| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 σελίδες
...to find lh' unwilling gratitude of base mankind. POPE, ' CENSURE,' says a Jate ingenious author, ' is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.' It is a folly for an eminent man to think of escaping it, and a weakness to be affected with it. All... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 σελίδες
...is taken wp in curing the follies , prejudices , and false opinions he had contracted in the former. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. Very few men , properly speaking , live at present, but are providing to live another tune'. Party... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 σελίδες
...taken up in cuti«5 the follies, prejudices, and false opinions he had con-- traded in the former. ' Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent, Very few men, properly speaking, live at preseut, but are providing to live another time. . . Party... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 σελίδες
...Plorascrc suis non responderc favorem Speratum meritis: Hon. CENSURE, says a late ingenious author, ' is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.' It is a folly for an eminent man to think of escaping it, and a weakness to be affected with it. All... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 σελίδες
...avert suis non respondere favorem Speratum meriiit : Hon. CENSURE, says a late ingenious author, ' is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.' It is a folly for an eminent man to think of escaping it, and a weakness to be affected with it. All... | |
| 1817 - 206 σελίδες
...injured by slanderers ; as we usually find that the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at. Censure is the tax a man pays to the 'public for being eminent. SUBMISSION'. WE shall be convinced, on reflection, that every event of out lives, which we deem fortunate,... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 σελίδες
...to find Th' unwilling gratitude of base mankind. POPE. ' CENSURE,' says a late ingenious author, ' is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.' It is a folly for an eminent man to think of escaping it, and a weakness to be affected with it. All... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - 404 σελίδες
...has one accented syllable pronounced evidently louder than the rest. But in the following sentence, Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent ; — in the pronunciation of this sentence, I say, we find the words in Italics pronounced with an... | |
| 1822 - 788 σελίδες
...si^h to find Th* unwilling trrat'tuc'e °^ ^ast-' tnaakind. POPK ,' says a late ingenious author,* ' ng in his fields 1 have observed them stealing a sight It is a folly for an eminent man to think of escaping it, and a weaknewto be affected with it. All... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 σελίδες
...has one accented syllable pronounced evidently louder than the rest. But in the following sentence : Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent ; —in the pronunciation of this sentence, I say, we find the words in Italics pronounced with an,... | |
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