 Indeed, if a man were only to deal in the world for a day, and should never have occasion to converse more with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter...  The Spectator - Page 1331726Full view - About this book
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...with mankind, nevermore need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation while he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions;... | |
 | Readers - 1830 - 288 pages
...opinion or good word, it were then no great maiter (as far as respects the affairs of this world) if he spent his reputation all at once, and ventured it...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions,... | |
 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter, (speaking as to the concernments of this world,) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions;... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...great matter (as far as respects the affairs of this world) if he spent his reputation all at once ; or ventured it at one throw. But if he be to continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 478 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world,) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions;... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Readers - 1838 - 346 pages
...opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (as far as respects the affairs of this world) if he spent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one throw. 11. But if he be to continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is... | |
 | John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 274 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation while he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...matter | (as far as respects the affairs of this world) | if he spent his reputation all at once ; | or ventured it at one throw. | But if he be to continue in the world, | and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is in it, | let him make use of truth and sincerity | in all Ais words and actions... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spend his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions;... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...or good word, it were then no great mat'ter (as far as respects the affairs of <Ai»'-world) if he spent his reputation all at onc'e, and ventured it/ at one thr'ow ; — b'ut, if he be to contin'ue-in-the-world, and would have the advantage of reputation/ while he is i'n it, let him make... | |
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