| Index - 1754 - 180 pages
...underhand it, but flints his Eyes as clofe as he does his Hands; he relblves not to be convinced. Wherever I find a great deal of Gratitude in a poor Man, I take it for granted there would be as much Generofity if he were a rich Man. There is no Excefs in the World fo commendable as an Excefs of Gratitude.... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 356 pages
...carry a pack-faddle as well as an afs, but he is too good to be put to the drudgery < XXVIIL WhereVer I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man^ I take it for granted^ there would be as much generofity if he were a rich man* Flowers of rhetorick in ferfnons and fejrious difcourfes are like... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 398 pages
...pack-faddle as well as a§ an afs, but he is too good to be put to the drudgery, \ XXVIIL Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted, there Would be as much generofity if he were a rich man. XXIX. Flowers of rhetorick in fermons and ferious difcourfes are... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 406 pages
...more laugh at one for having his brains.cracked tbap for having his head broke, XXVII. XXVIU, WHEREVER I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted, there would be as much generofity if he were a rich man. XXIX. FLOWBRS of rhetoric in ferroons and fcrious ditcourfes are... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 352 pages
...a pack- faddle as well as as an afs, but he is too good to be put to the drudgery. XXVIII. Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted, there would be as much generofity if he were a rich man. XXIX. Flowers of rhetorick in fermons and ferious difcourfes are... | |
| 1772 - 616 pages
...grow virtuous in their old age, they onlv make a facrifice to God of the devil's leavings. Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for panted, there would be as much generality if he v.'ere a rich man. To buy books as fome do, who mike... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 348 pages
...but he is too good to be put to the drudgery. XXVIII. Wherever 1 find a great de;il of gratitude Jn a poor man, I take it for granted, there would be as much eenerolity if he were a rich man. XXIX. Flowers of rhetoric in fermons and ferious difcoui fes, are... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 348 pages
...ingreffion through the underftanding to it." BOLINGBROKE. This next fentence is graceful : " Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, |...would be as much generosity | if " he were a rich man |." And the clofe of this is folemn : " I feldom fee a noble building, or any great piece of magni"... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1781 - 412 pages
...BOLINGBROKB;. This next fentence is graceful ; *' Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in " a poor man, JI take it for granted | there *' would be as much generosity [ if he were a *' rich man | ." And the clofe of this is folemn ; " I feldom fee a noble building, or any great ^ piece of magnificence... | |
| 1792 - 494 pages
...wrong ; which is but faying in other words, that he is wiler to-day than he was yefterday. Wherever I find a great deal of gratitude in a poor man, I take it for granted there would be as much gencrofuy if he were a rich roan. Flowers of rhetoric in fermons or fcrious difcourfes, arc like the... | |
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