| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...improvement, and vice appear to prevail, when the passions have subsided. The wretch, who after seeing the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still...added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object either of abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his grey hairs should secure him from insult.... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...away without improvement, and vice appear to prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch, who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and in whom age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object either of abhorrence or contempt,... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...away without improvement, and vice appear to prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch, who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and in whom age has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the object either of abhorrence or contempt,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...assume the province of determining; but, surely age may become justly contemptible, if the opportunities which it brings have passed away without improvement,...prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...province of determining ; but surely, age may become justly contemptible — - if the opportunities which it brings have passed away without improvement,...prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...away without improvement, and vice appears to prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors,...has only added obstinacy to stupidity, is surely the objeet of either abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his gray hairs should secure him from... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...assume the province of determining; but surely ago may become justly contemptible, if the opportunities which it brings have passed away without improvement,...prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...the province of determining ; — but surely age may become justly contemptible, if the opportunities which it brings have passed away without improvement,...prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...the province of determining ; — but surely age may become justly contemptible, if the opportunities which it brings have passed away without improvement,...prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch who. after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...assume the province of determining : but surely age may become justly contemptible, if the opportunities which it brings have passed away without improvement,...prevail when the passions have subsided. The wretch who, after having seen the consequences of a thousand errors, continues still to blunder, and whose... | |
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