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" The ungrateful Guest : a character infamous in every age, and among all nations ; but particularly among the Greeks, who, from the earliest times, were most scrupulously observant of the laws of hospitality. "
The Grecian History: From the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great - Page 226
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 322 pages
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW, OR, LITERARY JOURNAL

SEVERAL HANDS - 1758 - 668 pages
...having feized his foldier, caufed thefe words to be branded on his forehead, THE UNGRATEFUL GUEST : a character infamous in every age, and among all nations; but particularly among the Greeks, who, from the earlieft times, were moil fcrupuloufly obfervant of the laws of hofpitality.' Upon the whole, this...
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies

English literature - 724 pages
...having feized his foldier, caufed thefe words to be branded on his forehead, THE UNGRATEFUL CUEST : 3 character infamous in every age, and among all nations; but particularly among the Greeks, who, from the earlieft times, were moft fcrupuloully obfervant of the laws of hol'pitality. It once happened, that...
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The beauties of history; or, Pictures of virtue and vice, drawn from real life

L M. Stretch - 1801 - 248 pages
...seized his sol3ier, caused these words to be branded on his forehead , « The ungrateful guest ; » a character infamous in every age , and among all...the Greeks , who from the earliest times , were most jealously observant of the laws pi tali ty. Xenocrates was a very eminent philosopher, the disciple...
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The Perth magazine of knowledge and pleasure, Volume 1

1772 - 364 pages
...having feizedhis foldier, caufed thefe words to be branded on his forehead, THE UNGRATEFUL GUEST : a character infamous in every age, and among all nations...; but particularly among the Greeks, who, from the earfieft times, were moft fcrupuloufly obfervant of'the laws of hofpitality. TO THOSE wHOM IT CONCERNS,...
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The Way to the Temple of True Honor and Fame by the Paths of ..., Volume 4

William Cooke - Classical biography - 1773 - 244 pages
...the foldier, caufed thefe words to be branded in his forehead, THE UNGRATEFUL Gr.'EST ! a charafter infamous in every age, and among all nations ; but particularly among the Greeks, who, from the earlieft times, were moft fcrupuloufly obfervant of the laws of hofpitality. THE Sacred War had now...
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The History of the Life and Reign of Philip, King of Macedon: The ..., Volume 1

Thomas Leland - Macedonia - 1775 - 416 pages
...having feized his foldier, caufed thefe words to be branded on his forehead, THE UNGRATEFUL GUEST : a character infamous in every age, and among all nations...; but particularly among the Greeks, who, from the earliell times, were moft fcrupuloufly obfervant of the laws of hofpitality. BOOK II. SECTION II, CONTENTS....
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 7

1799 - 458 pages
...having feized his foldier, can led thefe words to be branded on his forehead, THE UNGRATEFUL GUEST: a character infamous in every age, and among all nations...; but particularly among the Greeks, who, from the earlieft times, were mpft fcrupuloufly obfervant of the Jaws of hofpitality. THE DRAMA. APRIL T\ ff"9"....
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The Grecian History: From the Earliest State, to the Death of ..., Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1805 - 350 pages
...soldier, caused these words to be branded on his forehead — The Ungrateful Guest ; a character iiifamous in every age, and among all nations; but particularly...design against the Chersonese. This peninsula had, with sonre little interruption, been for many years in ihe hands ef the Athenians; but Cotys, as being king...
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Goldsmith's History of Greece, Abridged, Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - Greece - 1806 - 444 pages
...having seized the soldier,. caused these words to be branded on his forehead,' The Ungrateful Guest : a character infamous in every age , and among all...scrupulously observant of the laws of hospitality. The next military operation , which Philip un.» dertook, was against the Chersonese. This peninsula...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young ...

Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...having seized this soldier, caused these words to be branded on his forehead, The ungrateful guest; — a character infamous in every age, and among all nations...scrupulously observant of the laws of hospitality. JUSTICE, EQUITY, &c. " CIVILIANS distinguish justice into two kinds: one they call communicative ;...
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