 | John Mottley - Russia - 1739 - 412 pages
...Emulation, and •* an Inclination to apply himfelf to do well. " But all our Care has been fruitlefs, and like " the Seed of the Doctrine fallen upon a Rock : " For he has not only refufed to follow that " which is good, but even is come to hate it ; ** without fhewing any Inclination... | |
 | John Bancks - Kings and rulers - 1740 - 380 pages
...would excite in. him an Inclination to apply himfelf to do well. But all our Care has been fruitlefs, and, like the Seed of the Doctrine, fallen upon a. Rock : For he has not only refufed to follow that which is good, but even is come to hate it. He only and. contmually converfed... | |
 | 1751 - 394 pages
...and inclination to apply himfelf to do well. But all our care has been, fruitlefs, and like the feed of the doctrine fallen upon a rock ; for he has not only refufed to follow that which is good, but even is come to hate it ; without ihewing any inclination... | |
 | John Bancks - RUSSIA - 1813 - 328 pages
...hopes, that seeing in his travels governments so well regulated, this would excite in him an inclination to apply himself to do well. But all our care has...to follow that which is good, but even is come to hate it. He only and continually conversed with disorderly persons, whose morals were abominable. As... | |
 | François Marie Arouet de Voltaire - 1836 - 420 pages
...ancient customs and manners BO well regulated, this would excite in him some emulation and an inclination to apply himself to do well. But all our care has...persons, whose morals are rude and abominable. As we were resolved to endeavour, by all imaginable means, to reclaim him from that disorderly course, and to... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...travels governments so well regulated, this would excite in him some emulation, and an inclination to apply himself to do well. But all our care has...to follow that which is good, but even is come to hate it, without showing any inclination, or disposition, either for military or political affairs... | |
 | 1836 - 428 pages
...travels governments so well regulated, this would excite in him some emulation, and an inclination to apply himself to do well. But all our care has...doctrine fallen upon a rock ; for he has not only refused toi^llow that which is gtexl, but even is come to hate it, without showing any inclination, or disposition,... | |
 | sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1883 - 454 pages
...travels, governments so well regulated, this would excite in him some emulation and an inclination to apply himself to do well. But all our care has...to follow that which is good, but even is come to hate it, without showing any inclination, or disposition, either for military or political affairs... | |
 | Voltaire, Tobias Smollett - 1904 - 334 pages
...travels, governments so well regulated, this would excite in him some emulation, and an inclination to apply himself to do well. But all our care has...to follow that which is good, but even is come to hate it, without showing any inclination, or disposition, either for military or political affairs,... | |
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... to reign after us. We have likewise sent him into foreign countries, in hopes and expectation, that seeing in his travels governments so well regulated, this would excite in him some emulation, and an inclination to apply himself to do well. But all... 