 To be honest, to be kind — to earn a little and to spend a little less/ to make upon the whole a family happier for his presence,' to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation —...  California District News Letterby United States. Forest Service. California Region - 1924Full view - About this book
 | 1899 - 978 pages
...to renounce when that shall be necessary, and not be embittered ; to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation ; above all, on the same grim...for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy. TK Outlook Vol. 62 June 3, 1899 No. S The Filipino CommisIn th« Philippines . sioners have returned... | |
 | 1899 - 862 pages
...embittered; to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation; above all, on the same grim conditions, to keep friends with himself — here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy." The injunction " to earn a little and spend less" emphasizes the law of self-support, and warns us... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1908 - 962 pages
...presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends but these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim...for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy." Acknowledging the grim condition and the necessity of both fortitude and delicacy, does not this suffice... | |
 | 1913 - 564 pages
...not to be embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation; above all, on the same condition, to keep friends with himself, here is a task for all a man has of fortitude and delicacy. — Robert Louis Stevenson. Dotes on Reliable Remedies "Prejudice... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 628 pages
...presence, to renounce when that shall be necessary and not be embittered, to keep a few friends" but these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim...should look in such an enterprise to be successful. TJiere is indeed one element in human destiny that not blindness itself can controvert: whatever else... | |
 | 1903 - 752 pages
...to renounce, when that shall be necessary, and not be embittered; to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation. Above all, on the same grim...for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy." It's all very well for a man who sits toasting his slippered feet at a crackling fire to prate about... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1895 - 238 pages
...embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation— above all, on the same grim conditions, to keep friends with himself — here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy. AS we dwell, we living things, in our isle •*^• of terror and under the imminent hand of death,... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1914 - 236 pages
...embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim conditions, to keep friends with himself — here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy. AS we dwell, we living things, in our isle •^*• of terror and under the imminent hand of death,... | |
 | 1898 - 558 pages
...embittered, to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation — above all, on the same grim conditions to keep friends with himself; here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy. — 7?. L. Stevenson. WE have been expecting it, and are not. therefore, surprised. We refer to the... | |
 | Robert Forman Horton - 1898 - 140 pages
...embittered; to keep a few friends, but these without capitulation ; above all, on the same grim conditions, to keep friends with himself; here is a task for all that a man has of fortitude and delicacy." And if the drinker at the fountain inquires who spoke these brave words, let us hope the answer will... | |
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