 | 1803 - 342 sider
...preserved clean aiid unsullied : like a piece of metal constantly kept smooth aiid bright, we Icok on it with more pleasure than on a new vessel that is cankered with rust. I mi^ht observe farther, that as cleanliness renders us agreeable to others, so it makes us easy to ourselves;... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 sider
...preserved clean and unsullied: like a piece of incta!, iTJi:it:.ntly kept smooth and bright, we lot,k on it with more pleasure than on a new vessel that is cankerr.d with rust. 7. 1 i.erve firril.i-i1, that as cleanliness renders us .,, so k makes us easy... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 308 sider
...mind, bnt cleanliness preserves it. An indifferent face and person, kept in perpetual neatness, hath won many a heart from a pretty slattern. Age itself...and bright, we look on it with more pleasure than ou a new vessel that is cankered with rust. I might observe farther, that as cleanliness renders us... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 sider
...mind, hut cleanliness preserves it. An indifferent face and person, kept in perpetual neatuess, hath won many a heart from a pretty slattern. Age itself is not unamiahle, while it is preserved clean and unsullied ; like a piece of metal coostantly kept smooth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 370 sider
...mind, but cleanliness preserves it. An indifferent face and person, kept in perpetual neatness, hath won many a heart from a pretty slattern. Age itself is not unamiabie, while it is preserved clean and unsullied : like a piece of metal constantly kept smooth... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 sider
...said to be the foster-mother of love. Beauty commonly produces love, but cleanliness preserves it. Age itself is not unamiable while it is preserved...unsullied : like a piece of metal constantly kept smpqth and bright, we look on it with more pleasure than on a new vessel that is cankered with rust.... | |
 | 1813 - 1368 sider
...to be the foster-mother of affection. Beauty commonly produces love, but cleanliness preserves it. Age itself is not unamiable, while it is preserved clean and unsullied. In the third place, it bears analogy with purity of mind, and naturally inspires refined sentiments... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 sider
...mind, but cleanliness preserves it. An indifferent face and person, kept in perpetual neatness, hath won many a heart from a pretty slattern. Age itself...pleasure than on a new vessel that is cankered with rust. ' 7. I might observe further, that as cleanliness renders us agreeable to others, so it makes us easy... | |
 | Spectator The - 1823 - 352 sider
...mind, but cleanliness preserves it. An indifferent face and. person, kept in perpetual neatness, hath won many a heart from a pretty slattern. Age itself...rust. I might observe farther, that as cleanliness readers us agreeable to others, so it makes us easy to ourselves ; that it is an excellent preservative... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 924 sider
...mind, but cleanliness preserves it. An indifferent face and person, kept in perpetual neatness, hath won many a heart from a pretty slattern. Age itself...vessel that is cankered with rust. I might observe further, that as cleanliness renders us agreeable to others, so it make us easy to ourselves; that... | |
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Age itself is not unamiable, while it is preserved clean and unsullied; like a piece of metal constantly kept smooth and bright, we look on it with more pleasure than on a new vessel that is cankered with rust. 
