| 1911 - 322 pages
...teachers can appreciate it. Our best wishes to Mr. Pearse; may he have fine weather and calm seas ! Write it on your heart that every day is the best day of the year. —Dickens. Do the duty lying nearest. Like a star that shines afar, Without haste and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 304 pages
...mummy-pits, and old book-shops of Asia Minor, Egypt, and England. It was the deep to-day which all kmen scorn ; the rich poverty, which men hate; the populous,...decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is tb.e best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that ever}' da}' is... | |
| 1870 - 956 pages
...hours we once trifled away. — Sir Matthew Hale. TIME. — Emerson has placed the following on record: "Write it on your heart that every day is the best...day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly till he knows that every day is doomsday." TRUTH. — Truth is the conformity of expression to thought.... | |
| 1873 - 522 pages
...perfect accord with men's indolence. Emerson says: " It was the deep to-day which all men scorn." * * * One of the illusions is that the present hour is not...day is the best day in the year. No man has learned any thing rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday." The present is one's own, and does not... | |
| James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 pages
...graceful. Every heroic action is also decent, and causes the place and the bystanders to shine. v. One of the illusions is that the present hour is not...heart that every day is the best day in the year. WHIFFLE. 1819-1886. Edwin P. Whipple is one of the most popular and excellent of our critics and essayists.... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1877 - 400 pages
...expectet ; itaque in omni loco illam expecta. Emerson scouts as one of the illusions we should get rid of, that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart, he bids us, that every day is the best day in the year. " No man has learnt anything rightly, until... | |
| Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...writes no wrinkles on the brow of eternity. Blsfiop Heter, England, 1783-1826. 67. The Present Hour. One of the illusions is that the present hour is not...heart that every day is the best day in the year. JR. W. Emerson, Mass., 1803—. 68. Cheerfulness. A cheerful temper, joined with innocence, will make... | |
| 1880 - 670 pages
...are taught to reflect, and we gather the honey of earthly wisdom, not from flowers, but from thorns. ONE of the illusions is that the present hour is not...heart that every day is the best day in the year. — EMERSON. FARTHER on — ah ! how much farther f Count the milestones one by one. No ; no counting,... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - 1880 - 280 pages
...admire the great deeds of Howard's benevolence, and wish that all men were like him. — Barnes. 5. One of the illusions is, that the present hour is not the critical, the decisive hour. — Emerson. 6. Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth... | |
| 1915 - 728 pages
...speech and illustrate each. 5. Parse in full toll, must die, year (line 4), a-dying, for. 6. Analyze. "Write it on your heart that every day is the "best day of the year." VII. 1. Give three rules governing choice of words in composition" writing. 2. Give two... | |
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