 I wish popularity : but it is that popularity, which follows, not that which is run after; it is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends, by noble means.  Littell's Living Age - Page 5721864Full view - About this book
 | 1793
...many things acquired by the favour of either are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wifli POPULARITY : But it is that popularity which follows ; not that which is run after. It is that popularity which, fooner or later, never fails to do juftice to the purfuit of noble ends... | |
 | 1793 - 550 pages
...things acquired by the favour of °f either are, in my account, objefts not worth ambition. I wi(h Popularity : but it is that popularity which follows; not that which is run after. — It is that popularity which, (boner or later, never fails to do juftice to the purfuit of noble... | |
 | 1798 - 764 pages
...many things acquired by the favour of dthir, are, in my account, ttbjeSs not •worth ambition. I with popularity ; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after; it is that popularity, which, iboner or later, never fails to do judice to the purfuit of noble ends... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1801 - 436 pages
...many things acquired by the favour of either are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wi(h popularity ; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after. — )t is that popularity which, fooner or later, never fails to do juftice to the purfuit of noble... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 570 pages
...many things acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity, but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after." In Jan. 1770 he was offered the great seal, which he declined ; and it was put into commission again.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 pages
...many things acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after." In Jan. 1770 he was offered the great seal, which he declined ; and it was put into commission again.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 572 pages
...many things acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after." In Jan. 1770 he was offered the great seal, which he declined ; and it was put into commission again.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1821 - 758 pages
...many things acquired by the favour of either are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish POPULARITY : But it is that popularity which follows; not that which is run after. It is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends... | |
 | 1825 - 320 pages
...many things acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects- not worth ambition. I wish popularity; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after. It is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends... | |
 | 1827 - 552 pages
...are many things in the favor of either, which are objects, in my account, not worth ambition. I wish popularity, but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after. It is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends,... | |
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