 Indeed, if a man were only to deal in the world for a day, and should never have occasion to converse more with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter...  The Spectator - Page 1331726Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Fuller - Conduct of life - 1731 - 526 pages
...(fpea&ng as to the Concernment of the World) if a Man fpent' his Reputation all at once, and ventur'd it at one Throw : But if he be to continue in the "World, and would have the Advantage of Converfation whilft he is in it ; let him make ufe of Truth and Sincerity in all his Words and Actions... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 448 pages
...good word, it were then no- great matter (fpeaking as to the concernments of the world) if a man fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of converfation whilft he is in it, let him make iife of truth and fmcerity in all his words and actions... | |
 | English essays - 1753 - 332 pages
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 | English essays - 1799 - 352 pages
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 | 1752 - 588 pages
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 | Mary Johnson - Cooking, English - 1770 - 236 pages
...Matter (as to the Concerns of this Life) if a Man, SlOiild fpead his Reputation all at once, and venture it at one Throw; but if he be to continue in the World, and would have the Advantage of Converfation whilft he is in it, let him make ufe of Truth and Sincerity in all his Words and Actions... | |
 | English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (fpeaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of converfation whilft he is in it, let him make ufe of truth and fincerity in all his words and a<Sions... | |
 | Historical mirror - 1776 - 308 pages
...word ; it were then no great matter (('peaking. as to the concernment of this world), if a man fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of converfation while he is in it, let him make ufe of truth and fincerity in all his word* and actions,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (as far as refpefts the affairs of this world) if he fpent his reputation all at once* and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation wbilft he is in it, let him make ufe of truth and fincerity in all his words and actions,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (as far as felpet5ls the affairs of this world) if he fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilft he is in it, let him make life of liucerity in all his words and aftions ; for nothing... | |
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