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British Synonymy; Or, An Attempt at Regulating the Choice of Words in ... - Page 143
by Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1794
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 11

English literature - 1749 - 672 pages
...Lei not princes flatter themfclvcs. They will be examined clofèly in private as well as in fullick life : and thofe who cannot pierce further, will judge of them by the appearances they give in both. To obtain true popularity, that which is founded in efteem and affection, they mud therefore...
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Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism: On the Idea of a Patriot King; and on ...

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1749 - 264 pages
...as well as king. Let not princes flatter themfelves.They will be examined clofely \nprivate as well as in public life: and thofe who cannot pierce further will judge of them by the appearances they give in both. To obtain true popularity, that which is founded in efteem and affection, they muft therefore...
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Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism: On the Idea of a Patriot King; and on ...

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1749 - 262 pages
...flatter themfelves. They •will be examined clofely in private as well as in public life: and thole who cannot pierce further will judge of them by the appearances they give in both. To obtain true popularity, that which is founded in efteem and affection, they mufl therefore...
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The Misscellaneous [sic] Works of the Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord ...

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1768 - 354 pages
...well• as king. Let not princes flatter themfelves. They will be examined clofely in private as well as in public life : and thofe who cannot pierce further will judge of them by the appearances they give in both. To obtain true popularity, that which is founded in efteem and affection, they muft therefore...
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Letters on the Spirit of Patriotism: On the Idea of a Patriot King

Henry Saint-John Bolingbroke - 1775 - 326 pages
...well as king. Let not princes flatter themfelves. They will be examined clofely in private as well as in public life: and thofe who cannot pierce further will judge of them by the appearances they give in .both. To obr tain true popularity, that which is founded in efteem and affeftion, they muft:...
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British Synonymy: Or, An Attempt at Regulating the Choice of ..., Volumes 1-2

Hester Lynch Piozzi - English language - 1794 - 548 pages
...to preferve the efteem, as condefcenfion is to win the affe&ions of mankind. Condefcenfion however in its very name and eflence implies fuperiority....further, will judge of them by the appearances they mail exhibit in both. As kings then, let them never forget that they are men; as men, Jet them never...
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British Synonymy: Or, An Attempt at Regulating the Choice of ..., Volumes 1-2

Hester Lynch Piozzi - English language - 1794 - 542 pages
...to preferve the efteem, as condefcenfion is to win the affe&ions of mankind. Condefcenfion however in its very name and eflence implies fuperiority....princes flatter themfelves therefore; they will be Avatched in private as much as in public life; and thofe who cannot pierce further, will judge of them...
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The works of ... Henry St. John, lord viscount Bolingbroke. With ..., Volume 4

Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 504 pages
...flatter themselves. They will 'be examined closely, in private as well as in publick life: and those, who cannot pierce further, will judge of them by the appearances they give in both. To obtain true popularity, that which is founded in esteem and affection, they must,...
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The Works of the Late Right Honourable Henry St. John, Lord ..., Volume 4

Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1809 - 498 pages
...flatter themselves. They will be examined closely, in privaffe as well as in publick life; and those, who cannot pierce further, will judge of them by the appearances they give in both. To obtain true popularity, that which is founded in esteem and affection, they must,...
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The works of Vicesimus Knox, Volume 5

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 526 pages
...flatter themselves. They will be examined closely in private as well as in public life ; and those who cannot pierce further, will judge of them by the appearances they give in both. To obtain true popularity, that which is founded in esteem and affection, they must therefore...
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