 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...higher than truth. His first defeft is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selefted, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 pages
...pretensions to renown; and little regard is due to that higotry which sets candour higher than truth. please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his wrilings, indeed, a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...than, truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrificed virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful...that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he .that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write without any moral purpose, From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evils in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 486 pages
...higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write 'without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...higher than truth. His first defect is that to which may be imputed most of the evil in books or in men. He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much...that he seems to write without any moral purpose. From his writings indeed a system of social duty may be selected, for he that thinks reasonably must... | |
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He sacrifices virtue to convenience, and is so much more careful to please than to instruct, that he seems to write without any moral purpose. 
