Custom, habit. — Custom, respects the action ; habit, the actor. By custom, we mean the frequent repetition of the same act : by habit, the effect which that repetition produces on the mind or body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one... La Belle Assemblée - 13 ページ1807全文表示 - この書籍について
| Richard Green Parker - 1858 - 466 ページ
...synonymous, and point out the use of attending, with care and strictness, to the exact import of words. Custom, habit. Custom respects the action ; habit,...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires a habit of idleness. Pride, vanity. Pride makes us esteem ourselves ; vanity makes us... | |
| Maurice D. Kavanagh - 1859 - 202 ページ
...abhors being in debt ; he detests treachery. CUSTOM, HABIT. — Custom respects the action ; Itabit the actor. By custom we mean the frequent repetition...mind or body. By the custom of walking often in the street one acquires a habit of idleness. DIFFICULTY, OBSTACLE. — A difficulty embarrasses us ; an... | |
| Robert Sullivan - 1860 - 260 ページ
...life ; a casuist, severe in his application of religion or law ; a judge, rigorous in his sentence. Custom, habit. — Custom respects the action ; habit,...mind or body. By the custom of walking often in the street, one acquires a habit of idleness. Surprised, astonished, amazed, confounded. — I am surprised,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1860 - 652 ページ
...his life; a casuist, severe in his application of religion or law; ajudge, rigorous in his sentences. Custom, habit. Custom, respects the action; habit,...repetition of the same act ; by habit, the effect which thit repetition produces on tne mind or body. Ч у the custom of walking often the streets, one acquires... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1864 - 158 ページ
...and point out the use of attending, with care and strictness, to the exact import of words. Oustom, habit. — Custom respects the action ; habit, the...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets, one acquires a habit of idleness. Pride, vanity. — Pride makes us esteem ourselves ; vanity makes... | |
| Charles Northend - 1865 - 264 ページ
...aetion; habit, the aetor. By custom we mean the frequent repetition of the same aet; by habit the effeet which that repetition produces on the mind or body. By the custom of walking often in the street, one acquires a habit of idleness. Only, alone.—Only imports that there is no other of the... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1869 - 316 ページ
...severe in his application of religion or law ; a judge, rigorous in bis sentence. Custom, Jtabit.— Custom respects the action ; habit, the actor. By...mind or body. By the custom of walking often in the street, one acquires • habit of idleness. Surprised, astonished, amazed, confounded. — I am surprised,... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1875 - 458 ページ
...synonymous, and point out the use of attending, with care and strictness, to the exact import ot w ords. Custom, habit. Custom respects the action ; habit,...by habit, the effect which that repetition produces en the mind or body. By the custom of walking often in the itreets, one acquires a habit of idleness.... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1875 - 252 ページ
...the action ; habit, the actor. By custom wo mean the frequent repetition of the same act; by hahit, the effect which that repetition produces on the mind...body. By the custom of walking often in the streets one acquires a habit of idleness. Pride, vanity. Erase, Purchase, Alter, Lucid, Secrete, Consume, Define,... | |
| Moffatt and Paige - 1879 - 506 ページ
...following examples will render this more clear : — Custom, habit. Custom relates to the action; habit to the actor. By custom we mean the frequent repetition...body. " By the custom of walking often in the streets one acquires a habit of idleness." Haughtiness, disdain. Haughtiness is founded on the high opinion... | |
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