 Whilst he is capable of changing, we may be forced to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man...  The Spectator - Page 1161726Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Gorges Edmond Howard - 1782 - 376 pages
...glory, but in little minds from ignorance and inconfideratenefs. As the life of any man cannot be called happy, or unhappy, fo neither can it be pronounced...vicious, or virtuous, before the conclufion of it. Death is the only thing we can be fure of in life ; and yet we behave ourfelves juft as if all the... | |
 | 1786 - 670 pages
...be forced to retí ail our opinions. He may forfeit the efteem we have conceived of Jlim, and fome time or other appear to •us under a different light from what he does at prefent. In fhoit, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or \inhappy,fo neither can it be pronounced vicious... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...them. VOL. XI. T to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...may be forced to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 388 pages
...suspected, and is suspicions : but if the letters are good, it is of litjje consequence who wrote them. or other appear to us under a different light -from what he does at present. In short, as the Jife of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 pages
...suspected, and is suspicious : but if the letters are good, it is of little consequence who wrote them. or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...may be forced to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, * The authenticity of... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...be forced to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and sometimes or other appear to us under a different light from what he does ;it present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 pages
...may be forced to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a -different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...them. VOL. XI. T to retract our opinions. He may forfeit the esteem we have conceived of him, and some time or other appear to us under a different light from what he does at present. In short, as the life of any man cannot be called happy or unhappy, so neither can it be pronounced... | |
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