Men look with an evil eye upon the good that is in others, and think that their reputation obscures them, and their commendable qualities stand in their light ; and therefore they do what they can to cast a cloud over them, that the bright shining of... Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 153de Hugh Blair - 1807 - 384 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 pages
...IhewD X X X X by the above 8 = 6 = 34 = 128 = 512 = 2,048 = . . a 8 :« las si a 2,048 10,240 able qualities stand in their light; and therefore they...what they can to cast a cloud over them, that the shining of their virtues may not obscure them.—TniLorsoN. There are some men who allow the sex no... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 824 pages
...X X by the above 2 = 8 = 32 = 128 = 512 = 2,048 = las 512 2,048 10,240 а 8 32 able qualities sland in their light ; and therefore they do what they can to cast a cloud over them, that the shining of their virtues may not obscure them. — TILLOTSON. There are some men who allow the sex... | |
| John Tillotson - 1886 - 618 pages
...the children of men. (Fourthly), Another cause of evil-speaking is envy. Men look with an evil rye upon the good that is in others, and think that their reputation obscures them, and that their commendable qualities do stand in their light ; and therefore they do what they can to cast... | |
| 1888 - 576 pages
...compelled by their wants and by their fears to have recourse to their aid. — Robertson's View of Society. Men look with an evil eye upon the good that is in...and think that their reputation obscures them, and that their commendable qualities do stand in their light : and therefore they do what they can to cast... | |
| John Earle - 1890 - 552 pages
...is in others, and think that their Reputation obscures them, and that their commendable Qualities do stand in their Light ; and therefore they do what...them, that the bright shining of their Virtues may not scorch them. This makes them greedily to entertain, and industriously to publish anything that may... | |
| John Earle - 1890 - 612 pages
...sermon which the queen is said to have prized very highly. Another cause of Evil speaking is Envy. Men look with an evil Eye upon the Good that is in...and think that their Reputation obscures them, and that their commendable Qualities do stand in their Light ; and therefore they do what they can to cast... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1891 - 412 pages
...in others ; and think that their [others, or men ?] reputation obscures them { ? ], and their [ 1 ] commendable qualities stand in their [ ? ] light ;...over them [ ? ], that the bright shining of their [ 1 ] virtues may not obscure them [ ? ]."— Tillotson. Here are no less than four words, "men." "... | |
| Samuel Ramsey - 1892 - 596 pages
...following is a sentence from a sermon preached by Archbishop Tillotson before the king and queen : " Men look with an evil eye upon the good that is in...and think that their reputation obscures them, and that their commendable qualities do stand in their light ; and therefore they do what they can to cast... | |
| John Nichol - 1893 - 264 pages
...sent his daughter to this school and promised her masters to help her with her home lessons." (7) " Men look with an evil eye upon the good that is in...their reputation obscures them, and their commendable virtues stand in their light, and therefore they do what they can to cast a cloud over them that the... | |
| Hugh Innes Strang - 1892 - 168 pages
...is as superior to the Grits in political morality as they are in patriotism and statesmanship. 1 8. Men look with an evil eye upon the good that is in...and think that their reputation obscures them, and that their commendable qualities do stand in their light ; and therefore they do what they can to cast... | |
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