 | Samuel Johnson - 1752 - 326 pages
...meannels of its ftratagems ; for while it is fupported by either parts or fpirit, it will be feldom heartily abhorred. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but feared ; and there are thoufands of the readers of romances willing to be thought wicked, if they may be allowed to be... | |
 | 1785 - 596 pages
...йтахлсеяге ч for while it is fupporteà Vf ttàv« •ç':t^ о - л* or fptrit, il will be IVIdom heartily abhorred. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but feared; and there are thoufands of the readers of romances willing to be thought wicked, if they may be allowed to be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...meannefs of its ftratagems ; for while it is fupported by either parts or fpirit, it will be feldom heartily abhorred. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he Was but feared ; and there are thoufands of the readers of romances willing to be thought wicked, if they may be allowed to be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...meannefs of its ftratagems ; for while it is fupported by either parts or fpirit, it will be feldom heartily abhorred. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but feared ; and there are thoufands of the readers of romances willing to be thought wicked, if they may be allowed to be... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...meannefs of its ftratagems : for while it is fupported by either parts or fpirit, it will be feldom heartily abhorred. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but feared ; and there are thoufands of the readers of romances willing to be thought wicked, if they may be allowed to be... | |
 | 1803 - 322 pages
...perform. Vice, for vice is necessary to be shewn, should always disgust.} nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it as...content to be hated, if he was but feared ; and there are thousands of the readers of romance* willing to be thought wicked, if they may be allowed to be... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 206 pages
...perform. Vice, for rice i* Decenary (O be shewn, should always di'gust, nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as...either parts or spirit, it will be seldom heartily abhored. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but feared; and there are thousands of... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 198 pages
...graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the Blind, Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the...either parts or spirit, it will be seldom heartily abhored. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but {eared ; and there are thousands of... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1805 - 188 pages
...perform. V4ce, for vice is necessary to be shewn, should always disgust, nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as...malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness cf its stratagems: for while it is supported by either parts or spirit, it will be seldom heartily... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 380 pages
...perform. Vice, for vice is necessary to be shewn, should always disgust ; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as...Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but fcarVou IV. C ed ; and there are thousands of the readers of romances willing to be thought wicked,... | |
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Vice, for vice is necessary to be shown, should always disgust; nor should the graces of gaiety or the dignity of courage be so united with it as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices,... 
