... truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of literary character... The popular educator - Σελίδα 174των Popular educator - 1852Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| British poets - 1822 - 298 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of... | |
| 1823 - 406 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 446 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of... | |
| 1823 - 876 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason aod truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 674 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and of truth. He has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 σελίδες
...the love, he retained the reverence. per use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from Ms time it has been generally subservient to the cause of reason and truth. He has dissipated the prejndice that had long connected gaiety with vice, and easiness of manners with laxity of principles.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1888 - 406 σελίδες
...wit 'on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and, from his time, it has been generally...easiness of manners •with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity, and taught innocence not to be ashamed. This is an elevation of... | |
| 1838 - 1056 σελίδες
...wit on the side of virtue and religion. He not only made the proper use of wit himself, but taught it to others ; and from his time it has been generally...has dissipated the prejudice that had long connected gaiety with vice and easiness of manners with laxity of principles. He has restored virtue to its dignity,... | |
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