| Trotti de La Chétardie (chevalier) - Women - 1734 - 36 pages
...noTwas mine,'tis his; and has been Slave to Thousands: But he that filches from me my Good Name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, But makes me poor indeed. Is the immediate Jewel of their Souls. (thing ; THERE is a Jealoufy of another Rind, which, ( tho at... | |
| Henry Fielding - England - 1749 - 328 pages
...mint) 'tis bis, and hath been Slave , to Tboiifandi : But be who filches from me my good Nave, Rcbs me of that WHICH NOT ENRICHES HIM, BUT MAKES ME POOR INDEED. With all this my good Reader will doubt lefs agree ; but much of it will probably feem too fevere,... | |
| Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1750 - 308 pages
...mine, 'tis his, and hath been Slave to . • Tboufands: But he that filches from me my good Name, Robs me of that WHICH NOT ENRICHES HIM, BUT MAKES ME POOR INDEED. With all this my good Reader will doubtlefs agree ; but much of it will probably feem too fevere, when... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1771 - 424 pages
...raine, 't.is his, and hath been flave to thoufands : But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that WHICH NOT ENRICHES HIM, BUT MAKES ME POOR INDEED. With all this my good reader will dnubtlefs agree; but much of it will probably feem too fevere, when... | |
| English secretary - 1772 - 268 pages
...mine, 'tis his, and has been Slave to Thoufands : But he who filches from me my precious Moments, robs me of that which not enriches him, but makes me poor indeed." 'Tis owing to this Want, I fhould not fay Lofsof Time, (for the Hours have not pafted by unim« proved... | |
| English literature - 1780 - 740 pages
...mine, — 'tis his,— and has been Have to thoufands ; But he that filches from me my GOOD NAME, Robs me of that which not enriches him, But makes me poor indeed ! Slaitffcarc. f~)F all the vices which have ftained human nature, there is none perhaps more diabolical,... | |
| 1789 - 276 pages
...'tis his, and has been a flave to " thoufands ; but he who filches from me my precious " moments, robs me of that which not enriches him, but " makes me poor indeed !" It is owing to this want, I fhould not fay lofs, of time, (for the hours have not paffed by unimproved... | |
| Henry Fielding - 1791 - 350 pages
...mine , 'tis his , and has b een slave to thoufands } But he that filches from me my good name , Robs me of that WHICH NOT ENRICHES HIM, BUT MAKES ME POOR INDEED. With all this my good Reader will doubtlefs agree ; but much of it will probably feem too fevere, when... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1803 - 228 pages
..."Twas mine, 'tis his, and may be slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, But makes me poor indeed. Spencer in his Fairy Queen, book 4. cant. $. after representing Slander as an old woman, sitting on... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1807 - 552 pages
...Who deals my pnrfe, fteals traih ; 'Twas mine — 'tis his — and hits been Dave te thoufands: But he who filches from me my good name, Robs me of that...which not enriches him, But makes me poor indeed.* <* He then obferves, that this art of enriching themfelves by filching from others their good name,... | |
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