Good name, in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash : 't is something, nothing ; T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me... The Beauties of the Edinburgh Review, Alias the Stinkpot of Literature, Etc - Page 2by John Ring - 1807 - 75 pagesFull view - About this book
| Joseph S. Silver - Good and evil - 1845 - 194 pages
...the immediate jewel of their souls. Who steals my purse, steals trash, 'tis something — nothing — 'T was mine— 't is his ; and has been slave to thousands. But he that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed."... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...be again. SPENSER'S Fairy Queen. 2. Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 't is something, nothing ; 'T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands : But he, who filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. SHAKSPEARE. 3. Be thou as chaste as ice,... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...and modern instances. SHAKSPEARE. 3. Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 't is something, nothing, 'T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he, who filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. SHAKSPEARE. 4. The purest treasure mortal... | |
| Deborah Matilda Lunt Bennison - 1847 - 154 pages
...and a nurse ; 'T is a brother sick and low ; Go, with generous feelings, go. CALUMNY. SELECTED. Who steals my purse steals trash ! 'T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he who niches from me my good name, Robs me of that which does not him enrich, but makes me poor indeed. SPEAK... | |
| David Steele - Children - 1847 - 96 pages
...and is not necessary. Shakspeare says, " Who steals my purse steals trash, 't is something, nothing ; T was mine ; ! t is his, and has been slave to thousands. But he who niches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, But makes me poor indeed." My... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Christian ethics - 1849 - 230 pages
...the immediate jewel of their souls ; Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 't is something, nothing ; 'T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands : But he who filches from me my good name, RODS me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed." Every one is justly entitled to... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Christian ethics - 1850 - 224 pages
...the immediate jewel of their souls ; Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 't is something, nothing ; 'T was mine, 't is his, and has been slave to thousands : But he who filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed." Every one is justly entitled to the esteem... | |
| Arethusa Hall - Christian ethics - 1850 - 224 pages
...jewel of their souls ; Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 't is something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he who filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed." Every one is justly entitled to the esteem... | |
| John Keefe Robinson - 1850 - 162 pages
...soul," his reputation— " Who steals my purse, steals trash; 'tis something, nothing: 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he who filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed." Those who are guilty of slander, will,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...jewel of their souls. Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something — nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he who filches from me my good name, Bobs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. 67- Philosophy consists not In airy... | |
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