 A MAN'S first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart; his next, to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an...  The Spectator ... - Page 1931803Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 566 pages
...former, it ought to be entirely neglected- b otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an hones mind, than to see those approbations which it gives...applauses of the public : a man is more sure of his con duct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. ADDISON: Spectator, No. 122. A good conscience is to the soul what health is to the body : it preserves... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 pages
...escape the censures of the world ; if the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...mind, than to see those approbations which it gives it self seconded by the applauses of the publick : A man is more sure of his conduct, when the verdict... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1879 - 250 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
 | Osgood Eaton Fuller - 1881 - 658 pages
...to escape the censure of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...approbations which it gives itself, seconded by the applause of the public. A man is more sure of his conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1883 - 224 pages
...the Height of their Head-dresses. the ASSIZES-. " Comes iucundus in via pro vehiculo est." — PUBL. MAN'S first Care should be to avoid the Reproaches...which it gives itself seconded by the Applauses of the Publick : A Man is more sure of his Conduct, when the Verdict which he passes upon his own Behaviour... | |
 | Extracts - 1883 - 246 pages
...the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there can not be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind, than...conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. — ADDISON, Spectator,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1884 - 248 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. 2. My worthy friend Sir Roger is one of those who is not only at peace within himself, but beloved... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise, there cannot be a greater...and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. -2. My worthy friend Sir Roger is one of those who is not only at peace within himself, but beloved... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...to escape the censures of the World. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public. ConScience. — Colion. "IT7TE should have all our communications with men, as VV in the presence of... | |
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