| 1793
...many things acquired by the favour of either are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wifli POPULARITY : But it is that popularity which follows...that which is run after. It is that popularity which, fooner or later, never fails to do juftice to the purfuit of noble ends by noble means. I will not... | |
| 1793 - 550 páginas
...things acquired by the favour of °f either are, in my account, objefts not worth ambition. I wi(h Popularity : but it is that popularity which follows;...which is run after. — It is that popularity which, (boner or later, never fails to do juftice to the purfuit of noble ends by noble means. I will not... | |
| 1798 - 764 páginas
...many things acquired by the favour of dthir, are, in my account, ttbjeSs not •worth ambition. I with popularity ; but it is that popularity which follows,...which is run after; it is that popularity, which, iboner or later, never fails to do judice to the purfuit of noble ends by noble mtans. I will not do... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1801 - 436 páginas
...many things acquired by the favour of either are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wi(h popularity ; but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after. — )t is that popularity which, fooner or later, never fails to do juftice to the purfuit of noble... | |
| 1846 - 706 páginas
...; but many things acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity, but it is that popularity which...sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means. I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong upon... | |
| Alexander Addison, Thomas Lloyd, Bishop Backus - 1803 - 202 páginas
...have. Though in a- 'narrow fphere, I can fay with Lord M'ansfield, " I wifh popularity : but it is the popularity which follows, not that which is run after. It is that popularity which, fooner or later, never fails to do justice to ihe purfuit of noble ends by noble means. I defy any... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1836 - 600 páginas
...with one of Lord Mansfield's feathers—' I wish popularity ; but it is that popularity which follpws, not that which is run after : it is that popularity...sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means.' * His disregard of literary profit may be based on another great... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 570 páginas
...; but many things acquired by the favour of either, are, in my account, objects not worth ambition. I wish popularity, but it is that popularity which follows, not that which is run after." In Jan. 1770 he was offered the great seal, which he declined ; and it was put into commission again.... | |
| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - 650 páginas
...ambition. I wish POPULARITY ; but, it is that popularity which follows f not that which is run after, ft is that popularity which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends, by noble means. I will not do that which my conscience tells me is wrong, upon... | |
| 1814 - 260 páginas
...objects not worth ambition. I wish Popularity; But it is popularity which follows, not that which U run after. It is that popularity., which, sooner or later, never fails to do justice to the pursuit of noble ends by noble means." Let the vain and selfish hunter of popularity, the pcor and... | |
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