 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811
...place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point. Religion embraces virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God ; honour, as it is graceful... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812
...thirdly, with regard to those who treat it as chimerical, and turn it into ridicule. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | James Wilson - 1814 - 325 sider
...the dictates of emulation, above those of conscience, writes after this manner, viz. " True hon" oar, though it be a different principle from religion, " is that which produces the same effects. The lines " of action, though drawn from different parts, termi" nate in the , same point.... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 407 sider
...full of strife, and bitter envying ; the other, of mercy and good fruits.— —Blair. 13. True honor, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point. Religion... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...thirdly, with regard to those who treat it as chimerical, and turn it into ridicule. ID the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819
...any of these advantages are, or ought to be, actuated by this glorious principle. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, thoTigh drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 408 sider
...sort of politeness expects, for its immediate object, the favoun and consideration of our neighbour. True honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 408 sider
...neighbour. True honour, though it be a different principFe from religion, is that which produces the same effects* The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point. Religion embraces virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God; honour, as it is graceful... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822
...Tickell, in his edition of Addison's ' Works,' 4to. vol. iv. p. 266. Edit. 1721. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1822
...Tickell, in his edition of Addison's 'Works,' 4to. vol. iv. p. 266. Edit. 1721. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
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