Hidden fields
Books Books
" Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to "him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure. "
The British Essayists: Spectator - Page 317
edited by - 1823
Full view - About this book

The Spectator: ...

Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...force of thought, has he defcribed the breaches and violations of friendfhip ? ' Whofo cafteth a ftone at the birds frayeth ' them away; and he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh ' friendfhip. Tho' thou diaweft a fwond at a friend, yet 4 dcfpair not ; for there may be a returning...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...of thought, has he defcribed the breaches and violations of Friendjhip ? — " Whofo cafteth a ftone at the birds frayeth ** them away; and he that upbraideth his Friend, " breaketh FriendJJ.np. Though thou draweft a " fword at a Friend, yet defpair not, for there " may be a returning...
Full view - About this book

Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 1

Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1795 - 608 pages
...ofallufion, the breaches and difagreements that fometimes happen between friends." " Whofo cafteth a ftone at the birds frayeth them away; and he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendfhip. Though thou draweft a fword at thy friend, yet defpair not, for there may be a returning...
Full view - About this book

Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volume 4

Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1795 - 594 pages
...ofallufion, the breaches and difagreements that fometimes happen between friends." «* Whofo cafteth a flone at the birds frayeth them away ; and he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendfhip. Though thou draweft a fword at thy friend, yet defpair not, for there may be a returning...
Full view - About this book

Self-improvement: Chiefly Addressed to the Young...

John Todd - Conduct of life - 1799 - 200 pages
...friend is the medicine of life. Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine : when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure. Whoso casteth a stone at the birds, frayeth them away, and he that upbraideth his friend breaketh friendships;...
Full view - About this book

The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...admired in an heathen writer : ' Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable to him : a new friend is as new wine ; when it is old thou shalt...and violations of friendship ? — ' Whoso casteth a ttone at the birds frayeth them away ; and he that upbraideth his friend, breaketh friendship. Though...
Full view - About this book

The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...in an heathen writer ; ' Forsake not an old ' friend, for the new is not comparable to him : a new ' friend is as new wine; when it is old thou shalt '...force of thought, has he described the breaches and violationsof friendship ? ' Whoso casleth ' a stone at the birds frayeth them away ; and he that '...
Full view - About this book

Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...friend, for the new is not comparable to him : a new ' friend is as new wine; when it is old thou shall ' drink it with pleasure.' With what strength of allusion,...and force of thought, has he described the breaches aucl violations of friendship ? ' Whoso casteth ' a stone at the birds frayeth them away ; and he that...
Full view - About this book

The Proper Names of the Bible, New Testament, and Apocrypha ... to which is ...

John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...thought of understand, ing, is as a fair j,laistering on the wall cf a gallery. Whoso casteth aj/o«« at the birds^ frayeth them away : and he that upbraideth his friend-, breaketh friendship, Though thou d rawest a sword at thy friend, yet despair not', for there may be a returning io fa"uour. If thou...
Full view - About this book

The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...in the day of thy trouble. Forsake not an old friend, for thenewone is not comparable to him : a new friend is as new wine; when it is old , thou shalt drink it with pleasure. A friend cannot be known in prosperity ; and an enemy cannot be hidden in adversity. Admonish thy friend...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF