 | Richard Cumberland - 1790 - 330 pages
...fo bad a quality as .contempt in my pity: but if the metaphyficians tell me that I do not know hoiv to call my feelings by their right name, and that my pity is not pity properly fo defined, I will not pretend to difpute with any gentleman, whofe language I do not underftand, and... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1791 - 308 pages
...any ingredient of fo b.id a quality as contempt in my pity: but if the metaphyficians tell me that 1 do not know how to call my feelings by their right name, and that my pity is not pity properly fo defined, I will not pretend to difpute with any gentleman, whofe language I do not underftand, and... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 424 pages
...woman, for instance, in the throes of childbirth) I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient ot so bad a quality as contempt in my pity: but if the...gentleman whose language I do not understand, and only beg petmission to enjoy a sensation, which I call pity, •without indulging a propensity which he calls... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 424 pages
...pity, as I feel it : when I pity a fellow-creature in pain, (a woman, for instance, in the throes of childbirth) I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient...and that my pity is not pity properly so defined, I w.11 not pretend to dispute with any gentleman whose language 1 do not understand, and only beg permission... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1817 - 432 pages
...pity, as I feel it : when I pity a fellow-creature in pain, (a woman, . for instance, in the throes of childbirth) I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient of so bad a quality as contempt in my pity i but if the metaphysicians tell me that I do not know how to call my feelings by their right name,... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1822 - 374 pages
...of pity as I feel it. When I pity a fellow creature in pain (a woman, for instance, in the throes of childbirth), I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient...will not pretend to dispute with any gentleman whose lan» guage I do not understand, and only beg permission to enjoy a sensation which I call pity, without... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 416 pages
...pity, as I feel it: when I pity a fellow-creature in pain (a woman, for instance, in the throes of childbirth), I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient...gentleman whose language I do not understand, and only beg permission to enjoy a sensation, which I call pity, without indulging a propensity which he calls contempt.... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 374 pages
...of pity as I feel it. When I pity a fellow creature in pain (a woman, for instance, in the throes of childbirth), I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient...my pity is not pity properly so defined, I will not The flatterer is a character which the moralists and wits of all times and all nations have ridiculed... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 372 pages
...pity, as I feel it. When I pity a fellow-creature in pain, a woman, for instance, in the throes of childbirth, I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient...gentleman whose language I do not understand, and only beg permission to enjoy a sensation, which I call pity, without indulging a propensity which he calls contempt.... | |
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I pity a fellow-creature in pain, a woman, for instance, in the throes of childbirth, I cannot submit to own there is any ingredient of so bad a quality as contempt in my pity ; but if the metaphysicians tell me that I do not know how to call my feelings... 