 | Junius - Great Britain - 1809 - 364 pages
...happiest in tiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wisli that your retreat might be deferred until your morals...maturity of corruption, at which the worst examples ceases to be contagious. JUNIUS. LETTER XVI. 'To the Printer of the Public Advertiser. SIR, July 19,... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1810 - 308 pages
...muse, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...at which the worst examples cease to be contagious, JUN1US. LETTER XVI. TO TB£ PRINTER OF THE PUBLIC ADVERTISER. SIR, July 19, 1769. A GREAT deal of useless... | |
 | Junius - English letters - 1812 - 618 pages
...his metaphors are rather too far-fetched or recondite : "Yet for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred, until your morals shall be happily ripened to that maturity of corruption, at which the worst examples cease to be contagious3."*... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1813 - 530 pages
...his metaphors are rather too far-fetched or recondite: " Yet for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred, until your morals shall be happily ripened to that maturity of corruption, at which the worst examples cease to be contagious4."... | |
 | 1813 - 1082 pages
...his metaphors are rather too far-fetched or recondite : ' Yet for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred, until your morals shall be happily ripened to that maturity1 of corruption, at which the worst examples cease to be contagious.'... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1818 - 446 pages
...though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. — Yet, for tlie benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...to that maturity of corruption, at which the worst example ceases to be contagious. JUNIUS. LETTER XVI. To the Printer of the Public Advertiser. July... | |
 | Junius - Fore-edge painting - 1820 - 526 pages
...muse, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...happily be ripened to that maturity of corruption, at wbich the worst examples cease to be contagious. JUNIUS. LETTER XVI. To the Printer of the Public Advertiser.... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 432 pages
...mu.se, though happiest in fiction, will forget your virtues. Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until...maturity of corruption, at which the worst examples ceass to be contagious. JUNIUS. XVI. To the Printer of the Public Advertiser. SIR, July 19, 17fi9.... | |
 | Alexander Graydon - Pennsylvania - 1822 - 454 pages
...Grafton, there is an allusion to a sentiment in Bacon's Advancement of Learning, of which Mr Heron does not seem to have been aware. " Yet, for the benefit...those that are half evil, and in part only." Putredo serpens majis contagiosa est quam matura. I think, in some of the early editions of this letter, the... | |
 | Junius - Great Britain - 1824 - 362 pages
...succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might he deferred until your morals shall happily he ripened to that maturity of corruption at which the worst examples cease to he contagions. JUNIUS. LETTER XVI. TO THE Printer of Ihe Public Advertiser. 8IR, July 19, 1769. A GREAT... | |
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Yet, for the benefit of the succeeding age, I could wish that your retreat might be deferred until your morals shall happily be ripened to that maturity of corruption at which the worst examples cease to be contagious. 
