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" Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate 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 that filches from me my good name Robs me of... "
The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of the ... - Page 468
by James Wilson - 1804
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The Female Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Verse: Selected ...

Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...immediate jewel of their souls. [thing j \Vho steals my purse steals trash, 'tis something — noTwas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands: But he, who filches from me my good name, Robs me of thnt which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. Heaven has but Our sorrow for our...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Is the immediate jewel of their souls : VVhoslealsmy purse slealslrash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, tis 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....
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Abaddon's Steam Engine, Calumny, Delineated: Being an Attempt to Stop Its ...

Libel and slander - 1817 - 240 pages
...Is the immediate 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 that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed."...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 348 pages
...the immediate 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, that filches from me my good name, Robs me of that, which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed....
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The Art of Instructing the Infant Deaf and Dumb

John Pauncefort Arrowsmith - British Sign Language - 1819 - 300 pages
...might well say with Shakespeare;— " Who steals my purse, steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; " 'Twas mine, 'tis 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...
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The Christian Repository, Volume 7

Theology - 1827 - 304 pages
...the inimitable Shakespear, • • "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." There is nothing which men are...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...the immediate jewel of their souls. Who steals my purse, s-eals trash ; 'tis something, nothing -; Twas mine, tis his, and has been slave to thousands. But he that niches from me my good name, Robs me of that which nought enriches him, And makes me poor indeed....
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...Is the immediate jewel of their souls. Who steals my purse^s'eals trash ; 'tis something, nothing £ 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands. But he that filches from me my good name, Kobs me of that which nought enriches him, And makes me poor indeed....
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 78

1820 - 612 pages
...Lord, Is the immediate jewel of our sniiN. Who deals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands ; But he tli.'it filches from me my good name, Hulls me of that, which not enriches him, And uiukcs MIC pour...
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The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To which is ...

Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...he says, Who steals my purte steals trash, 'tis something, nothing; 'Tiros mine, 'til his, and hath been slave to thousands: But he who ^filches from me my good name, Jiolis me of that which not enriches him, But makes me poor indeed. With all this my good reader will...
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