 | Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 sider
...wicked with lefs temptation ; who proflitutes himfelf " for money which he cannot enjoy ; and fpends the « remains of his life in the ruin of his country." — Petitions were prefented from the city of London, and county of Gloucefter, againft the bill, as detrimental to the... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 474 sider
...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 country. ' But youth is not my only crime;—I hav<j been accused of acting a theatrical part: A theatrical... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 470 sider
...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 country. ' But youth is not my only crime; — I been accused of acting a theatrical part: A theatrical part... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 sider
...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 country. But youth, sir, is not my only crime ; I have been- accused of acting a theatrical part. A theatrical... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 sider
...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 country." Something like this Mr. Pitt might have said, but the language is that of Dr. Johnson, who then reported... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1812 - 752 sider
...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 country. But youth, Sir, is not my only crime ; I have been accused of acting a theatrical part. A theatrical... | |
 | H. R. Duff - 1815 - 572 sider
...age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptations ; who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy, and spends the remains of his life in the ruin of his country." 3c A vast sum of money was known to have been expended by Sir Robert upon writers, for their praiset... | |
 | H. R. Duff - 1815 - 574 sider
...age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptations ; who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy, and spends the remains of his life in the min of his country." 30 A vast sum of money was known to have been expended by Sir Robert upon writers,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 sider
...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 country. But youth, sir, is not my only crime : I have been accused of acting a theatrical part. A theatrical... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 sider
...age, has receded from virtue, and become 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 country. But youth, Sir, is not my only crime: I have been accused of acting a theatrical part. — A theatrical... | |
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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... 
