 | Frederic Hervey - Great Britain - 1779 - 550 pages
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey hairs mould fecure him from cenfure : much more is he to be abhorred; who, as he has advanced...proftitutes himfelf for money, •which he cannot enjoy; and employs the remnant of his days in plotting the rum of his country. — Such were the arms with which... | |
 | Sir Herbert Croft - Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770 - 1780 - 326 pages
...abhorrence or contempt^ ; and deferves not that his grey hairs fliould protect him from in-' fuHs : that much more is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced...virtue, and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation.— Still, this patron of Offian, and rejcctor of Chatterton, does not hefitate to- affirm, ratber barjh'y,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1785 - 518 pages
...continues ftill to blunder, and whofe age has only " added obftinacy to ftupidity, is furely the object of " either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not...and becomes more " wicked with lefs temptation ; who proflitutes himfelf " for money which he cannot enjoy ; and fpends the « remains of his life in the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 422 pages
...abhorrence or contempt, ^nd deferves not that his grey hod ibould fccurc him from infults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age,...who proftitutes himfelf for money which he cannot cnjoj, and fpends the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. But youth, Sir, is not my only... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Great Britain - 1787 - 444 pages
...abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head fhould fecure him from infults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wfkt* w':s temptation ; who pra£iia:es t .i:ic.f tor manry • i cb : c c& enjoy, and fpends the remains... | |
 | Sir John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 634 pages
...Johnfon upon hearing this, could not ' Much more, Sir, -is he to be abhorred, who, as he has adf vanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more ' wicked with lefs temptation, who prolHtutes himfelf for money * which he cannot enjoy, and fpends ihc remains of his life in * the ruin... | |
 | John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 636 pages
...Johnfon upon hearingthis, could not * Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has ad' vanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more ' wicked with lefs temptation, who proflitutes himfelf for money ' which he cannot enjoy, and fpends the remains of his life in * the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1787 - 538 pages
...fbould fecure him from infults. Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in a»e, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proflitutes himfelf for money which he cannot enjoy, and fpends the remains of his life in the ruin... | |
 | Great Britain - 1791 - 302 pages
...(cupidity; is fufely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves not that his grey head mould fecure him from infults : much more is he to be abhorred,...and becomes more wicked with lefs temptation ; who proftitute'S himfe.lf for money which he cannot enjoy ; and fpends the -remains of his life in the... | |
 | John Almon - Great Britain - 1793 - 514 pages
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deferves * not that his grey head mould fecure him .* from infults. 4 Much more is he to be abhorred, who, as ' he has advanced...more wicked with lefs ' temptation; who proftitutes himfclf for * money which he cannot enjoy, and fpends ' the OF THE EARL OF CHATHAM. ' the remains of... | |
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Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptation ; who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy, and spends the remains of his life in the ruin of his... 
