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Page 216
Those who have lost what is considered the right to pity in losing reputation and self - respect , are the persons who stand most in need of commiseration ; and yet the charitable feelings of the over - moral would deny them this boon ...
Those who have lost what is considered the right to pity in losing reputation and self - respect , are the persons who stand most in need of commiseration ; and yet the charitable feelings of the over - moral would deny them this boon ...
Page 463
... he had every thing to be desired ; and yet , with all these advantages , there is no comparison in the measure of respect which he received from those who knew him then , and that which is paid him by those who know him now .
... he had every thing to be desired ; and yet , with all these advantages , there is no comparison in the measure of respect which he received from those who knew him then , and that which is paid him by those who know him now .
Page 464
If it is for any one , it is for the descendants of James II . to shew respect for the misfortunes of Charles X .; and let us not disguise the fact , that there is in these days of calculating egotism , something in the noble devotion ...
If it is for any one , it is for the descendants of James II . to shew respect for the misfortunes of Charles X .; and let us not disguise the fact , that there is in these days of calculating egotism , something in the noble devotion ...
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