 ... honour is a support to virtuous principles, and runs parallel with the laws of God and our country, it cannot be too much cherished and encouraged: but when the dictates of honour are contrary to those of religion and equity, they are the greatest...  Recollections of a Chaperon - Page 92by Arabella Jane Sullivan - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...religion and equity, they arc the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and laudable ; and should therefore be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. L. N° 100. MONDAY, JUNE 25,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...religion and equity, they are the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and laudable ; and should therefore be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. L. N°100. MONDAY, JUNE 25,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...religion and equity, they are the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and laudable ; and should, therefore, be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. No. 101. TUESDAY, JUNE 26.... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...religion and equity, they are the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and laudable ; and should, therefore, be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. No. 101. TUESDAY, JUNE 26.... | |
 | Thomas Gilbank Ackland - 1812 - 222 pages
...Religion and Equity, they are the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions, and false ideas of what is good and laudable; and should therefore be exploded and driven out as the bane and plague of Human Society. ADDISON. YES 'tis he; mark where he goes, The... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...of religion and equity, they are the greatest depravation of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and. laudable ; and should therefore be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane aud plague of human society. (».. XCIX. L.) ; XVI. ........... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...religion and equity, they are the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and laudable ; and should therefore be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. L. N° 100. MONDAY, JUNE 25,... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pages
...encouraged : but when the dictates of honour arc contrary to those of religion and equity, they arc well performed ; but a thing which is blameable in...execution of it. It is so nean a thing to gratify all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. N° 100. MONDAY, JUNE 25,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pages
...religion and equity, they are the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and laudable; and should therefore be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. L. N° 100. MONDAY, JUNE 25,... | |
 | 1824 - 284 pages
...religion and equity, they are the greatest depravations of human nature, by giving wrong ambitions and false ideas of what is good and laudable, and should therefore be exploded by all governments, and driven out as the bane and plague of human society. L. ATo. 100. MONDAY, JUNE... | |
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