 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 584 Seiten
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaffected conrtefy which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the ftudied manners of the molt finifhed courtier. ' True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we owe... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 Seiten
...behaviour can at all times hide.the real chara&er. In that unaffected courtefy which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the iludied manners of the molt finifiied courtier. ' True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we... | |
 | Thomas Percival - 1781 - 106 Seiten
...writer, under the appellation of GENTLENESS. " This virtue," he obferves, " is founded " on a fenfe of what we owe to Him who made us, " and to the common nature of which we all fhare. " It arifes from refleftion on our own failures and " wants ; and from juft views of the condition... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 Seiten
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaflefted civility which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful than in all the ftudied manners of the mod fimmed courtier. Б lair. $ 91. Offartuaiíies for great Acts of BtKijuince... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1798 - 362 Seiten
...has, like every other virtue, its feat in the heart.—In that unaffe&ed civility which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful than in all the ftudiei manners of thernoft finifhed courtier. It is founded on a fenfe of what we owe to him who made... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 Seiten
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaffected civility which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the ftudied manners of the moft finiflied courtier. True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we owe... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 Seiten
...than in all the ftudied manners of the molt finished courtier. True gentlenefs is founded on a" fenfe of what we owe to HIM who made us, and to the common nature of whidi we all fhare. It arifes from reflection on our own failings and wants ; and from ju(V views of... | |
 | 1808 - 356 Seiten
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. .In that unaffected civility which springs from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful...the studied manners of the most finished courtier. Attacked by great injuries, the man of mild and gentle spirit will feel what human nature feels, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 Seiten
...there is a charm infinitely mor« powerful, tbun IB afl tjie studied manners pf the moat finfsfcetl True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to HIM who made us, and lo the commoft nature of which we all share. It arises from reflection on our own failings and wants... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 Seiten
...in all the ftudied manners of the moft finished courtier./ ^ True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we owe to HIM who made us, and to the common nature of which we all {hare, fit arifes from reflection on our own failings and wants ; and from juft views of the condition,... | |
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For no assumed behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaffected civility, which springs from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the studied manners of the most finished courtier. True gentleness... 
