 I'm thinking, Pierre, how that damn'd starving quality Call'd honesty, got footing in the world. PIERRE. Why, pow'rful villainy first set it up, For its own ease and safety: honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten.  A Century of Anecdote from 1760-1860 - Stran 161avtor: John Timbs - 1864Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Thomas Otway - 1899 - 64 strani
...footing in the world. PIERRE. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety : honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten : were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats reward... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1797 - 456 strani
...got footing in the world. / Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own case and safety" Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten.N Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats... | |
 | John Bell - 1792 - 340 strani
...got footing in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats rewards... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 460 strani
...got footing in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats rewards:... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 strani
...got footing in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its (»vu ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains. They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, soul [Опт. Cutrthroats... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 strani
...got looting in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains. They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, sou] 246 [OrwAT.... | |
 | 1804 - 516 strani
...got footing in the world. Pier. VVhy, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want practice, me, [OrwAY. Cutthroats... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 376 strani
...got footing in the world. Pierre. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want prao tice, Cut-throats rewards... | |
 | James Biggs - 1808 - 328 strani
...London, " there is a market for cunning" and I hope also " an emporium for honesty," but here as there " Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten," LF.TTER X. Departure from Aruba — Events till the arrival on the coast. — Singular order.- -A great... | |
 | James Biggs - 1808 - 356 strani
...London, " there is a market for cunning" and I hope also " an emporium for honesty," but here as there " Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and iatten." LETTER X. Departure from Aruba — Events till the arrival on the coast. — Singular order... | |
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