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" As Rochefoucault his Maxims drew From Nature, I believe them true ; They argue no corrupted mind In him ; the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast, ' In all distresses of our friends We first consult... "
A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Swift. Thompson. Watts ... - Page 150
1794
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...thing that doth not dbplcoee ив." As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe them Irue : Aikin rest Is thought too base for human breast : "In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...adversity of our best friends, we alwan find something that doth not diapleoM tu." As Rochefoncault rest Is thought too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...pas. " lD Uie advernity of our best friends, we nlwiiya find somethinx that doth not disptease us." ings rrgue no corrupted mind In him : the fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought...
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Literary Garland..., Volume 2

1844 - 600 pages
...Cecilia's conduct : did she do right or no ? "As Rochefoucault his maxime drew From nature, I helieve them true. They argue no corrupted mind In him — the fault is in mankind. This maxim, moro than all the rest. Is thought too hase for human hreast; — In all distresses of our friends,...
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Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets: With an Illustrative Essay ...

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 416 pages
...ventur'd his life ; Went home, and was cudgel'd again by his wife. VERSES ON THE DEATH OF DR. SWIFT.6 As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...fault is in mankind. This maxim, more than all the rest, Is thought too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends We first consult our...
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - Humor - 1846 - 282 pages
...next morning : Three duels he fought, thrice ventur'd his life ; VERSES ON THE DEATH OF DR. SWIFT.' As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...fault is in mankind. This maxim, more than all the rest, Is thought too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends We first consult our...
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Moral Reflections, Sentences and Maxims of Francis, Duc de la Rochefoucauld

François duc de La Rochefoucauld - Maxims - 1851 - 262 pages
...adversity of our best friends we often find something which does not displease us. 245. " As Roehefoucauld his maxims drew From Nature, I believe them true....fault is in mankind. " This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast. In all distresses of our friends We first consult our private...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 22

American periodicals - 1851 - 604 pages
...of physical suffering, and under the influence of the deepest mental gloom : — " As Rochefoucauld his maxims drew From Nature, I believe them true....fault is in mankind. This maxim more than all the rest Is thought too base for human breast, — 108 LIFE AND MAXIMS OF LA ROCHEFOUCAULD. 109 In all...
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Moral Reflections, Sentences and Maxims of Francis, Duc de la Rochefoucauld

François duc de La Rochefoucauld - Maxims - 1851 - 290 pages
...WHICH ABB ADDED MORAL SENTENCES AND MAXIMS OF STANISLAUS, KING OF POLAND. " At Rochefoveauld Kit maximt drew From nature, I believe them true ; They argue no corrupted mind In Kim ; the fault is in manJcind." DK. SWIFT. ' Among the books in ancient and modem timea which record...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...ROCHEFOUCAULT : " Iv the adversity of our best friends, we always find something that doth not displease us." As Rochefoucault his maxims drew From nature, I believe...fault is in mankind. This maxim, more than all the rest, Is thought too base for human breast : " In all distresses of our friends, We first consult our...
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