... with that artificial courtesy, that studied smoothness of manners, which is learned in the school of the world. Such accomplishments the most frivolous and empty may possess. Too often they are employed by the artful as a snare; too often affected... Sermons - الصفحة 138بواسطة Hugh Blair - 1802عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - عدد الصفحات: 590
...frivolous and empty may poffefs. Too often they are employed by the artful as a fnare ; too often affefted by the hard and unfeeling, as a cover to the bafenefs of their minds. We cannot, at the fame time, .ivoid obferving the homage, which, even in fuch instances, the fpirit of the world is constrained... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...accomplilhmenti, the mod frivolous and empty may poflef?. Too often they are employed by the artful as a fnare ; too often affected by the hard and unfeeling, as a cover to the tafenefs of their minds. We cannot, at the fame time, avoid obfening the homage, wnich, even in fuch... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - عدد الصفحات: 1058
...accomplishments, the moil frivolous and empty may peril-is. Too often they are employed by the artful, as a fnare; too often affected by the hard and unfeeling, as a...of their minds. We cannot, at the fame time, avoid obicrving the homage which, even in fuch tnlianceb the world is conftrained to pay to virtue. In order... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1797 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...accomplishments the most frivolous and empty may possess. Too often they are employed by the artful as a snare ; too often affected by the hard and unfeeling, as a cover to the baseness of their minds. We cannot, at the same time, avoid observing the homage which, even in such... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...accomplifliments, the moft frivolous and empty may pofiefs. Too often they are employed by the artful, as a fnare; too often affected by the hard and unfeeling, as a...In order to render fociety agreeable, it is found necefsary to afsume fomewhat, that may at leaft carry its appearance. Virtue is the univerfal charm.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...artful, as a fnare ; too often affe&td by thi: psirii abU unfccliag, as a cover to the b-ifenefs uf theit minds. We cannot, at the fame time, avoid obferving:...render fociety agreeable, it is found neceflary to affume fomewhat, that may at least carry its appearance. Virtue is the univerfal charm. Even its (hadow... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 262
...accomplishments, the most frivolous and empty may possess. Too often they are employed by the artful, as a snare ; too often affected by the hard and unfeeling, as a cover to the baseness of their minds. We cannot, at the same time, avoid observing the homage, which, even in such... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 286
...liberty, which, vice promiiesj .ie fame time, avoid obferving the homage, which, even .a fuch inft.mces, the world is conftrained to pay to virtue. In order...render fociety agreeable, it is found neceflary to affilme fomewhat, that may at leaft carry its appearance. Virtue is the univerfjjfcharm. Even its fhadow... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...accomplishments, the most frivolous and empty may possess. Too often they are employed by the artful, as a snare ; too often affected by the hard and unfeeling, as a cover to the baseness of their minds. We cannot, at the same time, avoid observing the homage, which,, even in such... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...accomplishments the most frivolous and empty may possess. Too often they are employed by the artful, as a snare : too often affected by the hard and unfeeling, as a cover to the baseness of their minds. We cannot, at the same time, avoid observing the homage which, even in such... | |
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