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" He was always cheerful, and desirous of promoting mirth by a facetious and humorous conversation; he was never soured by calumny and detraction, nor ever thought it necessary to confute them; "for they are sparks," said he, " which if you do not blow... "
The Tin Trumpet, Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish: To which are ... - Pagina 135
door Horace Smith - 1836 - 279 pagina’s
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賢文書: Chinese Moral Maxims, with a Free and Verbal Translation; Affording ...

1823 - 216 pagina’s
...^fe. wrong chung ;&&. to end of /r» j« B days * The great Boerhaave, in like manner compared them to "sparks, which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves," yew, P8 ting tsze jen woo. there will be ' not listened to, ™\ spontaneously, of themJ selves, cease....
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賢文書: Chinese Moral Maxims, with a Free and Verbal Translation; Affording ...

1823 - 220 pagina’s
...fei ^fe wrong chung ^ to end of j« days * The great Boerhaave, in like manner compared them tf, " sparks, which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves." yew, p« ting ten jen woo. /B" there will be ( A\ not Ifi& listened to, E3 -i spontaneously, of them4(&...
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Hien Wun Shoo: Chinese Moral Maxims, with a Free and Verbal Translation ...

1823 - 222 pagina’s
...chung ¿JjL to end of j« П days • The great Boerhaave, in like manner compared them to " .parks which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves.'' yew, /£ f there will he ., pe /f> not ting Ш tistened to, Uze fl ~\ spon-neously, of thenJen &t *»...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 542 pagina’s
...and detraction, nor ever thought it necessary to confute them ; " for they are sparks," said he, " which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves." Yet he took care never to provoke enemies by severity of censure, for he never dwelt on the faults...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the English poets (cont ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pagina’s
...cahimny and detraction, nor ever thought ft necessary to confute them1; "for they are spares," said} lie, "which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves." Yet he took care never to provoke enemies by severity* of censure, for he never dwelt on the faults...
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The Book of Nature

John Mason Good - 1831 - 482 pagina’s
...ever thought it necessary to confute them. He adopted the sentiment of Boerhaave, who said, " They are sparks which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves. The surest remedy against scandal is, to live it down by perseverance in well-doing ; and by praying...
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The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic, and Lady's Magazine and ..., Volume 15

1839 - 756 pagina’s
...duels as their principals, very little blood would be shed in that way. — COI.TON. Calumnies are as sparks, which if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves. There are three things in the world that know no kind of restraint, and are governed by no laws, but...
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The Tin Trumpet: Or Heads and Tales, for the Wise and Waggish. To ..., Volume 1

Horace Smith - 1836 - 426 pagina’s
...privileges have been abused, is well known : — why they should be still retained, is by no means BO manifest. SATIRE. — A glass in which the beholder...whence they were ejected. Our scandalous journals, profefsedly dealing in personality and abuse, have been justly termed the opprobrium of the age ; but...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 5

1836 - 562 pagina’s
...calumny and detraction, nor ever thought it necessary to confute them ; ' for they are sparks,' said he, 'which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves.' The town of Leyden, which, on his recovery from his first illness, had given him so signal a proof...
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Memoir of William C. Walton: Late Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church ...

Joshua Noble Danforth - 1837 - 334 pagina’s
...Herman Boerhaave did not condescend to refute calumny and detraction. He was accustomed to say, " They are sparks, which, if you do not blow them, will go out of themselves. The surest re Tiedy against scandal is, to live it down, by persevering in well doing, and by praying...
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