| Medora Gordon Byron - 1809 - 342 pages
...her knife and fork, in order not to appear observing, the words of her favourite Milton occured. " If every just man, that now pines with want, Had but a moderate and becoming share Of that which lewdly pamper'd Luxury Now heaps upon some few with vast excess, Nature's... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...those words of one of our poets : Good name in man or woman Is the immediate jewel of their souls. e turned himself about from them, and wept ; and returned to them aga good name, Hobs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. THE NINTH COMMANDMENT.... | |
| 1836 - 422 pages
...to blight, with the foul breath of slander, the tender flower of a neighbour's character ? " He that steals my purse steals trash ; but he that filches from me my good name, takes that which not enriches him, and makes me poor indeed." Can he make restitution for... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1837 - 910 pages
...those words of one of our poets : — Good name in man or woman Is the immediate jewel of their souls. = 1I %. . ray good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. THE NINTH COMMANDMENT.... | |
| Joshua Wells Downing - 1841 - 346 pages
...the precepts of the gospel j one of which is," Owe no man any thing, but to love one another."—EP. "Who steals my purse, steals trash ;— But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed." IV. You owe every man... | |
| Frederick Jackson - 1841 - 254 pages
...but not with other people's good names. Was it Dr. Watts, Mr. Van Courtland, that wrote, ' he that steals my purse, steals trash, but he that filches from me my good name, robs me indeed ?" " You are nearly right in your quotation, Commodore, but not quite right,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 pages
...often entire sentences. Hence, it has been very properly styled, "the soul of delivery." EXAMPLES. 1. Who steals my purse steals trash, But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches Aim, And makes me poor indeed. 2. Look on this picture... | |
| 1970 - 1036 pages
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| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...often entire sentences. Hence, it has been very properly styled, " the soul of delivery." EXAMPLES. 1. Who steals my purse, steals trash, But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. 2. Look on this picture... | |
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