I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant in such diversions as are merely innocent, and have nothing else to recommend them but that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to... Festivals, Games & Amusements, Ancient & Modern - Page 269by Horace Smith - 1831 - 355 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 pages
...propose to fill up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant...hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to say for itself I shall not determine ; but I think it is very wonderful to see persons... | |
| 1824 - 284 pages
...propose to fill up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant...hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to say for itself, I shall not determine; but I think it is very wonderful to see persons... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...propose to till up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. 1 must confess I think it is l ; at our synagogue, Tubal. Skakspeare. § 24. Humoraux...monstrous Lies. P. Henry. Welcome, Jack ! — Where has gamine has even thus nuu-h to say for itself, 1 shall not determine ; but I think it ¡к very wonderful... | |
| 1824 - 348 pages
...reasonable creatures to be altogether convex sant, in such diversions as are merely innocent, and haviqg - nothing else to recommend them but that there is no hurt in them. 14. Whether any kind of gaining has even thus much to say for itself, I shall not determine ; but I... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 pages
...propose to fill up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant...hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to say for itself, I shall not determine ; but I think it is very wonderful to see persons... | |
| 1828 - 394 pages
...propose to fill up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant...hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to say for itself, I shall not determine ; but I think it is very wonderful to see persons... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 810 pages
...had purchased charters of denization. DUL-'H'Í on Ireland. It is below reasonable creatures to be conversant in such diversions as are merely innocent, and have nothing else to recommend them. Adduon. From mere success nothing can be concluded in favour of any nation upon whom it is bestowed.... | |
| 1836 - 932 pages
...propose to fill up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. I must confess I think it is , lie soon shall burn, And be thy victim in his turn....distempcr'd soul relief, Favour thy suppliant's hidd thus much to say for itself, I shall not determine; but I think it very wonderful to see persons of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...propose to fill up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant...hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to say for itself, I shall not determine; but I think it very wonderful to see persons of... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...propose to fill up our time, should be useful and innocent diversions. I must confess I think it is ǰ ۄ9 kUp P u E s q G p P v* P 㡡N "5e X`U ! :5#(s j ... @ f t ǡ 7 !B^ s . b. Ջ2 :. d ى}: p q y5 [ thus much to say for itself, I shall not determine; but I think it very wonderful to see persons of... | |
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