Now the best way in the world for a man to seem to be any thing is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it... The Spectator - Side 1311726Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 sider
...be anything, is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to...and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it are lost. There is something... | |
| John Hugh Hawley - 1865 - 166 sider
...anything, is really to be what he seems to be. Besides that it is many times as troublesome to make goo I the pretence of a good quality as to have it ; and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and all his pains and his labour to seem to h we it are lost. 2. It is a sign... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1866 - 442 sider
...be anything, is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to...and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and then ail his pains and labour to seem to bave it are lost. There is something... | |
| James Currie (A.M.) - 1866 - 204 sider
...be anything is really to be what he would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality as to...and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it are lost. EXEECISE CLXXIX.... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 sider
...be anything, is really to be what we would seem to be. Besides that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality as to...and if a man have it not it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it is lost. TILLOTSON. SINCERITY... | |
| William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 sider
...be anything, is really to be what we would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to...and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it are lost. There is something... | |
| Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 sider
...anything, is to be in reality what he would seem to be : besides, — it is often as troublesome to support the pretence of a good quality, as to have it; and, if a man have it not, it is most likely he will be discovered to want it;: and then all his labor to seem to have it is lost. There... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 sider
...the show of anything be good for anything, sincerity is better." " It is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to have it." " He turned to the left of the House, and then left abruptly." " The truth is that error and truth... | |
| John Hugh Hawley - 1868 - 298 sider
...seem to be anything, is really to be what he seems to be. Besides that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality as to...and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and all his pains and his labour to seem to have it are lost. 2. It is a sign... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 sider
...be anything, is really to be what hs would seem to be. Besides, that it is many times as troublesome to make good the pretence of a good quality, as to...and if a man have it not, it is ten to one but he is discovered to want it, and then all his pains and labour to seem to have it are lost. There ia something... | |
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