 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 460 sider
...general Decay of Virtue and Morality among the People. In public as well as private Life, the or.ly Way to prevent being ridiculed or cenfured, is to...it, the Ridicule returns upon the Author ; he makes himfelf only the Objeft of public Hatred and Contempt. The ASions or Behaviour of a private Man may... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords - 1742 - 462 sider
...bad Meafures in our Polity, and a general Decay of Virtue and Morality among the People. In public as well as private Life, the only Way to prevent being...ridicule thofe they love and efteem, nor will they fuffcr them to be ridiculed : If any one attempts it, the Ridicule returns upon the Author ; he makes... | |
 | James Burgh - 1775 - 540 sider
...fubjedl the excellent Lord Cbefterfield, on the bill for licenfing the ftage, AD J737* In public, as well as private life, the only way to prevent being...fuffer them to be ridiculed. If any one attempts it, their ridicule returns upon the author ; he makes himfelf only the objedT: of public hatred and contempt.... | |
 | British Plutarch - 1776 - 350 sider
...meafures in our polity, polity, and a general decay of virtue and morality among the people. In public as well as private life, the only way to prevent being...and worthy. The people never endeavour to ridicule (hofe they love and efteem, nor will they fufter them to be ridiculed : if any one attempts it, the... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1779 - 490 sider
...morality among thç people. In public as well as private life, the only way to prevent being ri¿ iliculed or cenfured, is to avoid all ridicuLous or wicked meafures, and to purlue flich only as are vir¿ tuous and worthy. The peQple never endeavour to ridicule thole they... | |
 | 1791 - 316 sider
...meafures, and to purfue fuch only as are virtuous and worthy. The people never endeavour to ridicule thole they love and efteem, nor will they fuffer them to...it, the ridicule returns upon the author ; he makes himfelf only the objeft of public hatred and contempt. The aftions or behaviour of a private man may... | |
 | James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - 510 sider
...bad meafures in our polity, and a general decay of virtue and morality among the people. In public as well as private life, the only way to prevent being...the ridicule returns upon the Author — he makes himfelf only the objeft of public hatred and contempt. The aftions or behaviour of a private man may... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 sider
...measures in our polity, and a general decay of virtue and morality among the people. In publick as well as private life, the only way to prevent being ridiculed or censured, is to avoid all ridiculous or wicked measures, and to pursue such only as are virtuous and... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 sider
...measures in our polity, and a general decay of virtue and morality among the people. In publick as well as private life, the only way to prevent being ridiculed or censured, is to avoid all ridiculous or wicked measures, and to pursue such only as are virtuous and... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 sider
...prevent being ridiculed, or censured, is to avoid all ridiculous or wicked measures, and to pursue sucli only as are virtuous and worthy. The people never endeavour to ridicule those they love and esteem, nor will they suffer them to ridicule : if any one attempts it, the ridicule... | |
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I fear we have more reason to complain of bad measures in our polity, and a general decay of virtue and morality among the people. In public, as well as private life, the only way to prevent being ridiculed or censured, is to avoid all ridiculous or wicked... 
