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" The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should... "
The Georgian Era: The royal family. The pretenders and their adherents ... - Page 299
1832
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1798 - 514 pages
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head fhould fecure him from infults. Much more is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proftitutes himfelf for money...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 12

1798 - 744 pages
...abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head Ihould fecure him from infults. Much more Ь he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proditores Itirn£ If for тоьеу...
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The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and ...

Caleb Bingham - 1801 - 234 pages
...or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head fhould fecure hfm from infults. 4. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proftitutes himfelf for money...
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Memoirs of the Kings of Great Britain of the House of Brunswic-Lunenburg

William Belsham - 1802 - 526 pages
...added obftinacy to ftupidity, deferves not that his grey hairs fhould fecure him from infult ; and much . more is he to be abhorred .who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and who deliberately devotes the remnant of his life to the ruin of his country."...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy...should secure him from insults. ' Much more is he to he abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy...that his grey head should secure him from insults. r ' Much more is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes...
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Enfield's Guide to Elocution: Improved and Classically Divided Into Six ...

John Sabine - 1810 - 308 pages
...subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinacy...abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his grey hairs should secure him from insult. Much more, .Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced...
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The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer].

Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...consequences of repeated errors, continues still to blunder, and whose age has only added obstinancy to stupidity, is surely the object of either abhorrence...his grey head should secure him from insults : much move i« he to be abhorred, who as he advanced in age, has receded from rirtue, and becomes more wicked...
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The History of England: From the Revolution to the Death of George the ...

Tobias Smollett - 1810 - 590 pages
...affirmed, that the wretch, who after having seen the " consequences of repeated errors, continues still to blunder, " and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is " surely the object of either abhorence or contempt, and " deserves not that his grey head should secure him from ". insults : much...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar, to the ..., Volume 9

David Hume - 1810 - 582 pages
...affirmed, that the wretch, who after having seen the " consequences of repeated errors, continues still to blunder, " and whose age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is " surely the object of either abhorence or contempt, and " deserves not that his grey head should secure him from " insults : much...
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