 Vice, for vice is necessary to be shown, should always disgust; nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices,...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 26by Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787
...be fhewn, fhou'.d always difguit ; nor fhould the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be fo united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it fhould raife hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meannefs of its ftratagems;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 466 pages
...be fhewn, fhould always difguft ; nor fhould the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be fo united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it fhould raife hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meannefs of its ftratagems... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 626 pages
...be fhewn, fhould always difguft ; nor fhould the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be fo united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it fhould raife hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meannefs of its ftratagems... | |
 | 1793 - 526 pages
...writer, ' ihoiild always difguft ; nor fhould the graces of "gayety, or the dignity of courage, be ib united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it ihould raife hatred by the malignity of its praftices, and contempt by the mean nefs of its ftratagems... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 450 pages
...be ffiown) ihould always difgult ; nor ihould the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be fo united, with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it ihould raife hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meannefs of its ftratagems... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 460 pages
...be fhewn, mould always difguft ; nor fhould the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be fo united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it fhould raife hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meannefs of its ftratagems... | |
 | 1801 - 342 pages
...be fhewn, fhould always difguft; nor fhould the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be fo united with it, as to reconcile it to the mind. Wherever it appears, it mould raife hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meannefs of its ftratagems... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 206 pages
...perform. Vice, for rice i* Decenary (O be shewn, should always di'gust, nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as...either parts or spirit, it will be seldom heartily abhored. The Roman tyrant was content to be hated, if he was but feared; and there are thousands of... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 188 pages
...perform. V4ce, for vice is necessary to be shewn, should always disgust, nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as...malignity of its practices, and contempt by the meanness cf its stratagems: for while it is supported by either parts or spirit, it will be seldom heartily... | |
 | Hugh Murray - Fiction - 1805 - 198 pages
...perform. Vice, for vice is necessary to be shewn, should always disgust, nor should the graces of gaiety, or the dignity of courage, be so united with it, as to reconcile it to the Blind, Wherever it appears, it should raise hatred by the malignity of its practices, and contempt... | |
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