| 1804 - 498 pages
...embraces virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God ; honour, as it is graceful to human nature. The religious man fears, the man of honour scorns...as something that is offensive to the Divine Being. The one as what is unbecoming, the other as what is forbidden. Thus Seneca speaks in the natural and... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...virtue, as it is'enjoined by the laws of God; Honour, as it is graceful and ornamental to human nature. The religious man fears, the man of Honour scorns...as something that is offensive to the Divine Being. The one as what is unbecoming, the other as what is forbidden,- Thus Seneca speaks in the natural and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 374 pages
...Religion embraces virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God; honour, as it is graceful to human nature. The religious man fears, the man of honour scorns...as something that is offensive to the Divine Being. The one as what is unbecoming, the other as what is forbidden. Thus Seneca speaks in the natural and... | |
| Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...honour, as it is graceful and ornamental to human nature. The religious man fears, the man of honor scorns to do an ill action. The latter considers vice...as something that is offensive to the Divine Being ; the one as what is unbecoming, the other as what is forbidden." But what mistaken notions have some... | |
| Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...it is graceful and ornamental to human nature. The relifious man fears, the man of honor scorns to o an ill action. The latter considers vice as something...as something that is offensive to the Divine Being ; the one as what is unbecoming, the other as •what is forbidden." But what mistaken notions have... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...the laws of God ; honour as it is graceful and ornamental to human nature. The religious man feara, the man of honour scorns to do an ill action. The latter considers vice as something beneath him, the other as something offensive to the Divine Being. The one as what is unbecoming, the... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...as it is graceful and ornamental to.human nature. The religious man fears, the man of honour scorna to do an ill action. The latter considers vice as something that is beneath him ; the former as something that is offensive to the Divine Being. The one ws what is vmbecoming, the other... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 pages
...virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God ; honour, as it is graceful and ornamental to human nature. The religious man fears, the. man of honour scorns to do an ill action. The one considers vice as something that is beneath him, the other as something that is offensive to the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 522 pages
...virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God ; honour, as it is graceful and ornamental to human nature. The religious man fears, the man of honour scorns to do an ill action. The one considers vice as something that is beneath him, the other as something that is offensive to the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 pages
...virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God ; honour, as it is graceful and ornamental ta hnman nature. The religious man fears, the man of honour scorns, to do an ill action. The one considers vice as something that is offensive to the Divine Being. The one as what is unbecoming,... | |
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