 We were told, that universal benevolence was what first cemented society ; we were taught to consider all the wants of mankind as our own ; to regard ' the human face divine' with affection and esteem; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered...  The Eclectic Review - Page 563edited by - 1859Full view - About this book
 | Tudor Jenks - 1907 - 300 pages
...his own career, is this: "He wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable .j of withstanding the slightest impulse made either by real or fictitious distress." } It is to such teaching that the thriftless j ways of Goldsmith himself may be traced, but it is a... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 572 pages
...mankind as our own; to regard the 'human face divine' with affection and esteem; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing. "I cannot avoid imagining, that thus refined by his lessons out of all my suspicion, and divested of... | |
 | Richard Ashe King - 1910 - 370 pages
...mankind as our own; to regard 'the human face divine' with affection and esteem. He wound us up to be mere machines of pity and rendered us incapable of...distress. In a word, we were perfectly instructed in the arts of giving away thousands before we were taught the more necessary qualifications of getting a... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1911 - 346 pages
...to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of 20 pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding the...of giving away thousands before we were taught the necessary qualifications of get ting a farthing." 25 In the Deserted Village we have another picture... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 pages
...mankind as our own ; to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of...a word, we were perfectly instructed in the art of givingaway thousands before we were taught the more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1916 - 136 pages
...cemented society ; we were taught to consider all the wants of mankind as our own ... he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of...of giving away thousands before we were taught the necessary qualifications of getting a farthing.1 Goldsmith has pictured some of his own or his father's... | |
 | 1920 - 508 pages
...mankind as our own ; to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of...more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing. " I cannot avoid imagining, that thus refined by his lessons out of all my suspicion, and divested... | |
 | Ernest Rhys, Lloyd Vaughan - 1920 - 522 pages
...mankind as our own ; to regard the human face divine with affection and esteem ; he wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of...we were perfectly instructed in the art of giving jaway thousands before we were taught the more necessary (qualifications of getting a farthing. | "... | |
 | 1929 - 622 pages
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