 | Alexander Reid - 1872 - 174 pages
...honour and religion. True honour, though it is a different principle from religion, produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point. Religion embraces virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God; honour, as it is graceful... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1873 - 814 pages
...sentiments, a contrast by which each of the contrasted things is rendered more striking. 1. True Honor, though it be a different principle from Religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1876 - 536 pages
...thirdly, with regard to those who treat it as chimerical, and turn it into ridicule. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1876 - 418 pages
...to tir'd limbs and over-busy thoughts, Inviting sleep and soft forgetfulness. 9. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - Elocution - 1881 - 524 pages
...seething free, Where the wallowing monster spouted his foam-fountains in the sea. 11. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same points.... | |
 | Walter Scott Dalgleish - English language - 1883 - 156 pages
...Remark upon the melody of the passage. Exercise 3. ADDISON. (1672-1719.) ' (1) " In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. (2) The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate (3) in the same... | |
 | Shiukichi Shigemi - Botanists - 1889 - 508 pages
...answer turneth away wrath ; but grievous words stir up anger." And the following from the Guardian: " True Honour, though it be a different principle from Religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
 | Peter McNamara - History - 1999 - 278 pages
...additional light on the meaning of honor for men such as his hero Cato in an essay written for the Guardian. True honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. . . . Religion embraces virtue, as it is enjoined by the laws of God; honour, as it is... | |
 | J. C. D. Clark - History - 2000 - 600 pages
...which sought to promote Christianity by reconciling it with the aristocratic code, and by arguing that 'True honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects.' 319 Chesterfield's letters echoed Montesquieu's ideal in demanding 'engaging, insinuating,... | |
 | John Hamilton Moore - Conduct of life - 1806 - 402 pages
...with regard to those who treat it as chimerical, and turn it into ridicule. 4. In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point.... | |
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In the first place, true honour, though it be a different principle from religion, is that which produces the same effects. The lines of action, though drawn from different parts, terminate in the same point. Religion embraces virtue as it is enjoined... 
