 ... a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some may possibly think them; but virtues of a great and noble kind, and such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Seite 2791821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 Seiten
...warned him that a man can never have a point of mere pride that will not be pernicious to him ; that we must be at peace with our species, if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own ; and that the arms with which the ill dispositions of the world are to be combated, and the qualities... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 Seiten
...warned him that a man can never have a point of mere pride that will not be pernicious to him ; that we must be at peace with our species, if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own ; and that the arms with which the ill dispositions of the world are to be combated, and the qualities... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 Seiten
...warned him that a man can never have a point of mere pride that will not be pernicious to him ; that we must be at peace with our species, if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own ; and that the arms with which the ill dispositions of the world are to be combated, and the qualities... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1849 - 300 Seiten
...as dignify our nature, as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life...if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own." Stiff necks are always diseased ones, and trees that are hollow are the most unbending ; but their... | |
 | 1850 - 632 Seiten
...such as dignify our nature, as much us they contribute to repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a wellcomposed soul as to pass away life...must be at peace with our species, if not for their Bakes, yet very much for our own." /Jfragtnrnts. ВЕЛ un- is like an almanack— if it lut a year,... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1850 - 324 Seiten
...as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life...scuffling with every one about us. Again and again, dear Barry, we must be at peace with our species ; if not for their sakes yet very much for our own.'... | |
 | 1849 - 390 Seiten
...at they contribnte to onr repoie and fortnne; for nothing can be so nnworthy of a wellcomposed sonl as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations; in snarling and scnt11ing with every one abont ns. — Again and ngain, my dear Barry, we mnst be at peace with onr... | |
 | 1853 - 528 Seiten
...such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life...again, my dear Barry, we must be at peace with our species—if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own. Think what my feelings must be, from my... | |
 | Edward BERENS - 1853 - 148 Seiten
...such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul, as to pass away...with every one about us. Again and again, my dear, — we must be at peace with our species ; if not for their sakes, yet very much for our ownd." But... | |
 | 1868 - 756 Seiten
...much as they contribute to our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well composed soul, as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations,...scuffling with every one about us. Again and again, dear Barry, we mast be at peace with our species — if not for their sakes, yet very much for our... | |
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