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" There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures that are not criminal ; every diversion they take is at the expense of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into... "
The Anonymous and Fugitive Essays of the Earl of Buchan: Collected from ... - Side 18
af David Stewart Erskine (11th Earl of Buchan), David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan - 1812 - 389 sider
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The British Essayists; with Prefaces, Historical and Biographical,: The ...

1810 - 350 sider
...multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleaures that are not criminal; every diversion they take is at the expense of some one virtue or another,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 4

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 sider
...multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have...they take is at the expence of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly. A man should endeavour, therefore,...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Bind 1

Hugh Blair - 1811 - 464 sider
...; " the uncultivated parts of nature administer " to his pleasures." " There are, indeed, but very few who know " how to be idle and innocent, or have...relish of ". any pleasures that are not criminal; every diver" sion they take, is at the expence of some one " virtue or another, and their very first step...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Bind 1

Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 sider
...preceding ; the uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasures. ' There are, indeed, but very fow who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish...not criminal ; every diversion they take, is at the expense of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into rice of folly.'...
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The Columbian Reader: Comprising a New and Various Selection of Elegant ...

Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 sider
...object, without inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it. There are' indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures that A man of a refined ima^inntion is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable of...
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Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces: With Letters Containing a Comparative View of the ...

William Creech - 1815 - 428 sider
...writers represent, " That few . know how to be idle and innocent, or have relish for any pleasures not criminal ; — every diversion they take is at the expence of some virtue, and the first step from necessary employment, or business, is into vice or folly " To prevent...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres

Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 sider
...preceding ; tlie uncultivated parts of nature administer to 7iis pleasures. ' There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish of any pleasures that are not criminal ; «very diversion they take, is at the expence of some one virtue or Mother, and their very first...
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An Abridgment of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - 1818 - 266 sider
...since it stands in the genitive case as the qualification only of a man. " There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have...not criminal; every diversion they take, is at the expense of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly."...
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An Abridgement of Lectures on Rhetoric

Hugh Blair - 1818 - 300 sider
...since it stands in the genitive case as the qualification only of a man. There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have...pleasures that are not criminal ; every diversion they lake, is at the expense of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business. is...
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A Grammar of the English Language: In a Series of Letters. Intended for the ...

William Cobbett - 1819 - 198 sider
...of elegance. The' sentence is from A ddisoii's Spectator, Number 411. " There are, indeed, but very few, who know how *' to be idle and innocent, or have...criminal ; every diversion " they take, is at the expense of some one virtue " or other, and their very first step out of busi" ness is into vice or...
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