 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
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 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...throw; but if he be to continue in the world, and wr>uld have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...word, it were then no great matter — speaking as to the concernments of this world — if a man spend his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...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... | |
 | Benjamin W. Atwell - Elocution - 1867 - 106 pages
...great matter (as far as respects the affairs of the world) if he spent his reputation all at once ; or ventured it at one throw. But if he be to continue in the world, and woidd have the advantage of reputation while he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...matter | (as far as respects the affairs of this world) i if he spent his reputation all at once ; | or ventured it at one throw. | But if he be to continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is in it, | let Aim make use of truth and sincerity | in all his words and actions... | |
 | Adolph Heimann - English language - 1871 - 304 pages
...affairs of this world) if he spent his repntation all at once, and ventured it at one throw. But if lie be to continue in the world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions,... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spend his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...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;... | |
 | T. Matthay - 1875 - 240 pages
...respects 125 the alfairs of this world) if he spent 12s his reputation 127 all at once, and ventured 126 it at one throw. But if he be to 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,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...word, it were then no great matter — speaking as to the concernments of this world — if a man spend r, oft invites To studious conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...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...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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