 Rochefoucault his Maxims drew From Nature, I believe them true ; They argue no corrupted mind In him ; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast, ' In all distresses of our friends We first consult...  The Works of the English Poets: Swift - Page 255by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
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...»« tnellieurs amis mus treu<vons toujours qutlque chofes, yui fie nous dtplaijl fas. S Rockfiucault his Maxims drew From Nature, I believe them true :...no corrupted Mind In him, the Fault is in Mankind. This Maxim, more than all the reft, Is thought too bafe for human lire-alt : " In all Diftrefles of... | |
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...Verfes on the Death of the Rev. Do&or S Rod>efot(catdt his Maxims drew? From Nature, I believe 'em true : They argue no corrupted Mind In him ; the Fault is in Mankind. \ THIS Maxim more than all the reft • Is thought too bafe for human Breaft 3 '* In all Diftrefles... | |
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...quelque chafes, qui ne nous de» pla[ft pas. AS Rochfwcault his Maxims drew From Nature, I believe 'em true; They argue no corrupted Mind In him ; The Fault is in Mankind. This Maxim more than aU the reft Is thought too bafe for human Breaft : «• In all Diftrefles of... | |
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...} VERSES <- • . • ON THE DEATH OF A S Rocbefoucault his Maxims drew From Nature, I believe 'em true :" They argue no corrupted Mind In him; the Fault is in Mankind. , This Maxim more than all the reft Is thought too bafe for human Breaft ; " In all Diftrefles of our... | |
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...amis nous trouvous toujotirs quelque cbofes, qui ne nous deplaijl pas. In the adverfity of our bcfl friends we always find fomething that doth not difpleafe...no corrupted mind In him; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the reft Is thought too bafe for human breaft : " In all diftrefTes of our... | |
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...deplaiji pas. In the adverfity of our bcft friends we always find fomething that doth not dilpleafe us. AS Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature,...no corrupted mind In him; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the reft Is thought too bafe for human breaft : " In all diftrejfles of our... | |
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...friends we always find fomething that doth not difpleafe us. Written in Nov. 1731. » AS Rochefoncault his maxims drew ^^ From nature, I believe them true...no corrupted mind In him ; the fault is in mankind. THIS maxim more than all the reft J Is thought too bafe for human breaft : " In all diftrefles of our... | |
 | 1760 - 556 lehte
...as Swift juftly obferves of the French Moralift, " As Rochfoucault his maxims drew *' From Nature, 1 believe them true : " They argue no corrupted mind •' In him : the fault is in mankind." Art. 10. The Rudiments of Navigation. Demonjlrated and il-i luftrated in a plain and familiar Manner,... | |
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...of our beft friends, we. always find fomething that doth not difpleafe us. Written in Nov. 1731. I AS Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...no corrupted mind In him ; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the reft t; Is thought too bale for human breaft : " In all diftrefles of... | |
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...not difpleafe us. Written in Nov. AS Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe them truet, They argue no corrupted mind In him ; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the reft J Is thought too bafe for human breafl : " In all diftrefies of our... | |
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