| Albert Le Roy Bartlett, Howard Lee McBain - 1906 - 360 Seiten
...between which each shows some relation: — 1. Fame is a pearl that lies beneath a sea of tears. 2. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune ; but great minds rise above it. 3. He who has the truth at his heart need never fear the want of persuasion on his tongue. 4. Marquette,... | |
| M. A. Morse - 1909 - 132 Seiten
...first American flag on the sea was raised by John Paul Jones. 12. Pompey was conquered by Caesar. 14. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above it. 15. The town had nicknamed him Beau Seymour. 16. . jhn painted the barn red. 17. His playmates laughed... | |
| Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 Seiten
...the earth, but not humiliated — he seemed to grow more haughty beneath disaster, and to experience a fierce satisfaction in draining the last dregs of...misfortune, but great minds rise above it. The very idea 20 of submission awakened the fury of Philip, and he smote to death one of his followers who proposed... | |
| George A.. Donnelly - 1911 - 762 Seiten
...the glory of her sway. JAMES E. KINSELLA, Post Office Poet. Registry Division, Chicago Post Office. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above it. — W. Irving. Orders delivered' on short notice to any part of the city Phone Lincoln 1068 The Flower... | |
| James Ormond Wilson - 1912 - 140 Seiten
...gh), and in echo it is hard (marked «h). 175. REVIEW Review Lessons 171-174. THIRTY-SIXTH WEEK 176 Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above it.—IRVING mis for' tune sub due' con' quer for' tu nate mind cour' age pur sue' 177 hab' it be hav'... | |
| Joseph Charles Sindelar - 1914 - 264 Seiten
...Kentucky and Maryland (usually early in April). (See Arbor Day, April 19 and 20, this book.) 3 GREATNESS Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above it. — Washington Irving Read: Hale's The Man Without a Country; Selections from Irving 's The Sketch... | |
| Joseph Charles Sindelar - 1914 - 264 Seiten
...Kentucky and Maryland (usually early in April). (See Arbor Day, April 19 and 20, this book.) 3 GREATNESS Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above it.—Washington Irving Read: Bale's The Man Without a Country; Selections from Irving's The Sketch... | |
| Martha Adelaide Holton, Charles Madison Curry - 1914 - 360 Seiten
...place. Defeated, but not dismayed — crushed to the earth, but not humiliated — he seemed to 207 it. The very idea of submission awakened the fury of Philip, and he smote to death one of his followers who proposed an expedient of peace. The brother of the victim made... | |
| Mary Eleanor Kramer - 1917 - 322 Seiten
..." ? 353. What gave rise to the writing of Goldsmith's " She Stoops to Conquer " ? 354. Who said : " Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above it " ? 355. What poet, a contemporary of Tennyson and Browning, was, at the close of the nineteenth century,... | |
| Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1918 - 432 Seiten
...the earth, but not humiliated — he seemed to grow more haughty beneath disaster, and to experience a fierce satisfaction in draining the last dregs of bitterness. Little minds are 10 tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above it. The very idea of submission awakened... | |
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