| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 страници
...which is more deceivable, but as a cause, which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person, that doth induce contempt, hath...spur in himself, to rescue and deliver himself from scorne." I do not think it improbable, that this circumstance might animate our poet to double his... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - 424 страници
...may also serve as a sort of moral to this long paper on a short man : '*' Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn." THE GENIUS, No. 2, Saturday, June 20, 1761. Mr. Colman, the author of this very humorous paper on little... | |
| 1826 - 602 страници
...— "ubi pcccat in uno, periclitatur in altero." He admits, however, that " whosoever hath any thmg fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn :" — and therefore he says shortly afterwards, ~- " It is not to be marvelled, if sometimes deformed... | |
| 1823 - 896 страници
...natural defects. " Lord Bacon's next position is, ' That deformed persons are extremely bold : first in their own defence, as being exposed to scorn ; but in process of time by a general habit.' This probably is so among the inferior sort, who are in the way of continual insults ; for a return... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 страници
...another presumption, equally strong, against the theory of Helvetius. t Oic. TuscuV Disp. Lib. kc, 33. " hath also a perpetual spur in himself, to rescue and deliver " himself from scorn."* Even the effects of stature upon the mind are not undeserving of attention. It is remarked by a very... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 524 страници
...signe, which is deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person, that doth induce contempt, hath...himself, to rescue and deliver himself from scorn." f Even the effects of stature upon the mind are not undeserving of attention. It is remarked by a very... | |
| 1832 - 524 страници
...— "nbi peccat in uno, per clitatur in altero." He admits, however, that "whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn ;" — and therefore he says shortly afterwards, — " It is not to be marvelled, if sometimes deformed... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 394 страници
...And oft, like Timour the lame Tartar, win them. (1) f_" Whosoever," says Lord Bacon, " hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...as in their own defence, as being exposed to scorn, hut in process of time by a general habit: also it stirreth in them industry, and especially of this... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 страници
...which is more deceivable, but as a cause which seldom faileth of the effect. Whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath...deliver himself from scorn ; therefore, all deformed per sons are extreme bold ; first, as in their own defence, as being exposed to scorn, but in process... | |
| 1832 - 526 страници
...admits, however, that " whosoever hath any thing fixed in his person that doth induce contempt, hath abo a perpetual spur in himself to rescue and deliver himself from scorn ;" — and therefore he says shortly afterwards, — " It is not to be marvelled, if sometimes deformed... | |
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