| 1801 - 342 pages
...paffion, or deformed by wickednefs. If the world be promifcuoufly defcribed, I cannot fee of what ufe it can be to read the account : or why it may not be as fafe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour whieh fhews all that prefents itfelf... | |
| 1803 - 322 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account ; or why...eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirror, which shews all that presents itself without discrimination. It is therefore not a sufficient vindication... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1805 - 188 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account ; or why...eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirror which shews all that pre. tents itself without discrimination. ' It is therefore not a sufficient vindication... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1805 - 198 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot :ee of what use it can be to read the account ; or why...eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirror which shews all that presents itself without discrimination. ' It is therefore not a sufficient vindication... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1805 - 206 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously deseribed, I cannot .• cc of what use it can be to read the account ; or why...as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind, ai upon a mirror which shews all that presents itself without diserimination. * It is therefore not... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 380 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously decribed, I cannot see of •what use it can be to read the account : or...to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour which shews all that presents itself without discrimination. It is therefore not a sufficient... | |
| 1806 - 348 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously decribed, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account : or why...to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour which shews all that presents itself without discrimination. It is therefore not a sufficient... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 376 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account; or why...It is therefore not a sufficient vindication of a cha.racier, that it is drawn as it appears, for many characters ought never to be drawn; nor of a narrative,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 352 pages
...discoloured by passion, or deformed by wickedness. If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account: or why...to turn the eye immediately upon mankind as upon a mirrour which shows all that presents itself without discrimination. It is therefore not a sufficient... | |
| 1809 - 1020 pages
...by passion, or " deformed by wickedness. If the " world be promiscuously described, I " cannot see of what use it can be to " read the account, or why it may " not be as safe to turn the eye imme" dialcly upon mankind, as upon a '* mirror, which shews all that pre" sents itself without discrimination.... | |
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