Almost every other crime is practised by the help of some quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed; but envy- is mere unmixed and genuine evil; it pursues a hateful end by despicable means, and desires not so much... The American Gentleman - Strona 189autor: Charles Butler (of Philadelphia.) - 1836 - Liczba stron: 288Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| British essayists - 1802 - Liczba stron: 266
...quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed ; but envy is fnere unmixed and genuine evil; it pursues a hateful end by despicable means, and desires not so much It is no slight aggravation of the injuries which envy incites, that they are committed against those... | |
| 1803 - Liczba stron: 268
...quality, which might have produced esteem ' or love, if it had been well employed; but envy -is mere unmixed and genuine evil ; it pursues a hateful end...resolve not to quit the rank which nature assigns him and wish to maintain the dignity of a human being. No. CLXXXIV. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1751. Permittes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Liczba stron: 354
...some quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed : but envy is mere unmixed and genuine evil ; it pursues' a hateful end...resolve not to quit the rank which nature assigns him, and wish to maintain the dignity of a human being. N° 184. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1751. Permittesipsis... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 320
...and genuine evil; it pursues a hateful end by despicable means, and desires not so much VOL. XXII. M its own happiness as another's misery. To avoid depravity...resolve not to quit the rank which nature assigns him, and wish to maintain the dignity of a human being. N° 184. SATURDAY, DEC. 21, 1751.. Pcrmiltes... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 272
...it pursues a hateful end b) despicable means, and desires not so much VOL. XXII. M its own happmess as another's misery. To avoid depravity like this,...resolve not to quit the rank which nature assigns him, and wish to maintain the dignity of * human being. ° 184. SATURDAY, DEC. 21, 1~5I. fermittes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Liczba stron: 278
...some quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed; but envy is mere unmixed and genuine evil; it pursues a hateful end...resolve not to quit the rank which nature assigns him, and wish to maintain the dignity of a human being. N° 184. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1751. Permilltt... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Liczba stron: 412
...some quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed : but envy is mere unmixed and genuine evil ; it pursues a hateful end...as another's misery. To avoid depravity like this, k is not necessary that any one should aspire to heroism or sanctity, but only that he should resolve... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 416
...some quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed ; but envy is mere unmixed and genuine evil ; it pursues a hateful end...resolve not to quit the rank which nature assigns him, and wish to maintain the dignity of a human being. NUMB. 184. SATURDAY, December 21, 1751. Permittes... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Liczba stron: 448
...some quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed ; but envy is mere unmixed and genuine evil ; it pursues a hateful end...but only that he should resolve not to quit the rank vrhich nature assigns him, and wish to -maintain the dignity of a human being. NUMB. 184. SATURDAY,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - Liczba stron: 390
...quality which might have produced esteem or love, if it had been well employed ; but envy is rrere unmixed and genuine evil ; it pursues a hateful end...resolve not to quit the rank which nature assigns him, and wish to maintain the dignity of a human being. saeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeecct Np. 184. SATURDAY,... | |
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