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" 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 133
1726
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Elegant extracts, Volume 55

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent hie reputation all at once, and ventured it at one throw...: but if he be to continue in the world, and would haw the advantage of conversation whilst he is in h, let him make use of truth and Bocerity io all...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J ..., Volumes 27-34

British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions;...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions;...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (at far as respects the affairs of this world) if he spent his reputation all at once, and ventured it...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is iu it, let him make use of sincerity in all his words and actions ; for nothing...
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Twenty Discourses on the Most Important Subjects: Calculated for Every Class ...

John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1820 - 358 pages
...day, it were then no great matter (as to the concernments of this world,) if he spent his reputation at once, and ventured it at one throw: but if he be to continue in the world, and would prosper in it, let him use truth and sincerity in all his words and actions. It is the observation...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 9-10

British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter, speaking as to the concernments of this world, if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...with mankind, never more need their good opinion, or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he his in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions,...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (as far as respects the affairs of this world) if he spent his reputation all at once, and ventured it...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation while he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions,...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...opinion or good word, it were then no great matter (as far as respects the affairs of this world) if he spent his reputation all at once, and ventured it...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is in it, let him make use of sincerity in all his words and actions ; for nothing...
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