 I shall therefore content myself with ridiculing the folly of it. The ancients most certainly have had very imperfect notions of HONOUR, for they had none of DUELLING. One reads, it is true, of murders committed every now and then among the Greeks and...  The British Essayists;: The world - Stran 48avtor: Alexander Chalmers - 1808Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1753 - 672 strani
...has been confidered and expofed by abler ex© abler pens than mine, and indeed ought to be cenfured with more dignity, than a fugitive weekly paper can pretend to : I mall therefore content myfelf with ridiculing the Folly of it. THE ancients muft certainly have had... | |
 | Edward Moore - 1772 - 336 strani
...The Guilt has been confidered and expofed by abler pens than mine, and indeed ought to be cenfured with more dignity, than a fugitive weekly paper can pretend to : I fhall therefore content myfelf with ridiculing the Folly of it. THE ancients mofl certainly have had... | |
 | 1776 - 278 strani
...The guilt has been confidered and expofed by abler pens than mine, and indeed ought to be cenfured with more dignity than a fugitive weekly paper can pretend to: I fnall, therefore, content myfelf with ridiculing the Folly of it. The Ancients moft certainly have... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 strani
...The guilt has been confidered and expofed by abler pens than mine, and in^ deed ought to be cenfured with more dignity than a fugitive weekly paper can pretend to : I fhall therefore content myfelf with ridiculing the folly of it. The antierits moft certainly have had... | |
 | 1786 - 636 strani
...The Guilt has been conlidered and expofed by abler pens than mine, and indeed ought to be cenfured with more dignity than a fugitive weekly paper can pretend to: I (hall therefore content myielf with ridiculing the Folly of it. The ancients moft certainly have had... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 292 strani
...every moral and social obligation, even to the fashionable Jitncss of things. Viewed on the crimir nal side, it excites horror ; on the absurd side, it is...imperfect notions of HONOUR, for they had none of DUELLING. One reads, it is true, of murders committed every now and then among the Greeks and Romans,... | |
 | 1804 - 296 strani
...obligation, even to the fashionable fitness of things. Viewed on the criminal side, it excites horrsr ; on the absurd side, it is an inexhaustible fund of...imperfect notions of honour, for they had none of duelling. One reads, it is true, of murders committed every now and then among the Greeks and Romans,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 296 strani
...every moral and social obligation, even to the fashionable Jitness of things. Viewed on the criminal side, it excites horror; on the absurd side, it is...dignity, than a fugitive weekly paper can pretend to : 1 shall therefore content myself with ridiculing the Folly of it. The ancients most certainly have... | |
 | 1822 - 494 strani
...pauky loun, what wad you be at ? Awa aff my thrane, and let's hae na mair o' your nainsance." DUELLING. The ancients most certainly have had very imperfect notions of honour, for they had none of duelling. One reads, it is true, of murders committed every now and then among the Greeks and Romans,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 418 strani
...avery moral and social obligation, even to the fashionable fitness of things. Viewed on the criminal side, it excites horror; on the absurd side, it is...imperfect notions of honour, for they had none of duelling. One reads, it is true, of murders committed every now and then among the Greeks and Romans,... | |
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