 ... goes rather by the name of honesty ; though what we call an honest man the Romans called a good man ; and honesty in their language, as well as in French, rather signifies a composition of those qualities which generally acquire honour and esteem.  Familiar Garden Flowers - Σελίδα 84των Shirley Hibberd - 1879Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 826 σελίδες
...physician leaves his patient, when he can contribute no further to his health. Temple. Goodness, as that which makes men prefer their duty and their promise...and is properly the object of trust, in our language goe* rather by the name of honesty ; though what we call an honett man, the Romans called a good man... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 σελίδες
...ho can contribute no further to his health. Temple. Goodness, as that which makes men prefer thi-ir duty and their promise before their passions or their...and is properly the object of trust, in our language goes rather by the name of honetty ; though what we call an honest man, the Romans called a good man... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 σελίδες
...physician leaves his patient, when he can contribute no further to his health. Temple. Goodness, as that which makes men prefer their duty and their promise before their passions or thc-ir interest, and if properly the object of trust, in our language goes rather by the name of honesty... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 σελίδες
...forever all wickedness will be most odious. SPRAT. Goodness, as that which makes men prefer their duly and their promise before their passions or their interest,...and is properly the object of trust, in our language goes rather by the name of honesty : though what we call an honest man the Romans called a good man;... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 σελίδες
...all goodness will be most charming; forever all wickedness will be most odious. SPRAT. Goodness, as n itself into a system. Most true is it, as a wise man goes rather by the name of honesty: though what we call an honest man the Romnns called a good man... | |
 | Charles John Smith - 1890 - 802 σελίδες
...Fidelity to law, to morals and conscience which are prohibitive in their force, constitutes probity. " Goodness is that which makes men prefer their duty...goes rather by the name of honesty, though what we vail un honest man the Romans called a good man."— SIR W. TEMPLE. " Let us consider that sincerity... | |
 | William Minto - 1892 - 582 σελίδες
...gives it more absolute to a pilot at sea, whom all the passengers suffer to steer them as he pleases. "Goodness is that which makes men prefer their duty...of honesty ; though what we call an honest man, the Komans call a good man ; and honesty in their language, as well as in French, rather signifies a composition... | |
 | William Minto - 1892 - 584 σελίδες
...gives it more absolute to a pilot at sea, whom all the passengers suffer to steer them as he pleases. "Goodness is that which makes men prefer their duty...or their interest ; and is properly the object of (rust: in our language it goes rather by the name of honesty ; though what we call an honest man, the... | |
 | Silas Weir Mitchell - 1900 - 616 σελίδες
...Clayborne gave us one of honesty as a help. Repeat it, please." " Certainly. It is finely simple. ' That which makes men prefer their duty and their promise before their passions or their interests.' But as to honor all definitions fail." Said Vincent : " Does it not come to this T Honesty... | |
 | Silas Weir Mitchell - 1900 - 520 σελίδες
...Clayborne gave us one of honesty as a help. Repeat it, please." " Certainly. It is finely simple. ' That which makes men prefer their duty and their promise before their passions or their interests.' But as to honor all definitions fail." Said Vincent : " Does it not come to this ? Honesty... | |
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