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" ... meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich attire, a very humble unaffected mind : using it upon some of the aforementioned engagements, or such like, and yet, the heart not at all upon it. Magnus... "
Aids to Reflection - Page 76
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 315 pages
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A practical commentary on the first Epistle of st. Peter, abridged by C. Bradley

Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1821 - 574 pages
...aforementioned engagements or such like, and yet the heart not at all upon it. " Great is he," says Seneca, " who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate, and...not less great is the man to whom all his plate is 110 more than earthenware." Fourthly; it is as sure as any of these, that real excess and vanity in...
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The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert ..., Volume 2

Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 636 pages
...upon it. Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus, says Seneca : Great is he who enjoys his earthenware...to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. Fourthly, It is as sure as any of these, that real excess and vanity in apparel will creep in, and...
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The Whole Works of Robert Leighton, Archbishop of Glasgow: To ..., Volume 2

Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 640 pages
...upon it. Magnus qui fictilibui, utitur lanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus, says Seneca : Great is he who enjoys his earthenware...to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. Fourthly, It is as sure as any of these, that real excess and vanity in apparel will creep in, and...
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The Whole Works of the Most Reverend Father in God, Robert ..., Volume 2

Robert Leighton - 1830 - 640 pages
...upon it. Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilUtus, says Seneca : Great is he who enjoys his earthenware...to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. Fourthly, It is as sure as any of these, that real excess and vanity in apparel will creep in, and...
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Aids to Reflection in the Formation of a Manly Character on the Several ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 444 pages
...it. Magnus qui Jictilibns utitur tanqitam argeiito, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam Jictilibus, says Seneca : Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate, and Mugl* less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. APHORISM XXXI. OF THE...
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The Select Works of Archbishop Leighton: Prepared for the Practical Use of ...

Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - 1832 - 584 pages
...upon it. Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee Ule minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus, says Seneca : Great is he who enjoys his earthenware...to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. Fourthly, It is as sure as any of these, that real excess and vanity in apparel will creep in, and...
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Aids to Reflection in the Formation of a Manly Character on the Several ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 434 pages
...upon it. Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus, says Seneca: Great is he who enjoys his earthenware...XXXI. OF THE DETRACTION AMONG RELIGIOUS PROFESSORS. They who have attained to a self-pleasing pitch of civility or formal religion, have usually that point...
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Aids to Reflection

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 404 pages
...upon it. Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquamfictilibus, says Seneca : Great is he who enjoys his earthenware...XXXI. OF THE DETRACTION AMONG RELIGIOUS PROFESSORS. LEIOHTON AND COLERIDGE. They who have attained to a self-pleasing pitch of civility or formal religion,...
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The Christian Teacher, Volume 4

1842 - 538 pages
...perform virtuous actions.' " " True greatness. " That was a good remark of Seneca's when he said, ' Great is he who enjoys his earthen-ware as if it were...whom all his plate is no more than earthen-ware.' " " The influence of imagination. " That great old writer, Thomas Fuller, relates a curious incident,...
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Thoughts on Moral and Spiritual Culture

Robert Cassie Waterston - 1842 - 334 pages
...since very few great ones are let on long leases." That was a good remark of Seneca's when he said, ^ Great is he who enjoys his earthen-ware as if it were...whom all his plate is no more than earthen-ware."! Every home should be cheerful. Innocent joy should reign in every heart. There should be domestic amusements,...
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