London Daily Advertiser And Literary Gazette (Newspaper) - August 17, 1851, London, Middlesex AND LITERARY G A z E T T S AT V R D A A U G V S T 1751 NuM riiTI i i who to take in this are to order any of the Hawkers to ferve them with THE Iliad nomen tiki fub HE friendly Office one Man can do to another is the telling him of his Faults There is no rational Creature arrogant enough to pretend to be without and he gives but an ill of Impatience will him to hear of which is die Sourte of of onr other is at the Bot tom of this It us to find the World fees what we it would be to our Credit to hide and there is a tacit Notice of Superiority in the pointing cat a to us which the who reminds us is that urges to add one Fault to an by rejecting the Advice that would have reme died the I do not know that any of us pretend to lity If we are in our muft acknowledge frail as we are Men Can it be a Reproach to us then to have fallen into an Error To be fen fible of it on the of a is to per form the Part of a rational Creature to amend of it in Conference of that is to take away from our Enemies the Power of reproaching us with it He who can fo far conquer the natural Ob and of his as to bring to hear of his Faults with will ai leave them off but he who flies in the Face Cf a friendly Reproof will continue in the of it in even when he knows the Confe quence to the World It is not only in receiving Admonition that there is there is much alfo in giving it There cer tainly requires fome acknowledged Talents in the Pcr fon who to judge of the of an other but allowing in a very moderate Degree for the Intent will always determine the Suc of the Undertaking He who gives his Advice with the fimple and of being of Service to the to whom he will fail of what he aims at but he who means by it to his Superiority and his own Exemption from Errors in and his Command of in from every thing that Joes not will fail to meet what he the Contempt of whom he has out of made the of his imagined Supe in a Degree equal to that of the the over whom he Before a Man to correct he muft be weU that have no of the fame Folly The Reproofs of a Companion in ill can never take never be believed if he were in earned who he mend Nor is there lefs in the Manner this Antidote to than in the Qua for the doing Admonition in with aa illnatured Detail of the Errors of the to it is and accompanied with a Pro of its doing no defeats its own while it where it incite to Emula tion of happier Characters buthe who prefaces his Mention of an Error with the Acknowledgment of a good Qualities in the who has ly fallen into it who declares that his general Fond nefs for the has made him this Ten dency to a in before the Worlds Eye has it and who adds to that he knows there wants only the flighted Hint to the cancelling before it affect the Inadvertence only had thrown him into it in the Opinion of the will fail to receive the Thanks of him to whom he his and the Fault will le to prove that chofe Thanks were paid in Sin at beft a bitter Pill it muft be gilt be fore it can be without But it is no fooner admitted under this fair than the Coat drops and the Re medy exerts as powerfully as if it had given It is an unlucky attending this valuable and advantageous while it falls only into the Wiy of are no way fo broken as by the exerting The ut Benevolence of will not be enough to this unlucky Effect there muft be Prudence in the as well as Good will in the or no good End will ever be an by We be more in our Declarations on the if we how immediately the Reputation of our own and good were dependant on I do not know a greater Imputation on a Mans than an avowed Warmth of The Men I have known have without one the and there never was a than that of the Author of the Proverbs If thru one of weak hate thee but re buke a wije and be love The fame ju calls a and an Ornament of fine Gold and David compares it to a precious We all agree in the of theie while we the Effects of Ad monition properly delivered on others but our raf fions fool when we bring the Matter home While we join in the general that is paid who is there of us that does not from it There is not one of us but acknowledges it the valuable Office of our own Characters are unconcerned yet no fooner are we in cur proper of a cr have but Error pointed out to than we ferve the to whom we owe the as fome of the Converts did We bold him as an Ene be tells us the It is a and unwarrantable nefs of that makes us the hearing of any thing that is in our Conduit and it is an Ingratitude that borders on to quarrel with the who tells us of in fo decent and a that we muft be he has no but the prevailing with us to amend We are no more created perfect hi our moral Capa than immortal in our Bodies j and he who dif the Acquaintance of the Man he had ufed to call his for his putting him in that there is in his is as Wrong in the as the Man would who the that came to fave his and Affront to to imagine it he mould be If we look with an Eye of Impartiality into the we rind the People of the beft Under who the readily and the moil patiently attend to Admonition It is in as it is in all other Cafes People of and merited Reputations are Care about the while who have cheated the Generality of the World into allowing them better Characters than they are continually jealous of and in about every thing that Can but be as an Attack upon The wife ft Man in the World will be that he is liable to Error and while he is that a of infinitely lefs Abi lities may have Foibles in will be in no Fear about the his while he to the Notices of them but he who feels a Deficiency where the does not fee t who knows that his Reputation is built upon a precari ous be in eternal Dread of the to which he knows he is liable and will look upon the of his Errors as a Mark of Superiority in which he never be able to get To err is and we have to laugh at the moil accomplished Character for Calling into it Our if we rightly is in this Cale not directed the particular but human and as much as are the Subjects of it But to in known airl to defend it as cither openly by or tacitly by who would put us in the Way to mend of demands more than Raillery It claims that Contempt we on an added to the Infamy that naturally brands an We all allow the Sycophant of hamart Characters we concur in with the ut the Man who is mean enough to flat ter us in our Vices Why then have we not the Cou rage to love and in an equal him Concern for us dares to bid us mend of them He who has enough to ought to have of Mind to hear the other Solomon has fet the two in a very happy where he tells Faithful are the Wounds of a Friend but In the of an Enemy there if arrived a from July His that the cultivating a good with all trading States other more particularly pro mote the Commercial Schemes oTi which that Prince is fo has appointed his at our who has accordingly preferred his This Gentleman is a Native of and has lived here Years as a equally for his 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