 | Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 Seiten
...person or action, with a commendation .of the same. " The desire of praise," says an elegant writer, " is generally connected with all the finer sensibilities...nature. It affords a ground on which exhortation, council, and reproof, can work a proper effect. To be entirely destitute of this passion betokens an... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 446 Seiten
...of the splendid, and to many of the useful enterprises of men. It has animated the patriot and fired the hero. Magnanimity, generosity, and fortitude are...which exhortation, counsel, and reproof, can work a pro-, per effect. Whereas to be entirely destitute of this passion, betokens an ignoble mind, on which... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 498 Seiten
...person or action, with a commendation of the same. "The desire of praise," says an elegant writer, " is generally connected with all the finer sensibilities...nature. It affords a ground on which exhortation, council, and reproof, can work a proper effect. To be entirely destitute of this passion betokens an... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 Seiten
...the splendid, and to many of the useful enterprises of men. It has animated the patriot, and fired the hero. Magnanimity, generosity, and fortitude,...proper effect. Whereas, to be entirely destitute of thfe passion betokens an ignoble mind, on which no moral impression is easily made. Where there is... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 404 Seiten
...of the splendid, and to many of the useful enterprises of men. It has animated the patriot and fired the hero. Magnanimity, generosity, and fortitude are...destitute of this passion, betokens an ignoble mind, on whicli no moral impression is easily made. Where there is no desire of praise, there will be also no... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 398 Seiten
...generosity, and fortitude are what all mankind admire, Henee such as were actuated by the desire o extensive fame, have been prompted to deeds which...distinguished virtue. The desire of praise is generally con nected with all the finer sensibilities of human nature. It affords a ground on which exhortation,... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1821 - 616 Seiten
...person or action, with a commendation of the same. " The desire of praise," says an elegant writer, " is generally connected with all the finer sensibilities...exhortation, counsel, and reproof, can work a proper effect. To be entirely desti' ute of this passion betokens an ignoble mind, on which no moral impression is... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 470 Seiten
...of the splendid, and to many of the useful enterprises of men. It has animated the patriot and fired the hero. Magnanimity, generosity, and fortitude are...desire of praise is generally connected with all the fmer sensibilities of human nature. It affords a ground on which exhortation, counsel, and reproof,... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1823 - 614 Seiten
...person or action, with a commendation of the same. " The desire of praise," says an elegant writer, "is generally connected with all the finer sensibilities of human nature. It allords a ground on which exhortation, counsel, and reproof, can wrrk a proper effect. To be entirely... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 Seiten
...person or action, with a commendation . of the same. " The desire of praise," , says an elegant writer, W 'F XDu?0 I Q ? L m 0 ) 8 /9.FB t+c ... ̸ P I H T %+ 3am Α | o [ e 棠 > ? k @p I.p@ To be entirely destitute of this passion betokens an ignoble mind, on which no moral impression is... | |
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Hence such as were actuated by the desire of extensive fame, have been prompted to deeds which either participated of the spirit, or, at least, carried the appearance of distinguished virtue. The desire of praise is generally connected with all the finer... 
