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" Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptation ; who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy, and spends the remains of his life in the ruin of his... "
The History of England from the Revolution to the Death of George the Second ... - Side 41
af Tobias Smollett - 1785
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The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons from the Restoration to ...

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1742 - 522 sider
...deferves not that his grey Head fhould fecure him from Infults. • Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorr'd, who, as he has advanced in Age, has receded from Virtue,...and becomes more wicked with lefs Temptation ; who proftitutes himfelf for Money which he cannot enjoy, and fpends the Remains of his Life in the Ruin...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Bind 4

Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 550 sider
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey hairs mould fecure him from cenfure : much more is he to be abhorred; who, as he has advanced...and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proftitutes himfelf for money, •which he cannot enjoy; and employs the remnant of his days in plotting...
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Love and Madness: A Story Too True. In a Series of Letters Between Parties ...

Sir Herbert Croft - 1780 - 326 sider
...abhorrence or contempt^ ; and deferves not that his grey hairs fliould protect him from in-' fuHs : that much more is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced...virtue, and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation.— Still, this patron of Offian, and rejcctor of Chatterton, does not hefitate to- affirm, ratber barjh'y,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: In Thirteen Volumes. ...

Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 422 sider
...abhorrence or contempt, ^nd deferves not that his grey hod ibould fccurc him from infults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age,...and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation; who proftitutes himfelf for money which he cannot cnjoj, and fpends the remains of his life in the ruin...
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Debates in Parliament, Bind 12

Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 444 sider
...abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head fhould fecure him from infults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wfkt* w':s temptation ; who pra£iia:es t .i:ic.f tor manry • i cb : c c& enjoy, and fpends the remains...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Sir John Hawkins - 1787 - 634 sider
...Johnfon upon hearing this, could not ' Much more, Sir, -is he to be abhorred, who, as he has adf vanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more ' wicked with lefs temptation, who prolHtutes himfelf for money * which he cannot enjoy, and fpends ihc remains of his life in * the ruin...
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The life of Dr. Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 sider
...Johnfon upon hearing this, could not 1 Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has ad• vanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more • wicked with lefs temptation, who proftitutes himfelf for money ' which he cannot enjoy, and fpends the remains of his life in ' the...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Bind 8

1791 - 302 sider
...(cupidity; is fufely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head mould fecure him from infults : much more is he to be abhorred,...and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proftitute'S himfe.lf for money which he cannot enjoy ; and fpends the -remains of his life in the...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Bind 1

John Almon - 1793 - 514 sider
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves * not that his grey head mould fecure him .* from infults. 4 Much more is he to be abhorred, who, as ' he has advanced...and becomes more wicked with lefs ' temptation; who proftitutes himfclf for * money which he cannot enjoy, and fpends ' the OF THE EARL OF CHATHAM. ' the...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Bind 13

Tobias Smollett - 1795 - 612 sider
...added obftinacy to ftupidity, defervcs not that his grey hairs fhould fecure him from infult ; and much more is he to be abhorred who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and who deliberately devotes the remnant of his life to the ruin of his country." As a public ipeaker,...
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