 It is therefore our business carefully to cultivate in our minds, to rear to the most perfect vigor and maturity, every sort of generous and honest feeling, that belongs to our nature. To bring the dispositions that are lovely in private life into the...  Points of View - Page 156by Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1924 - 361 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Lubbock - 1894 - 356 pages
...needful, in the words of Burke, " carefully to cultivate our minds, to rear to the most perfect vigour and maturity, every sort of generous and honest feeling...and conduct of the Commonwealth, so to be patriots and not to forget we are gentlemen. . . . Public life is a situation of power and energy ; he trespasses... | |
 | Church congress - 1894 - 824 pages
...rankles in the mind and leaves an angry wound? There is still need of Burke's famous exhortation, " To bring the dispositions that are lovely in private...and conduct of the commonwealth ; so to be patriots as not to forget we are gentlemen." * The other effect, closely akin to this, is hypocrisy. It is not... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1894 - 1136 pages
...rear to the most perfect vigour and maturity, every sort of generous and honest feeling that belong» to our nature. To bring the dispositions that are...life into the service and conduct of the commonwealth : to to be patriots as not to forget use are gentlemen. his duty u;ho sleeps upon his watch, as well... | |
 | 1895 - 676 pages
...passion of his life, and he labored incessantly to cultivate generous and honest feelings in others and to bring the dispositions that are lovely in private life into the service of the Commonwealth, and so to be the patriot as not to forget to be the gentleman." Dr. Elliot says... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1896 - 338 pages
...is therefore our business carefully to cultivate in our miwds, to rear to the 5 most perfect vigour and maturity, every sort of generous and honest feeling...and conduct of the commonwealth ; so to be patriots, as not to forget we are 10 gentlemen. To cultivate friendships, and to incur enmities. To have both... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - 1896 - 1128 pages
...CITIZEN. It ii onr business carefully to cultivate in our minds, to rear to the most perfect vigor anil maturity, every sort of generous and honest feeling...belongs to our nature. To bring the dispositions that nro lovely in private life into the service and conduct of the Commonwealth — so to be patriots as... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1896 - 1140 pages
...business carefully to cultivate in our minds, to rear to the most perfect vigor and maturity, every wort of generous and honest feeling that belongs to our nature. To bring tlio dispositions that are lovely lu private life into the service and eonduct of the Commonwealth—... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1897 - 422 pages
...In the meantime we are born only to be men. We shall do enough if we form ourselves to be good ones. It is therefore our business carefully to cultivate...dispositions that are lovely in private life into the service of the commonwealth ; so to be patriots as not to forget we are gentlemen. To cultivate friendships,... | |
 | Annie Barnett - 1900 - 1060 pages
...It is therefore our business carefully to cultivate in our minds, to rear to the most perfect vigour and maturity, every sort of generous and honest feeling that belongs to our nature. To bring the disposi1 Cf. Cowley, p. 106. tions that are lovely in private life into the service and conduct of... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1900 - 704 pages
...CITIZEN. " // is our business carefully to cultivate in ovr minds, to rear to the most perfect vigour and maturity, every sort of generous and honest feeling that belongs to our nature. To briny the dispositions that are lovely in private life into the sen-ice and conduct of the commonwealth:... | |
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