 | 1852 - 1162 pagina’s
...that is undutiful to his parent, (says the Athenian law) shall be incapable of holding any office." It is more from carelessness about truth, than from...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world. Hypocrites are seldom so disguised but there is some mark or other by which they may be known. There... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 pagina’s
...of his reputation by the continual improvements that have been made upon him. — Swift. LYING. — It is more from carelessness about truth, than from...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world. — Johnson. LYING. -r- Afier a tongue has once got the knack of lying, 'tis not to be imagined how... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 642 pagina’s
...behaviour struck me with perpetually watching. " Nay, then," wisely observed Johnson, " you otujltt to be " perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world." 1764. " an idea that he was the very man, and then Johnson con.StTi5. " fessed that he was so; the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 378 pagina’s
...mythology, Momus is said to be the son of Nox, and Somnus of Darkness and Sleep. — Addison. DIX. It is more from carelessness about truth, than from...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world. — Johnson. DX. At least appearance of good-will creates, And ev'ry fool puffs off the fool he hates... | |
 | 1858 - 414 pagina’s
...times a day, if one is not perpetually watching." " Well, madam," replied the doctor, " and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world." LYING, BLASPHEMING, AND DYINd. A poor woman in the workhouse at Milborne Port, being once charged with... | |
 | Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1860 - 248 pagina’s
...Hear before you speak, and witness to nothing but what you have heard and seen and know to be true. It is more from carelessness about truth than from...lying that there is so much falsehood in the world." — Dr. Joknton. Eccles. viii. 11. Prov. xxix. 1. Heb. iii. 12, 13. As no one becomes suddenly hardened... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 406 pagina’s
...happen a thousand times a day, if one is not perpetually watching.' Johnson. 'Well, Madam, and you aught to be perpetually watching. It is more from...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world.'" Now for the illustrative incident, which occurred during the same visit : — " I had before dinner... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 410 pagina’s
...happen a thousand times a day, if one IB not perpetually watching.' Johnson. 'Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world.'" Now for the illustrative incident, which occurred during the same visit : — " I had before dinner... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - 1861 - 444 pagina’s
...times a clay, if one is not perpetually watching." " Well, madam," Johnson replied, " and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness...lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world." In his review of Dr. Warton's essay on the writings and genius of Pope, Johnson says : " Nothing but... | |
 | 1861 - 214 pagina’s
...madam," replied the Doctor, "and you outfit to be perpetually watulnng. It is more from carelessnese about truth than from intentional lying that there is so much falsehood in the ' vcrr» ov win "Is the schools of the wrestling master, when a boy falls he is bidden to get up again,... | |
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Well, Madam, and you ought to be perpetually watching. It is more from carelessness about truth than from intentional lying, that there is so much falsehood in the world. 
