 I am not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character, comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not submit to, an injury; and whether it belongs to an individual or to a community, it is the foundation...  Memoirs and Correspondence from 1734 to 1773 - الصفحة 132بواسطة George Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 816عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | John Norton Pomeroy - 1886 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...honor and interest are the same. A clear, unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that, will not offer, but the spirit that will not submit to, an injury; and whether it belongs tp an individual or to a community, it is the foundation of peace, of independence, and of safety.... | |
 | Junius - 1890 - عدد الصفحات: 544
...whether it belongs to an individual or to a community it is the foundation of peace, of independence, 8ud of safety Private credit is wealth, public honour is Security ; the feather that adorns the royal hird, supports its flight; strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth JUNIUS. It... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...public honour is security. The feather that adorns the royal bird supports his Bight. Strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth." Thus also he... | |
 | 1903 - عدد الصفحات: 1186
...edition, p. 27 (Boston. 1803). 4 See Burke, page 412. * See Choate, page 588. * See Clarendon, page 255. Private credit is wealth; public honour is security. The feather that adorns the royal bird supports its flight; strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth. Letters ofJuniut.... | |
 | Junius - 1907 - عدد الصفحات: 172
...contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...honour is security. — The feather that adorns the royal bird, supports its flight. Strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth. JUNTOS. TO... | |
 | Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...public honour is security. The feather that adorns the royal bird supports his flight. Strip him of his plumage and you fix him to the earth. Having seen... | |
 | Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 622
...not contending for a vain punctilio. A clear unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...public honour is security. The feather that adorns the royal bird supports his flight. Strip him of his plumage and you fix him to the earth. Having seen... | |
 | Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - عدد الصفحات: 454
...to be no object of terror to the rich ". (6) It gives impressiveness and energy to the sentence : " Private credit is wealth ; public honour is security. The feather that adorns the royal bird supports his flight. Strip him of his plumage, and you fix him to the earth ". (7) It adds... | |
 | 1873 - عدد الصفحات: 786
...as far in the same direction when he declared, in the sonorous wordings which were proper to him : " Private credit is wealth ; public honour is security; the feather that adorns the royal bird supports his flight ; strip him of his plumage and you pin him to the earth." These grand... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...contending for a vain punctilio. A clear, unblemished character comprehends not only the integrity that will not offer, but the spirit that will not...independence, and of safety. Private credit is wealth ; public honor is security. The feather that adorns,' &ic. The character of Sir Philip Francis is in every respect... | |
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