The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should... The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Stran 62avtor: Reuben Percy - 1826Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Tobias Smollett - 1844 - 986 strani
...wretch, who after having seen the consequences of repeated errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is...abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray head should secure him from insults ; much more is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 strani
...wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and either of abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from insult.... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 strani
...wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object either of abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from insult.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 strani
...wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and es shall richest comforts bring; If tutored right, they'll prove a sp either of abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from insult.... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 strani
...wret'ch wh'o (after having seen the con'sequences of a thousand e'rrors) continues still to blunder, and whose a'ge/ has only added o'bstinacy to stupidity, is surely the o'bject/ either of abhorrence or conte'mpt, and deserves not that his gra'y-hairs/ should secure him from i'nsult.... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 strani
...wretch, who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is...abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should securd him from insult. Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he advanced... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 372 strani
...wretch, who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to -blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is...abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should securd him from insult. Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he advanced... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 strani
...wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object either of abhorrence, or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from insult.... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 strani
...abhorrence, or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from insult. Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and become more wicked with less temptation ; who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy,... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - 1847 - 184 strani
...still to blunder, and in whom age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object either of abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his grey head should secure him from insults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue,... | |
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