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Life of Arthur Lee, LL. D.: Joint Commissioner of the United States to the ... - Page 177
by Richard Henry Lee - 1829
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British Theatre: The orphan, by Thomas Otway. 1791. Cato, by Joseph Addison ...

John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 292 pages
...rural life ; There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome j Content thyself to be obscurely good. H When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. Par. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself....
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The Fair Penitent: A Tragedy

Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 pages
...Enter JUBA. Jub, What do I seeî Who's this, that dares usut\j The guards and habit of Numidia's Gij J When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, \ The post of honour is a private station. Par. I hope my father does not Vecommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself....
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Bell's British Theatre: Consisting of the Most Esteemed English Plays, Volume 3

John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 462 pages
...rural life; There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. H When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. Par, I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself....
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The parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and ..., Volume 13

Parliament proc - 1802 - 598 pages
...present administration, by repeating a passage, extremely applicable to them> from the tragedy ofCatoj u When vice prevails^ and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." The The House resolved itself into a committee on the enquiry into the management...
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The parliamentary register; or, History of the proceedings and ..., Volume 13

Parliament proc - 1802 - 598 pages
...own knowledge, derived from an experience of five years in which he sat at the admirally board. ™ When vice prevails), and impious 'men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." The The House resolved itself into a committee on the enquiry into the management...
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The Parliamentary Register: Proceedings and Debates, Volume 13

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1802 - 602 pages
...present administration, by repeaU ing a passage, extremely applicable to them, from the tragedy ofCato; " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." The The Souse resolved itself into a committee on the enquiry into the management...
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The British Drama: pt. 1-2. Tragedies

English drama - 1804 - 510 pages
...rural life ; There live retired, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. Por. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius, that he scorns himself?...
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Brookiana, Volumes 1-2

1804 - 512 pages
...a rural life. There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome, Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. • C 2 • . Prendi da me consiglio, e ti ricovra Per tempo di Sabino, a.' patri...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...indeed, dazzle only the vulgar. A stroke of nature is, in my opinion, worth a hundred such thoughts as When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. CATO is a fine dialogue on liberty, and the love of one's country ; but considered...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 426 pages
...indeed, dazzle only the vulgar. A stroke of nature is, in my opinion, worth a hundred such thoughts as When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway. The post of honour is a private station. CATO is a fine dialogue on liberty, and the love of one's country ; but considered...
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