Spare hours v. 1, 1861, Volum 1Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1861 |
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Pàgina 9
... truth in both ways of wearing the halter . For though it be neither manly nor hon- est to affect a voluntary humility ( which is after all , a sneaking vanity , and would soon show itself if taken at its word ) , any more than it is well.
... truth in both ways of wearing the halter . For though it be neither manly nor hon- est to affect a voluntary humility ( which is after all , a sneaking vanity , and would soon show itself if taken at its word ) , any more than it is well.
Pàgina 10
... truth in Mr. Blount's flippancies . - Every man should know and lament ( to himself ) his own shortcomings - should mourn over and mend , as he best can , the " confusions of his wasted youth ; " he should feel how ill he has put out to ...
... truth in Mr. Blount's flippancies . - Every man should know and lament ( to himself ) his own shortcomings - should mourn over and mend , as he best can , the " confusions of his wasted youth ; " he should feel how ill he has put out to ...
Pàgina 11
... truth more than to have truth on their side ; and whose personal and private worth are always bet- ter understood than expressed . It has been happily said of him , that he never wastes a word , or a drop of ink , or a drop of blood ...
... truth more than to have truth on their side ; and whose personal and private worth are always bet- ter understood than expressed . It has been happily said of him , that he never wastes a word , or a drop of ink , or a drop of blood ...
Pàgina 12
... truth in theory and in practice established , and of error in the same exposed and ended , such as no one since John Hunter has been gifted to bequeath to his fellow - men . As an instrument for discovering truth , I have never seen his ...
... truth in theory and in practice established , and of error in the same exposed and ended , such as no one since John Hunter has been gifted to bequeath to his fellow - men . As an instrument for discovering truth , I have never seen his ...
Pàgina 41
... truth on our side , and another thing to wish to be on the side of truth . " - WHATELY . - ' Αταλαίπωρος τοῖς πολλοῖς ἡ ζητησις τῆς ἀληφείας , καὶ ἐπὶ τὰ ἔτσιμα μᾶλλον τρέπονται . ” — THUCYDIDES . " The most perfect philosophy of the ...
... truth on our side , and another thing to wish to be on the side of truth . " - WHATELY . - ' Αταλαίπωρος τοῖς πολλοῖς ἡ ζητησις τῆς ἀληφείας , καὶ ἐπὶ τὰ ἔτσιμα μᾶλλον τρέπονται . ” — THUCYDIDES . " The most perfect philosophy of the ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 203 - And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
Pàgina 411 - And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.
Pàgina 195 - They are all gone into the world of light! And I alone sit lingering here ; Their very memory is fair and bright, And my sad thoughts doth clear...
Pàgina 358 - To sit the midst of Trinal Unity, He laid aside ; and here with us to be, Forsook the courts of everlasting day, And chose with us a darksome house of mortal clay.
Pàgina 210 - If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
Pàgina 244 - The idea of her life shall sweetly creep Into his study of imagination...
Pàgina 325 - But ah ! my soul with too much stay Is drunk, and staggers in the way ! Some...
Pàgina 439 - The use of this feigned history hath been to give some shadow of satisfaction to the mind of man in those points wherein the nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul...
Pàgina 315 - ... the hereditary failing of the first parent, yet manifest — his voice as yet not broken, but something between a childish treble, and a grumble — the mild forerunner, or prceludium, of a grunt.
Pàgina 330 - He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown.