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Page 63
Should not you , " and all men of any parts or honour , put things upon so right a
foot , as that such a rafcal should • not laugh at the imputation of what he was
reallư guilty , and dread being accused of that for 6 which he was arrested ?
Should not you , " and all men of any parts or honour , put things upon so right a
foot , as that such a rafcal should • not laugh at the imputation of what he was
reallư guilty , and dread being accused of that for 6 which he was arrested ?
Page 105
... but they can very much conduce to their having induftry , probity , valour and
justice : It is in every man's power to leave his son the honour of defcending from
a virtuous man , and add the blessings of hea . ven to whatever he leaves him .
... but they can very much conduce to their having induftry , probity , valour and
justice : It is in every man's power to leave his son the honour of defcending from
a virtuous man , and add the blessings of hea . ven to whatever he leaves him .
Page 209
6 6 • behave myself in such a manner , as it shall be i hereafter an honour to you
to bear my name ; • and your pride , that you are the delight , the darling and
ornament of a man of honour , ufe : " ful and esteemed by his friends ; and I no
longer ...
6 6 • behave myself in such a manner , as it shall be i hereafter an honour to you
to bear my name ; • and your pride , that you are the delight , the darling and
ornament of a man of honour , ufe : " ful and esteemed by his friends ; and I no
longer ...
Page 219
As virtue is the most reafonable and genuine fource of honour , we gencrally find
in titles an intimation of some particular merit that should recommend men to the
high stations which they poffefs . Holiness is ascribed to the Pope ; majesty ...
As virtue is the most reafonable and genuine fource of honour , we gencrally find
in titles an intimation of some particular merit that should recommend men to the
high stations which they poffefs . Holiness is ascribed to the Pope ; majesty ...
Page 322
... devout men generally goes under the name of Religion , and by men of the
world under the name of Honour . Hypocrisy itself does great honour , or rather
jurtice , to religion , and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human
nature .
... devout men generally goes under the name of Religion , and by men of the
world under the name of Honour . Hypocrisy itself does great honour , or rather
jurtice , to religion , and tacitly acknowledges it to be an ornament to human
nature .
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