 I'm thinking, Pierre, how that damned starving quality Called Honesty got footing in the world. Pierr. Why, powerful Villainy first set it up, For its own ease and safety: honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten...  Life & Letters at Bath in the Xviijth Century - Pagina 272door Alfred Barbeau - 1904 - 328 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thomas Otway - 1899 - 64 pagina’s
...footing in the world. PIERRE. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety : honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten : were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats reward... | |
 | Thomas Otway - 1797 - 456 pagina’s
...got footing in the world. / Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own case and safety" Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten.N Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats... | |
 | John Bell - 1792 - 340 pagina’s
...got footing in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats rewards... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 460 pagina’s
...got footing in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, Cut-throats rewards:... | |
 | 1804 - 516 pagina’s
...got footing in the world. Pier. VVhy, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want practice, me, [OrwAY. Cutthroats... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pagina’s
...got looting in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains. They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, sou] 246 [OrwAT.... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pagina’s
...got footing in the world. Pier. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its (»vu ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains. They'd starve each other ; lawyers would want practice, soul [Опт. Cutrthroats... | |
 | James Biggs - 1808 - 328 pagina’s
...London, " there is a market for cunning" and I hope also " an emporium for honesty," but here as there " Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and fatten," LF.TTER X. Departure from Aruba — Events till the arrival on the coast. — Singular order.- -A great... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 376 pagina’s
...got footing in the world. Pierre. Why, powerful villany first set it up, For its own ease and safety. Honest men Are the soft easy cushions on which knaves Repose and fatten. Were all mankind villains, They'd starve each other; lawyers would want prao tice, Cut-throats rewards... | |
 | James Biggs - 1808 - 356 pagina’s
...London, " there is a market for cunning" and I hope also " an emporium for honesty," but here as there " Honest men Are the soft easy cushions, on which knaves Repose and iatten." LETTER X. Departure from Aruba — Events till the arrival on the coast. — Singular order... | |
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