 | 1749 - 672 pages
...•whenever it is neglected, their virtues lofe a great degree of luftre, and their defects acquire much aggravation. Nay more, by neglecting this decency...fufficient regard to appearances, even their virtues them a fubjeft of ridicule in dilcocrfc and appeared in his whole conduâ гаи profligate, if that... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1768 - 354 pages
...whenever it is neglected, their virtues lofe a great degree of luftre, and their defects acquire much aggravation. Nay more, by neglecting this decency and this grace, and for want of a furficient regard to appearances, even their virtues may betray them into failings, their failings... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1787 - 482 pages
...g<neat " degree of luftre, and their defeats acquire tc much aggravation. Nay more ; by ne" glefting this decency and this grace, and •" for want of a fufficient regard to appearcc anccs, even their virtues may betray them " into failings, their failings into vices, and... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...whenever it is neglected, their vir*' tues loie a great degree of lufire, and their de" feels acquire much aggravation. Nay more ; " by neglecting this decency and this grace, and " for want of a fufficicnt regard to appearances, " even their virtues may betray them into fail" ings, their failings... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...whenever it is neglected, their virtues lose a great degree of lustre, and their defects acquire much aggravation. Nay more; by neglecting this decency and this grace, and for want of a sufficient regard to appearances, even their virtues may betray them into failings, their failings... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pages
...whenever it is neglected, their virtues lose a great degree of lustro, and their defects acquire much aggravation. Nay more; by neglecting this decency and this grace, and for want of a sufficient regard to appearances, evea their virtues may betray them into failings, their failings... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pages
...whenever it is neglected, their virtues lose a great degree of lustre, and their defects acquire much aggravation. Nay more ; by neglecting this decency and this grace, and for want of a sufficient regard to appearances, even their virtues may betray them into failings, their failings... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 500 pages
...whenever it is neglected, their virtues lose a great degree of lustre, and their defects acquire much aggravation. Nay more; by neglecting this decency and this grace, and for want of a sufficient regard to appearances, even their virtues may betray them into failings, their failings... | |
 | Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 504 pages
...it is neglected, their Virtues, lose a great degree of lustre, and their defec^ defecls acquire much aggravation. Nay more • by neglecting this decency and this grace, and for want of a sufficient regard to appearances^ even their virtues may betray them into failings, their failings... | |
 | Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - 1809 - 498 pages
...virtues lose a great degree of lustre, and their defect defects acquire mnch aggravation. Nay morej by neglecting this, decency and this grace, and for want of a suflicient regard to appearances, even their virtues may betray them into failings, their failings... | |
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To sum up the whole and draw to a conclusion, this decency, this grace, this propriety of manners to character is so essential to princes in particular that whenever it is neglected, their virtues lose a great degree of lustre and their defects acquire... 
