inquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought the English to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 424 trang
...seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotsman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth ; he will always love it better than enquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 trang
...are seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth : he will always love it better than inquiry ; and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought tbe English to... | |
 | James Mitchell - 1825 - 798 trang
...they are seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a sturdy moralist who does not love Scotland better than truth; he will always love it better than inquiry, and. if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought the English to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 622 trang
...seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth: he will always love it better than inquiry : and if falsehood natters his vanity, will not be very diligent to doUx-t it. Neither ought the English to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 trang
...seduced by their fondness for their sup-, posed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth ; he will always love it better than inquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought the English to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 trang
...seduced by their fondness for their supposed ancestors. A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth : he will always love it better than inquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. Neither ought the English to... | |
 | 1842 - 648 trang
...the support of Dr. Johnson's weighty words when he said, " A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist who does not love Scotland better than truth ; he will always love it better than inquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it." Besides the causes we have... | |
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A Scotchman must be a very sturdy moralist, who does not love Scotland better than truth ; he will always love it better than inquiry : and if falsehood flatters his vanity, will not be very diligent to detect it. 
