Essays, Volume 1Ticknor and Fields, 1868 - 274 pages |
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Page 63
... wish , but do broad justice where we are , by whom- soever we deal with , accepting our actual compan ions and circumstances , however humble or odious . as the mystic officials to whom the universe has delegated SURFACE . 63.
... wish , but do broad justice where we are , by whom- soever we deal with , accepting our actual compan ions and circumstances , however humble or odious . as the mystic officials to whom the universe has delegated SURFACE . 63.
Page 83
... wish to be saved from the mis- chiefs of their vices , but not from their vices . Charity would be wasted on this poor waiting on the symptoms . A wise and hardy physician will say , Come out of that , as the first condition of ad vice ...
... wish to be saved from the mis- chiefs of their vices , but not from their vices . Charity would be wasted on this poor waiting on the symptoms . A wise and hardy physician will say , Come out of that , as the first condition of ad vice ...
Page 94
... ; and he inspires re- spect , and the wish to deal with him , both for the quiet spirit of honor which attends him , and for the intellectual pastime which the spectacle of so ve e er e S much ability affords . This. 94 ESSAY III .
... ; and he inspires re- spect , and the wish to deal with him , both for the quiet spirit of honor which attends him , and for the intellectual pastime which the spectacle of so ve e er e S much ability affords . This. 94 ESSAY III .
Page 98
... negative pole . They look at the profit or hurt of the action . They never behold a principle until it is lodged in a person . They do not wish to be lovely , but to be oved . Men of character like to hear of their. 98 ESSAY III .
... negative pole . They look at the profit or hurt of the action . They never behold a principle until it is lodged in a person . They do not wish to be lovely , but to be oved . Men of character like to hear of their. 98 ESSAY III .
Page 102
... wishes and attempts things beyond his force . I read in a book of English memoirs , " Mr. Fox ( afterwards Lord Holland ) said , he must have the Treasury ; he had served up to it , and would have . it . " - Xenophon and his Ten ...
... wishes and attempts things beyond his force . I read in a book of English memoirs , " Mr. Fox ( afterwards Lord Holland ) said , he must have the Treasury ; he had served up to it , and would have . it . " - Xenophon and his Ten ...
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