...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...himself to be the week-day preacher, so to speak.' Now, it is difficult to say what moral writer does not come within so capacious a definition as this....

...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...to mark other people's lives and peculiarities, we moralise upon his life when he is gone — and yesterday's preacher becomes the text for to-day's sermon....

...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...speaks, and feels the truth best, we regard him, esteem bim — sometimes love him. And, as his business is to mark other people's lives and peculiarities,...

...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture—your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the; unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...the ordinary actions and passions of life almost. Ho takes upon himself to be the week-day preacher, so to speak. Accordingly, as he finds, and speaks,...

...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...to mark other people's lives and peculiarities, we moralise upon his life when he is gone — and yesterday's preacher becomes the text for to-day's sermon....

...scorn for untruth, pretension. imposture — your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...the ordinary actions and passions of life almost." And a'fterwards, in his lecture on Charity and Humour, carries out the definition — " I am sure,...

...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...we regard him, esteem him — sometimes love him." In discussing the opinion of those who, Schiller among them, have considered the r in comica to be...

...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture—your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...life almost. He takes upon himself to be the week-day preacher—so to speak. Accordingly, as he finds, and speaks, and feels the truth best, we regard him,...

...scorn for untruth, pretension, imposture — vour tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. To the best of his means and ability he comments...passions of life almost. He takes upon himself to be the week-da; preacher — so to speak. Accordingly, as he finds, and speaks, and feel the truth best, we...

...untruth, pretension, imposture ; your tenderness for the weak, the poor, the oppressed, the unhappy. He takes upon himself to be the weekday preacher so...and feels the truth best, we regard him, esteem him — and sometimes love him.' When all is said and done Thackeray's appeal to English men rests not...