I am sure sincerity is better; for why does any man dissemble, or seem to be that which he is not, but because he thinks it good to have such a quality as he pretends to? for to counterfeit and dissemble is to put on the appearance of some real excellency. A Higher English Grammar - Stran 30avtor: Alexander Bain - 1879 - 358 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 strani
...pretends to ? for to counterfeit and dissemble is to put on the appearance of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing, is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome... | |
| 1807 - 472 strani
...of l aft inlexibie vigilance. Dr. Tillotson's advice, •c the long run, exceU sll substitute, — "The best way in the world for a man to seem to be any tbing, is really to be what he would seem to be." Had Dr. Johnson studied the doctiine of Lord... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 strani
...pretends to ? for to counterfeit and dissemble is to put on the appearance of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing, is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome... | |
| Spectator The - 1811 - 802 strani
...pretends to ? for to counterfeit and dissemble, is to pnt on the appearance of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing, is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides that it is many limes as troublesome to... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 strani
...pretends to ? for to counterfeit and dissemble, is to put on the appearance of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing, is really to be what we would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 strani
...pretends to ? for to counterfeit and dissemble, is to put on the appearance of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing, is really to be what we would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 strani
...counterfeit and dissemble, is to p.ut on the appearance of some real excellency. Now, the best way for a man to seem to be anything, is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, it is often as troublesome to support the pretence of a good quality, as to. have it ; and if a maa... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 376 strani
...pretends to ? for to counterfeit and dissemble is to put on the appearance of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing, is really to be what he would seem to be, Besides, that it is many times as troublesome... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 strani
...pretends to ? for to counterfeit and dissemble is to put on the appearance of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing, is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome... | |
| Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819 - 504 strani
...of some real excellency. Now the best way in the world to seem to be any thing, is really to be whaf he would seem to be. Besides that it is many times as troublesome io make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it ; and if a man have it not, it is ten to... | |
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