Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. Self-education - Seite 74von Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but...of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making ahappy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him... | |
| 1835 - 542 Seiten
...Rniew, No. CIV.] TASTE FOR READING. IF I were to pray for a taste which should stand by me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source...instrument, and a mode of pleasurable gratification. Qive a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
| 1835 - 538 Seiten
...course, only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher oflice and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles...him a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period... | |
| 1835 - 298 Seiten
...in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religions principles — but as a taste, an instrument, and...him a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period... | |
| 1838 - 272 Seiten
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but...of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him... | |
| 1838 - 274 Seiten
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but...of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him... | |
| 1838 - 544 Seiten
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but as a taste, an instrument and n mode of pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you... | |
| 1840 - 504 Seiten
...advantage, and not iu the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste, an instrument, a mode of pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and yon... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 Seiten
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles ; but...instrument, and a mode of pleasurable gratification. 2. Give a man this taste and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
| Friedrich Schiller - 1846 - 578 Seiten
...its ills, however things might gb amiss and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying...him a happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period... | |
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