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He censured me for what I had done.
Tis reported of Aristotle that when hee saw the bookes of Moses he commended them for such a majesticke stile as might become a God, but withall hee censured that manner of writing to be very unfitting for a Philosopher because there was nothing proved in them, but matters were delivered as if they would rather command than perswade beliefe.
The most remarkable part of its history, as stated in the introduction to The Talisman, was, that it escaped condemnation in an extraordinary manner when the Church of Scotland impeached many other cures of the kind which savoured of the miraculous, as occasioned by sorcery, and censured the appeal to them; “excepting only that to the amulet called the ‘Lee penny,’ to which it had pleased God to annex certain healing virtues which the Church did not presume to condemn”.
Hall, Bishop of Exeter, in a sermon, after having severely censured ruffs, farthingales, feathers, and paint, concludes with these words, which more than equal anything in Stubbes:{192} "Hear this, ye popinjays of our time: hear this, ye plaster-faced Jezabels: God will one day wash them with fire and with brimstone.
Foremost among these new chemical philosophers was Raymond Vieussens, who was severely censured by Dr.
We find, however, that when self-love comes into conflict with impulses seen to be on the whole pernicious, it is praised as Prudence: and that when a man seems clearly deficient in resentment, he is censured for tameness: though as malevolent impulses are much more[429] obviously productive of pain than pleasure, it is not unnatural that their occasional utility should be somewhat overlooked.
Of less moment which were in my first copy, for fear of being censured as tedious and trifling, whereof travellers are often, perhaps not without justice, accused.
I am not ignorant how much I have been censured for mentioning this last particular.
This has, report the papers, encouraged Democrats to seek a compromise outcome short of impeachment--say, having Clinton testify before the House Judiciary Committee with a guarantee that he wouldn't be removed from office, although perhaps censured and/or fined.
Probation Officers Since 1936, the American Association of University Professors has censured universities that do wrong to their faculties.
But this pseudogenerosity is also a kind of cowardice: A critic may be censured for slamming a worthy movie, she may have to defend her judgment.
Even more to be censured were the peevish and fretful fretchards, the penny-pinching misards and muglards, the parasitic, hypocritical sycophants known as papelards (after Italian pappalardo one who eats bacon fat), the pilfering pillards , the pusillanimous snivelards , the deceitful trichards , and the loathsome loners called unkards .
More persecuted than censured were citizens who fell short of contemporary standards of physical perfection.
The people, in punishing their sovereign, did precisely that which the government of July was so severely censured for failing to do when it refused to execute Louis Bonaparte after the affair of Strasburg: they struck the true culprit.
Up to a certain point, this thirst for happiness and a pleasant[84] and enjoyable life is innate in every man and higher animal, and so far just, it only began to be censured as sinful when Christianity directed the thoughts of men to eternal life, and taught them that their life on earth was only a preparation for the future.
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