 But if, from the desire of multiplying words, he will needs praise his courage and fortitude; at the moment he joins these words together, my idea begins to waver. He means to express one quality more strongly; but he is, in truth, expressing two. Courage...  La Belle Assemblée - Page 131807Full view - About this book
 | 1735 - 682 pages
...expreffing two. Courage refills danger; fortitude fupports pain. The occalion of exerting each of thefe qualities is different; and being led to think of both together, when only one of them fhould be in my view, my view is rendered unfteady, and my conception of the object indiftincl. " From... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1783 - 682 pages
...Courage refills danger ; fortitude fupports pain. The occauon of exerting each of thefe qualities ?t different ; and being led to think of both together, when only one of them (hould be in my view, my view is rendered unfteady, and my conception of the objeft indirtinci.' We... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 pages
...refifts danger; fortitude fupports pain. The occafion of exerting each of thefe qualities is different i and being led to think of both together, when only one of them fhould be in my view, my view is rendered unfteady, and conception of the object indiftinct. FROM what... | |
 | 1797 - 680 pages
...cxpreffing two. Caragt Fefifts danger; fortitude lupports pin. The occaiion of exerting each of thefe qualities is different; and being led to think of both together, when only one et th;m mould be in my view, my view >! rendered unftcady, and roy conception of lie objeft indiflinft.... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...fdgether our idea begins to waver. He intends to express one quality more strongly; but he is, in fact, expressing two. Courage resists danger; fortitude...occasion of exerting each of these qualities is different j and being induced to- think of both together, when only one of them should engage our attention*... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 328 pages
...two. Courage refifts danger ; fortitude fupports pain. The occafions of exerting thefe qualities are different; and, being led to think of both together, when only one of them fhould engage attention, our view is rendered unfteady, and our conception of the objeft indiftinft.... | |
 | David Irving - 1803 - 266 pages
...introduces another. Courage refills danger ; fortitude fup•ports paiu. The occafion of each of thefe qualities is different ; and being led to think of both together when only one of them fhould be prel'ented to me, my view is rendered unfteady, and my conception of the great object indiftinct.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
...praise his courage and fortitude ; at the moment he joins these words together, my idea begins to waver. He means to express one quality more strongly, but...led to think of both together, when only one of them should be considered, my view is rendered unsteady, and my conception of the object indistinct. All... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pages
...praise his courage and fortitude ; at the moment he joins these words together, my idea begins to waver. He means to express one quality more strongly, but...being led to think of both together, when only one of thjem, should be considered, my view is rendered unsteady, and my conception of the object indistinct.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
...expreffing two: courage refills danger ; fortitude fupports pain. The occafion of exerting each of thefe qualities is different ; and being led to think of both together, when only one of them mould be confidered, my view is rendered unfteady, and my conception of the objecl indiftinft. familiar... | |
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