 | 1739 - 332 pagina’s
...Place, let them confider well what are the Characters which they bear among their Enemies. Our Friends very often flatter us, as much as our own Hearts....we think them too trivial to be taken notice of. An Adverfary, on the contrary, makes a ftrifter Search into us, difcovers every Flaw and Imperfection... | |
 | 1729 - 320 pagina’s
...which they bear among their Enemies. Our Triends very often flatter us, as much as our own Heavts. .They either do not fee our Faults, or conceal them...that we think them too trivial to be taken notice of. AnAdverfary, on the contrary, makes a ftrifter Search into us, difcovers every Flaw and Imperfection... | |
 | 1767 - 334 pagina’s
...confider well what are the characters which they bear among their enemies. Our friends very often flatten us, as much as our own hearts. They either do not fee our faults, or conceal them from us, orfoft^n them by their reprefentations, after fuch a manner, that we think them too trivial to be taken... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pagina’s
...place, let them confider well, what are the charafters which they bear among their enemies. Our friends very often flatter us as much as our own hearts. They...from us, or foften them by their reprefentations, in fuch a manner, that we think them too trivial to be taken notice of. An adverfary, on the contrary,... | |
 | 1778 - 342 pagina’s
...place, let them confider well what are-tne characters which they bear among their enemies. Our friends very often flatter us, as much as our own hearts....manner, that we think them too trivial to be taken notics of. Anadverfary, on -the contrary, makes a ftricter fearch into us, difcovers every flaw and... | |
 | 1786 - 670 pagina’s
...them confider well \vhat are the characters which they bear among their enemies. Our friends тегу often flatter us, as much as our own hearts. They either do not fee our Fiiuhs, or concenl them from us, or foften them by their reprefentations, after fuch 3 manner, that... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pagina’s
...place, let them confider well, what are the characters which they bear among their ehemies¿ Our friends very often flatter us as much as our own hearts. They...either do not fee our faults, or conceal them from us, of foften them by their reprefentations, after fuch a manner, that we think them too trivial to be... | |
 | 1797 - 680 pagina’s
...place, let them coniider well, what arc the charaflers which they bear among their enemies. Our friends very often flatter us as much as our own hearts. They...we think them too trivial to be taken notice of. An adverfary.on the contrary, makes a ftriibr fearcti into us, riifcovers every flaw and imperfection... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pagina’s
...place, let them confider well what are the characters which they bear among the^r enemies. Our friends very often flatter us, as much as our own hearts....we think them too trivial to be taken notice of. An adverfary, on the contrary, makes ftricter fearch into us, difcovers every flaw and imperfection in... | |
 | 1802 - 314 pagina’s
...it no calamity that he hath enemies to be his effectual monitors — "Our friends (fays Mr. Addlfon) very often flatter us as much as our own hearts. They either do not lee our faults, or conceal them from us ; or foften them by their reprefentations, after fuch a manner... | |
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In the first place, let them consider well what are the characters which they bear among their enemies. Our friends very often flatter us as much as our own hearts. 
