 | 1739 - 312 pages
...to the Concernments of this World) if a Man ' fpeiit fpent his Reputation all at once, and ventur'd it at one throw : But if he be to continue in the World, and would have the Advantage of Conver&tion whilft he is in it, let him make ufe of Truth and Sincerity in all his Words and Aftions... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1731 - 526 pages
...(fpea&ng as to the Concernment of the World) if a Man fpent' his Reputation all at once, and ventur'd it at one Throw : But if he be to continue in the "World, and would have the Advantage of Converfation whilft he is in it ; let him make ufe of Truth and Sincerity in all his Words and Actions... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 448 pages
...good word, it were then no- great matter (fpeaking as to the concernments of the world) if a man fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of converfation whilft he is in it, let him make iife of truth and fmcerity in all his words and actions... | |
 | Mary Johnson - 1770 - 236 pages
...Matter (as to the Concerns of this Life) if a Man, SlOiild fpead his Reputation all at once, and venture it at one Throw; but if he be to continue in the World, and would have the Advantage of Converfation whilft he is in it, let him make ufe of Truth and Sincerity in all his Words and Actions... | |
 | 1773 - 394 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (fpeaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of converfation whilft he is in it, let him make ufe of truth and fincerity in all his words and a<Sions... | |
 | Historical mirror - 1776 - 308 pages
...word ; it were then no great matter (('peaking. as to the concernment of this world), if a man fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of converfation while he is in it, let him make ufe of truth and fincerity in all his word* and actions,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (as far as refpefts the affairs of this world) if he fpent his reputation all at once* and ventured it at one...world, and would have the advantage of reputation wbilft he is in it, let him make ufe of truth and fincerity in all his words and actions, for BO thing... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (as far as felpet5ls the affairs of this world) if he fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...world, and would have the advantage of reputation whilft he is in it, let him make life of liucerity in all his words and aftions ; for nothing but this... | |
 | 1792 - 494 pages
...good word, it were then no great matter (fpeaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man fpent his reputation all at once, and ventured it at one...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of converfation whilft he is in it, let him make ufe of truth and fmcerity in all his words and aérions... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 pages
...or good word, it were then no great matter (speaking as to the concernments of this world) if a man spent his reputation all at once, and ventured it...continue in the world, and would have the advantage of conversation whilst he is in it, let him make use of truth and sincerity in all his words and actions... | |
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Indeed, if a man were only to deal in the world for a day, and should never have occasion to converse more with mankind, never more need their good opinion or good word, it were then no great matter... 
