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" I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella. "
The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ... - Page 279
1795 - 406 pages
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Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: Vis. Essay on Man

1796 - 246 pages
...Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The reft is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with ftrings, That thou may'ft be by kings, or whores of kings ; Boaft the pure blood of an illuftrious...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 22

1797 - 614 pages
...external form and appearance are of no consideration, in comparison with internal qualities. 'Jfhus, " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunello." • But in applying this favourite maxim to forms of government, he appears to have beer,...
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An essay on man. Cornish ed

Alexander Pope - 1798 - 140 pages
...a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunello. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou may'st be by kings, or whores...
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The Beauties of the Poets:: Being a Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry ...

English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The...That thou may'st be by kings-, or whores of kings; 5 Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece: Eut by your father's...
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The whole poetical works of Alexander Pope, Esq., including his translations ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...LoKJcr like, ilie parfon will he drunk, Worth m.ikcs tie man, and want of it the fellow : The reft is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with fir,'! 20 j Thnt thou mayft br by kings, or whores of kings. Boafi the pure blcod of an iliuftrious...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking ...: To which are ...

Noah Webster - Readers - 1802 - 278 pages
...fool. You'll find, if once the wise roan act* the monk, Or, cobler like the parson will be drunk ; Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck ov'r with titles and hung round with strings,"That thou may'st be by kings, or w — s of Kings ; Boast,...
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The Art of Speaking: Containing, an Essay, in which are Given Rules for ...

James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...parson will be drunk ; "Worth makes the man, and •fwant of it ihefel- »Approbat. law, . ' tContempt The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er...That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings, Sneer. Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race Contempt. In quiet flow from Lucrfce to Lucrece...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 232 pages
...fool. 200 You'll find if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parson will be drunk. Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella. 204 Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou mayst be by kings, or whores of...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...find, if once the wise man acts the monk, Or cobler-like, the parson will be drunk ; Werth makes th6 man, and want of it the fellow* . . The rest is all but leather of prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, That thou mayst be by kings ; or ws...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1805 - 498 pages
...populace ; and happy instances of its power are afforded by individuals of the most elevated ranks. " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; " The rest is all but leather, or prunello." On the eve of printing this article, a new edition of the work, corrected and enlarged,...
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