 | Index - 1754 - 180 pages
...There is no Excefs in the World fo commendable as an Excefs of Gratitude. No Object is more pleafing to the Eye, than the Sight of a Man whom you have obliged; nor any Mufick fo agreeable to the Ear, as the Voice of one that owns you for his Benefactor. There is nothing... | |
 | L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 pages
...the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest when others share with them in their happiness. No object is more pleasing to the eye than the sight of a man whom you have obliged 5 nor any music *o agreeable to the ear as the 36 BENEFICENCE. voice of one that owns you for his benefactor.... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...objeft is more pleafing to the eye, than the fight of a. man whom you have obliged ; nor any rnuiic fo agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefeftor, THE coin that is moft current among mankind is flattery; the only benefit of which... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...there any ohjefl fo pleating to the eye, as the fight of a man whom you have obliged? or any mufick fo agreeable to the ear, as the voice of ' one that owns you for his benefactor?' He has alfo a deep fenfe of religion; which is fo far from calling a gloom orer his... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1797 - 712 pages
...objefcl is more pleafing to the eye, than the fight of a man whom you have obliged; nor any mufic fo agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. THE MASTER AND SLAVE* AN EASTERN APOLOGUE. AMIDST the intoxication of his anger, Ufbek... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...objeil is more pleafing to the eye, than the fight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any mufic fo agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefaftor. The coin that is moil current among mankind is flattery; the only benefit of which... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1797 - 626 pages
...objeft is more pleafing to the eye, than the fight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any mufic fo agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you tor his benefaftor. THE MASTER AND SLAVE: / AN EASTERN APOLOGUE. AMIDST the intoxication of his anger,... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...give a man occasion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing , who perhaps may excel us in many. No object is more pleasing to the eye, than the sight of a man whom you hava obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the yoice of one that owns you for his benefactor.... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 pages
...pleating to the eye, than the fight of a roan wl-,om you have obliged ; nor any mufic fo agreeakle to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor." The coin that is. melt current among mankind, is flatte«ry : the oiily benefit of... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...thing, who perhaps may excel us in many. No object is more pleasing to the eye , than the sight ef a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear , as the voice of one who owns you for his benefactor. The coin that is the most current among mankind is flattery ; the... | |
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No object is more pleasing to the eye, than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. 
