This may perhaps be a displeasing reflection, but the following consideration ought to make amends. The age we live in pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher distinctions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more safely, more cheaply,... The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany - Seite 2581788Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1741 - 776 Seiten
...open indignation. This in.! y perhaps be a difpleafing reflection, but the following conftderation ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher Mil'unctions of wit, knowledge, and virtue ; to which we may more fafely, more cheaply, and more honourably... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 432 Seiten
...ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher diftinclions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more...honourably afpire. The giddy flirt of quality frets at the refpecT; fhe fees paid to Lady Edgecumbe, and the gay H a dunce dunce fits pining for a partner, while... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1788 - 626 Seiten
...ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher diftin&ions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more...more cheaply, and more honourably afpire. The giddy ffirt of quality frets at the refpeS fhe fees paid to Lady Edgecumbe, and the gay dunce fits pining... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 434 Seiten
...or open indignation.—This may perhaps be a difpleafing reflection, but the following confideration ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher diftinctions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more fafely, more cheaply, and more honourably... | |
| 1788 - 522 Seiten
...open indignation, —This may perhaps be a difpleafing reflection, but the following confederation ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher diftinctions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more fafely, more cheaply, and mure honourably... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1790 - 646 Seiten
...open indignation.— This may perhaps be a difpleafmg reíleéliün, but the following confideration ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher diftinitions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more fafely, more cheaply, and more honourably... | |
| 1790 - 566 Seiten
...open indignation.— This may perhaps be a difplealing reflection, but the following confideration ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think peculiar attention to the higher diftindlions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more Rifely, more cheaply, and more honourably... | |
| 1790 - 562 Seiten
...open indignation. — This may perhaps be a difpleafing refleftion, but the following confederation ought to make amends. The age we live in, pays, I think peculiar attention to the higher diftinelions of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more fafely, more cheaply, and more honourably... | |
| 1788 - 678 Seiten
...open indignation. — This may perhaps be я difpleafing refleftion, but the following confideration ought to make amends. The age we live in pays, I think, peculiar attention to the higher diítin¿l¡ons of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more fafely, more cheaply, and more... | |
| 1803 - 268 Seiten
...or open indignation. This may perhaps be a displeasing reflection, but the following consideration ought to make amends. The age we live in pays, I think,...of wit, knowledge, and virtue, to which we may more safely, more cheaply, and more honorably aspire. The giddy flirt of quality frets at the respect she... | |
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