 A MAN'S first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart; his next, to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Page 264by Alexander Chalmers - 1802Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1898 - 264 pages
...to escape the censures of the world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind than to see those 5 approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public. A man is more sure of... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - Great Britain - 1899 - 222 pages
...world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there 20 cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind...conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 pages
...world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there 20 cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind...conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 238 pages
...escape the censures of the 10 world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...applauses of the public. A man is more sure of his 15 conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 238 pages
...escape the censures of the 10 world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...applauses of the public. A man is more sure of his 15 conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 232 pages
...escape the censures of the 10 world. If the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater...applauses of the public. A man is more sure of his 15 conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - Great Britain - 1899 - 222 pages
...entirely neglected; but otherwise there 20 cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest mind thaii to see those approbations which it gives itself seconded...conduct when the verdict which he passes upon his own behavior is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 264 pages
...approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public : a man is more sure of conduct, when the verdict which he passes upon his...and confirmed by the opinion of all that know him. 10 My worthy friend Sir Roger is one of those who is not only at peace within himself, but beloved... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 266 pages
...escape the censures of the world : if the last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected ; but otherwise there cannot be a greater satisfaction to an honest rnind, than to j see those approbations which it gives itself seconded by the applauses of the public... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - Literature - 1900 - 282 pages
...last interferes with the former, it ought to be entirely neglected; but otherwise there cannot be 5 a greater satisfaction to an honest mind than to see...behaviour is thus warranted and confirmed by the opinion 10 of all that know him. My worthy friend Sir Roger is one of those who is not only at peace within... | |
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