| Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 342 pages
...Juftice, Temperance, and the like, to be in every Man's power j the Praftice of which Virtues,, afliftcd by Experience and a good Intention, would qualify any Man for the fervice of his Country, except where a Courfe of Study is required. But they thought the want of Moral... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pages
...few Perfons Genius, of which there feldom are three born in an Age: But they fuppofe Truth, Juftice, Temperance, and the like, to be in every Man's Power, the Practice of which Virtues, affifted by Experir ence and a good Intention, wpuld qualify any Man. for the Service of his Country,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1743 - 430 pages
...fublirr.e Genius, of which there feldom are three born in an Age : But, they fuppofe Truth, Juftice, Temperance, and the like, to be in every Man's Power ; the Practice of which Virtues, affifted by Experience and a good Intention, would qualify any Man for the Service of his Country,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pages
...juftice, temperance, and the like, to be in every man's power; the praftice of which virtues, affifted by experience and a good intention, would qualify any man for the fervice of his country, except where a courfe of ftudy is required. But they thought the want of *... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 412 pages
...of fubiime genius, of which there fcldom are three born in an age : but they fuppole truth, juftice, temperance, and the like, to be in every man's power, the practice of which virtues, aflifted by experience and a good intention, would qualify any man for the fervice of his country,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pages
...of fublime genius, of which there feldom are three born in an age : but they fuppofe truth, juftice, temperance, and the like, to be in every man's power, the practice of which virtues, affifted by experience and a good intention, would qualify any man for the fervice of his country,... | |
| 1797 - 522 pages
...b.cjchci of tiuft h.ive been mije be in every man's power, the praflice of which virtues, aflilled by experience and a good intention, would qualify any man for the fervice of his country, except where a courfe of fludy is required. But they thought the want of moral... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...b.eachea of truft have bcea made cepita!. be in every man's power, the practice of which virtues, affifted by experience and a good intention, would qualify any man for the fervice of his country, except where a courfe of lludy is required. But they thought the want of moral... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pages
...be comprehended only by a few persons of sublime genius, of which there seldom are three born in am age: but they suppose truth, justice, temperance,...of moral virtues, was so far from being supplied by superiour endowments of the mind, that employments could never be put into such dangerous hands, as... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pages
...affairs, a mystery to be comprehended only by a few persons of sublime genius, of which there seldom are three born in an age : but they suppose truth, justice,...they thought the want of moral virtues, was so far froni being supplied by superiour endowments of the mind, that employments could never be put into... | |
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