 | William Ellery Channing - 1839 - 72 Seiten
...susceptibilities, what it can do and bear, what it can enjoy and suffer ; and of thus learning in general what our nature is, and what it was made for. It is worthy...distinguished from the brutes, which give no signs of looking 10 into themselves. Without this there could be 'no self-culture, for we should not know the work to... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1855 - 496 Seiten
...susceptibilities, what it can do and bear, what it can enjoy and suffer ; and of thus learning in general what our nature is, and what it was made for. It is worthy...from the brutes, which give no signs of looking into theiii' selves Without this there would be no self-culture, for we should not know the work to be done... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1857 - 506 Seiten
...what it can enjoy and suffer ; and of thus learning, in general, what our nature is, and what it is made for. It is worthy of observation, that we are...we have actually gained, to the idea of perfection at the end of our being." Assuming that to be the most enlightened system of education which tends... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling - 1858 - 482 Seiten
...what it can enjoy and suffer; and of thus learning, in general, what our nature is, and what it is made for. It is worthy of observation, that we are...we have actually gained, to the idea of perfection at the end of our being." Assuming that to be the most enlightened system of education which tends... | |
 | Margaret Cockburn Conkling, Henry Lunettes - 1860 - 496 Seiten
...what it can enjoy and suffer ; and of thus learning, in general, what our nature is, and what it is made for. It is worthy of observation, that we are...we have actually gained, to the idea of perfection at the end of our being." Assuming that to be the most enlightened system of education which tends... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1867 - 842 Seiten
...susceptibilities, what it can do and bear, what it can enjoy and suffer ; and of thus learning in general what our nature is, and what it was made for. It is worthy...from the brutes, which give no signs of looking into thetnselves Without this there would be no self-culture, for we should not know the work to be done... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1872 - 490 Seiten
...can enjoy and suffer ; and of thus learning in general what our nature is, and what it is made for. to see in ourselves germs and promises of a growth to which no bounds can be set ; and that, by using the powers which God has given us, we can dart beyond what we have actually gained.... | |
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 Seiten
...can enjoy and suffer; and of thus learning in general what our nature is, and what it is made for. 2. It is worthy of observation, that we are able to discern...self-comprehending power that we are distinguished from the brutes. s. But self-culture is possible, not only because we can enter into and search ourselves, but because... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - 1894 - 1080 Seiten
...susceptibilities, what it can do and bear, what it can enjoy and suffer; and of thus learning in general what our nature is, and what it was made for. It is worthy...perfection as the end of our being. It is by this self comprehending power that we are distinguished from the brutes, which give no signs of looking... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1900 - 470 Seiten
...susceptibilities, what it can do and bear, what it can enjoy and suffer; and of thus learning in general what our nature is, and what it was made for. It is worthy...to the idea of Perfection as the end of our being. But self-culture is possible not only because we can enter into and search ourselves. We have a still... | |
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It is worthy of observation, that we are able to discern not only what we already are, but what we may become, to see in ourselves germs and promises of a growth to which no bounds can be set, to dart beyond what we have actually gained to the idea of... 
