Be not too hasty, said Imlac, to trust, or to admire, the teachers of morality : they discourse like angels, but they live like men. Works - Seite 331von Samuel Johnson - 1811Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...my future guide: I will learn his doctrines and imitate his life.' 'Be not too hasty," said Imlac, 'to trust, or to admire, the teachers of morality:...they discourse like angels, but they live like men' " (xviii, p. 74). Sure enough, as the narrative proceeds, Rasselas returns to find the stoic in abject... | |
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...without feeling the cogency of his own arguments, paid his vint in a few days, and was denied admiffion. He had now learned the power of money, and made his...gold, to the inner apartment ; where he found the philofopher, in a room half darkened, with his eyes mifty, and his face pale. ' Sir, faid he, you are... | |
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