We were told that universal benevolence was what first cemented society; we were taught to consider all the wants of mankind as our own; to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered... The Life and Times of Oliver Goldsmith - Seite 15von John Forster - 1854 - 548 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 290 Seiten
...own, to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding...impulse, made either by real or fictitious distress ; ia a word, we were perfectly instructed in the art of giving aiuay thousands, before we were taught... | |
| 1804 - 286 Seiten
...to regard the human face divine " with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be " mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable " of withstanding...by real or fictitious distress: in a word, we were per" fectly instructed in the art of giving away thousands " before we were taught the more necessary... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1836 - 568 Seiten
...mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding the slightest impulse made cither by real or fictitious distress. In a word, we were...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing.' — Works, vol. iL p. 103. In conversing with three different branches of the Goldsmith race, in as... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 314 Seiten
...to regard the human face divine " with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be " mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable " of withstanding..." real or fictitious distress ; in a word, we were per" fectly instructed in the art of giving away thousands " before we were taught the more necessary... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 Seiten
...to regard " the human face divine with affection and esteem ; " he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and " rendered us incapable of withstanding...taught " the more necessary qualifications of getting afar" thing. " I cannot avoid imagining, that thus refined by " his lessons out of all my suspicion,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 462 Seiten
...own ; to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing. " I cannot avoid imagining, that thus refined by his lessons out of all my suspicion, and divested... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 706 Seiten
...own ; to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound 'us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing. ' I cannot avoid imagining, that thus refined by his lessons out of all my suspicion, and divested... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 508 Seiten
...face divine with affection and esteem ; he " wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and ren" dered us incapable of withstanding the slightest " impulse...taught " the more necessary qualifications of getting a far" thing. " I cannot avoid imagining, that thus refined by his " lessons out of all my suspicion,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 500 Seiten
...to regard the « human face divine » with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of .withstanding...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing. « I cannot avoid imagining, that thus refined by his lessons out of all my suspicion, and divested... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 514 Seiten
...to regard the « human face divine » with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding...were perfectly instructed in the art of giving away thousands,1, before we were taught the more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing. « I cannot... | |
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