 | Tobias Smollett - 1785 - 518 pàgines
...wicked with lefs temptation ; who proflitutes himfelf " for money which he cannot enjoy ; and fpends the « remains of his life in the ruin of his country." — Petitions were prefented from the city of London, and county of Gloucefter, againft the bill, as detrimental to the... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 470 pàgines
...either abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his grey head should secure him from insults. r ' Much more is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. ' But youth is not my only crime; — I been accused of acting a theatrical part: A theatrical part... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 474 pàgines
...contempt, and deserves not .that his grey head should secure him from insults. ' Much more is he to he abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. ' But youth is not my only crime;—I hav<j been accused of acting a theatrical part: A theatrical... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pàgines
...he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptation;—who prostitutes- himself for money which he cannot enjoy,...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. But youth, sir, is not my only crime ; I have been- accused of acting a theatrical part. A theatrical... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 pàgines
...to stupidity, is surely the object of either abhorrence or contempt, and deserves not that his grey head should secure him from insults. Much more is...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country." Something like this Mr. Pitt might have said, but the language is that of Dr. Johnson, who then reported... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1812 - 752 pàgines
...young men, had violently attacked Mr. Horace Walpole, he, in reply, ' lamented that, Much more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age,...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. But youth, Sir, is not my only crime ; I have been accused of acting a theatrical part. A theatrical... | |
 | H. R. Duff - 1815 - 572 pàgines
...as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes more wicked with less temptations ; who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country." 3c A vast sum of money was known to have been expended by Sir Robert upon writers, for their praiset... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 pàgines
...that his grey hairs should secure him from insult. Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and becomes...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. But youth, sir, is not my only crime : I have been accused of acting a theatrical part. A theatrical... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pàgines
...more, Sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age, has receded from virtue, and become more wicked with less temptation, who prostitutes...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. But youth, Sir, is not my only crime: I have been accused of acting a theatrical part. — A theatrical... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 226 pàgines
...or contempt, and deserves not that his grey head should secure him from insult. 4. Much more, sir, is he to be abhorred, who, as he has advanced in age,...the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. 5. But youth, sir, is not my only crime ; I have been accused of acting a theatrical part. A theatrical... | |
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... with less temptation ; — who prostitutes himself for money which he cannot enjoy, and spends the remains of his life in the ruin of his country. 
