| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 356 halaman
...incapable of buiinefs, but above it. A Iprightly generous horfe is able to carry a pack-faddle as well as an afs, but he is too good to be put to the drudgery...would be as much generofity if he were a rich man* Flowers of rhetorick in ferfnons and fejrious difcourfes are like the blue and red flowers in corn,... | |
| Index - 1754 - 180 halaman
...not underhand it, but flints his Eyes as clofe as he does his Hands; he relblves not to be convinced. Wherever I find a great deal of Gratitude in a poor...would be as much Generofity if he were a rich Man. There is no Excefs in the World fo commendable as an Excefs of Gratitude. No Object is more pleafing... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 406 halaman
...ihould no more laugh at one for having his brains.cracked tbap for having his head broke, XXVII. XXVIU, WHEREVER I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor...be as much generofity if he were a rich man. XXIX. FLOWBRS of rhetoric in ferroons and fcrious ditcourfes are like the blue and red flowers in corn, pleafing... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1760 - 236 halaman
...able to carry a packraddle as well as an afs, but he is too good to be put to the drudgery. XXVIII. Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor...difcourfes are like the blue and red flowers in corn, pleafmg to thofe two come only for amufement, but prejudical to him who would reap the profit. XXX.... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 352 halaman
...to carry a pack- faddle as well as as an afs, but he is too good to be put to the drudgery. XXVIII. Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor...difcourfes are like the blue and red flowers in corn, pleafing to thofe who come only for amufement, but prejudicial to him who would reap the profit. XXX.... | |
| 1772 - 616 halaman
...When men grow virtuous in their old age, they onlv make a facrifice to God of the devil's leavings. Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for panted, there would be as much generality if he v.'ere a rich man. To buy books as fome do, who mike... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 348 halaman
...but he is too good to be put to the drudgery. XXVIII. Wherever 1 find a great de;il of gratitude Jn a poor man, I take it for granted, there would be as much eenerolity if he were a rich man. XXIX. Flowers of rhetoric in fermons and ferious difcoui fes, are... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 348 halaman
...an eafy ingreffion through the underftanding to it." BOLINGBROKE. This next fentence is graceful : " Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor...| I " take it for granted | there would be as much generosity | if " he were a rich man |." And the clofe of this is folemn : " I feldom fee a noble building,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1781 - 412 halaman
...ingreffion through the *« underftanding to it," BOLINGBROKB;. This next fentence is graceful ; *' Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in " a poor man, JI take it for granted | there *' would be as much generosity [ if he were a *' rich man | ." And the... | |
| 1787 - 430 halaman
...calamity herfelf in fmiles, WHEREVERa great deal of gratitude Is found in a poor man, it may be taken for granted there would be as much generofity, if he were a rich man. ADD I SON, after a long and manly, but vaia ftruggle with his diftemper, difmiffed his phyficians,... | |
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