 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
 | Ernest Adams - 1862 - 310 pages
...remains unaltered : " He was promised every indulgence." This remark applies equally to the verb teach. We were perfectly instructed in the art of giving away thousands, before we were taught the necessary qualification, of getting a farthing. — Goldsmith. We were taught [to consider all the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 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...of giving away thousands before we were taught the necessary qualifications of getting a farthing." In the " Deserted Village " we have another picture... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1865 - 80 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...withstanding the slightest impulse made either by real or by fictitious distress : in a word, we were perfectly instructed in the art of giving away thousands,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Henry William Dulcken - 1865 - 410 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 withstanding the slightest impulse made cither by real or fictitious distress ; in a word, we were perfectly instructed in the art of giving... | |
 | Kate Sanborn - 1869 - 306 pages
...often so extravagant and unjust to himself: " He wound us up to be mere machines of pity, and rendered incapable of withstanding the slightest impulse made...of giving away thousands before we were taught the necessary qualifications of getting a farthing." In " The Deserted Village " we have a poetical version... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 404 pages
...mankind as our own; to regard the human face i#r/«e 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 gimng aicay thousands, before we were taught the more necessary qualifications of getting a farthing.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 774 pages
...begin to despise us), they advised me, and esteem; he wound us up to be mere T — "~ " ~~"~ -— »— machines of pity, and rendered us incapable of withstanding...fictitious distress: in a word, we were perfectly in'. stmcted in the art of giving away thou-^Lliberty, that I absolutely rejected the pro'sands.before... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 pages
...mankind as our own ; to recard the human/ace divine with affection and esteem. ¥Le 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." 9. In Goldsmith's " Deserted Village " we have another... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1871 - 346 pages
...himself, and took as much care to form our morals as to improve our understanding. 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." 9. In Goldsmith's " Deserted Village " we have another... | |
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