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" The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues. "
Instructive and Entertaining Lessons for Youth: With Rules for Reading with ... - Page 43
by Noah Webster - 1835 - 252 pages
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...be done, than to be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching. Men's evil manners live in brafs ; their virtues we write in water. The web of our life...and ill together } our virtues would be proud, if pur faults whipped them not ; and our crimes would defpair, if they were not cherilhed by our virtues....
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Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1797 - 644 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, ihall at home be encounter'd with a fhame as ample. i LORD. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...together : our virtues would be proud, if our faults whipp'd them not ; and our crimes would defpair, if they were not cherifh'd by our virtues — Enter...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, accurately pr. from the text of mr ...

William Shakespeare - 1797 - 612 pages
...here acquired for him, (hall at home be encounter'd with a fhame as ample. 1 Lord. The webof ourlife is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud, it our faults whipp'd them not ; and our crimes would defpair, if they were notcherifh'd by our virtues.—...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our •virtues.— Enter a Servant. How now ? where's your master ? Serv. He met the duke...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...be done, than to be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching. Men's evil manners live in brafs ; their virtues we write in water. The web of our life...our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would defpair, if they were not cherilhed'by our virtues. Theferife of death is mod in apprehenfion ;••...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues.— Enter a Servant. How now ? where's your master ? Serv. He met the duke...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 322 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. Enter a Servant. How now? where 's your master? Serv. He met the duke in...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 576 pages
...his valour hath here acquired for him, shall at home be encountered with a shame as ample. 1 Lord. The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and...not; and our crimes would despair, if they were not cherish'd by our virtues. — Enter a Servant. How now ? where's your master ? Serv. He met the duke...
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The Speaker, Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1805 - 456 pages
...twenty to follow my owa teaching. MEN'S evil manners live in brafs; their virtues we writein water. TH E web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill...together; our virtues would be proud, if our faults whippedd;em not; and cur crimes would defpair, if they were not cherifhed by our virtues. TH E fenfe...
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Remarks critical, conjectural, and explanatory, upon ..., Volume 1; Volume 22

E H. Seymour - 1805 - 504 pages
...of hazard." Milton has,— " The perilous edge of battle." Paradise Lost. ACT IV. SCENE III. 350. " Our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them...not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cheriafid by our virtues." We should exult too much on the merit of our virtues, if we were not humbled...
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