 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - 1714 - 382 pagine
...publick Services, and excite the Emulation of Pofterity. To thefe generous Purpofes nothing can • fo much contribute as Medals of this Kind, which are of undoubted Authority, ef .neceflary Ufe and Obfervation, not periftwble by Time, nor confined to any certain Place; -, Properties... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1734 - 382 pagine
...as^/Iedals of this Kind, whicli are of undoubted Authority, of neceflkry Ufe and Obfervation, not perifhable by Time, nor confined to any certain Place; Properties not to be found in Books. Seatues, Piftures, Buildings, or any other Monuments of IlluUrkws Adions. 53= N° 97, Jburfday, July... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1775 - 436 pagine
...for public fervices, and excite the emulation of pofterity. To thefe generous purpofes nothing can fo much contribute as medals of this kind ; which are of undoubted authority, of necelfary ufe and obfervation, not perifliable by time, nor confined to any certain place; properties... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pagine
...medals of this kind, which are of undoubted authority, of neceffary ufe and obfervation, not perifhable by time, nor confined to any certain place ; properties not to be found in books, ftatues, pictures, buildings, of any other monuments of illuftrious ȣtions. 41. Then 41. Then (hall... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 pagine
...REWARDS. 495 fervices, and excite the emulation of pofterity. To thefe generous purpofes nothing can fo much contribute as medals of this kind, which are of undoubted authority, of neceflary ufe and obfervation, not perifhable by time, nor confined to any certain place ; properties... | |
 | 1785 - 772 pagine
...for public fervices, end excite the emulation of pollerity. To thefe generous purpofes nothing can fo much contribute as medals of this kind, which are of undoubted authority, of neceflai v ule and obi'ci"v',iiion, not perifhableby time, nor confined to any certain place; properties... | |
 | 1804 - 498 pagine
...reign, reward the labours of her greatest subjects, keep alive in the people a gratitude for public services, and excite the emulation of posterity. To...necessary use and observation, not perishable by time, nor con' fined to any certain place ; properties not to be found in books, statues, pictures, buildings,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 370 pagine
...reign, reward the labours of her greatest subjects, keep alive in lhe people a gratitude for public services, and excite the emulation of posterity. To...these generous purposes nothing can so much contribute & ftiedals of this kind, which are of undoubted utliority, of necessary use and observation, not perishable... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pagine
...reign, reward the labours of her greatest subjects, keep alive iA the people a gratitude for public services, and excite the emulation of posterity. To...confined to any certain place ; properties not to he found in books, statues, pictures, buildings, or any •ther monuments of illustrious actions. No.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 328 pagine
...reign, reward the labours of her greatest subjects, keep alive in the people a gratitude for public services, and excite the emulation of posterity. To...of this kind, which are of undoubted authority, of neeessary use and observation, not perishable by time, nor confined to any certain place ; properties... | |
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By this means, medals that are at present only a dead treasure, or mere curiosities, will be of use in the ordinary commerce of life, and, at the same time, perpetuate the glories of her Majesty's reign, reward the labours of her greatest subjects, keep... 
