 Be not too hasty, said Imlac, to trust, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they discourse like angels, but they live like men.  Works - Page 331by Samuel Johnson - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Giuseppe Baretti - 1772 - 490 pages
...feeling the cogency of his own arguments, paid his vi fit in a few days, and was denied admiffion. He had now learned the power of money, and made his...of gold to the inner apartment, where he found the philofopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifty and his face pale. Sir, faid the man, you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...without feeling the cogency of his own arguments, paid his vifit in a few days, and was denied admiffion. He had now learned the power of money, and made his...of gold to the inner apartment, where he found the philpfopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifty, and his face pale. " Sir, faid he, you are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...without feeling the cogency of his own arguments, paid his vifit in a few days, and was denied admiffion. He had now learned the power of money, and made his...of gold to the inner apartment, where he found the philofopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifty, and his face pale. " Sir, faid he, you are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...feeling the cogency of his own arguments, paid his vifit in a few days, and was denied admiffion. fie had now learned the power of money, and made his way...of gold to the inner apartment, where he found the philofopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifty, and his face pale. " Sir, faid he, you are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 pages
...paid his vifit in a few days, and was denied admiffion. He had now learned PRINCE OF ABISSINIA. 119 learned the power of money, and made his way by a...of gold to the inner apartment, where he found the philofopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifty, and his face pale. " Sir," faid he, <c you... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 pages
...without feeling the cogency of his own arguments, paid his vifit in a few days, and was denied admiffion. He had now learned the power of money, and made his...of gold to the inner apartment, where he found the philofopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifly, and his face pale. " Sir, faid he, you are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 pages
...without feeling the cogency of hia own arguments, paid his vifit in a few days, and was denied admiffion. He had now learned the power of money, and made his...of gold to the inner apartment, where he found the philofopher in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifty, and his face pale. " Sir, faid he, you are... | |
 | English instructor - 1801 - 272 pages
...guide : I » will learn his doctrines , and imitate his » life. » Be not too hasty , said Imlac , to trust ,' » or to admire, the teachers of morality: » they discourse like angels , but they liye » like men. » Rasselas , who could not conceive how any man could reason so forcibly without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...my future Guide: I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." "Be not too hasty," said Irnlac, "to trust, or to admire, the teachers of morality:...so forcibly without feeling the cogency of his own arauments, paid his visit in a few days, and was denied admission. He had now learned the power of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 pages
...future guide : I will learn his doctrines, and imitate his life." " Be not too hasty," said Imlac, " to trust, or to admire, the teachers of morality :...cogency of his own arguments, paid his visit in a fevr days, and was denied admission. He had now learned the power of money, and made his way by a pieci"... | |
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