...at the words immediately preceding; the uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasures. p There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be...not criminal; every diversion they take is at the expence of some one virtue or another, and their very first step out of business is into vice or folly....

...stands in the genitive case, as the qualification only of a man. There are, indeed, but very few mho know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish...first step out of business is into vice or folly. This sentence is truly elegant, musical and correct. A man should endeavor, therefore, to make the...

...preserving us from vice, it is observed of those " who know not how to be idle and innocent," that " their very first step out of business is into vice or folly;" which Dr. Blair supVOL. iv. c posed would have been expressed in " The Rambler," thus : " their very...

...stiffness, or affectation ; but an author writing from the native flow of a guy and pleasing imagination. " There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be....first step out of business, is into vice or folly." Nothing can be more elegant, or mon1 finely turned, than this sentence. It is neat, clear, and musical....

...stiffness, or affectation ; but an author writing from the native flow of a gay and pleasing imagination. " There are, indeed, but very few who know how to be...first step out of business, is into vice or folly." Nothing can be more elegant, or more finely turned, than this sentence. It is neat, clear, and musical....

...be idle and innocent, or have, a relish of anypleasures that are not criminal ; every diversionthey take, is at the expense of some one virtue or another^ and their very first step out of businessis into vice or folly. \ This sentence is truly elegant, tansieal and cerrect. A man should...

...a multitude of charms, which conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are, indeed, few who know how to be idle and innocent, or have a relish for any pleasures which are perfectly pure and rational. The diversions which they take, are, too often,...

...preserving us from vice, it is observed of those " who know not how to be idle and innocent," that " their very first step out of business is into vice or folly ; " which Dr. Blair supposed would have been expressed in " The Rambler," thus : " their very first...

...and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle...first step out of business is into vice or folly. A man should endeavour, therefore, to make the sphere of his innocent pleasures as wide as possible,...

...and discovers in it a multitude of charms, that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. There are indeed but very few who know how to be idle...first step out of business is into vice or folly. A man should endeavour, therefore, to make the sphere of his innocent pleasures as wide as possible,...