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" It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich attire, a very humble unaffected mind: using it upon some of the afore-mentioned engagements, or such like, and yet the... "
Aids to Reflection - Page 128
by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 357 pages
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Sunbeams for all seasons; counsels, cautions, and precepts &c

Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 pages
...win them. Content. — I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content. — St. Paul. Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate ; and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. — Content not always waits upon...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 502 pages
...FINE LINEN. Leighton. It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. ^ APHORISM XXXL OF DETRACTION AMONG...
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 504 pages
...FINE LINEN. Leighton. It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...like, and yet, the heart not at all upon it. Magnus quifictilibus utititr' tanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus, says Seneca...
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The New Testament for English Readers: Containing the ..., Volume 2, Part 2

Henry Alford - 1866 - 760 pages
...discommending our holy religion. As Leighton well says, "There may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel ; and in others, under either neat or rich attire, a very humble unaffected mind . . ." Seneca says : " Great is he who enjoys his earthenware an if it were plate, and not less great...
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Aids to Reflection. With the Author's Last Corrections, Volume 84; Volume 448

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1872 - 414 pages
...LINEN. I.KIfiHTON". It is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...like, and yet, the heart not at all upon it. Magnus quifictilibus utitur tanquam argento, nee ille minor qui argento tanquam Jictilibus, says Seneca :...
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Aids to Reflection in the Formation of a Manly Character on Several Grounds ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1873 - 424 pages
...Purple and Fine Linen, IT is not impossible that there may be in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel, and in others, under either neat or rich...his earthenware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware. APHORISM LXIX. Of the Detraction...
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Rockbourne

Marion Eliza Weir - 1873 - 348 pages
...pressed Gracy to her heart, her tears of joy mingled with the song of the angels in heaven. CHAPTER XX. " Great is he who enjoys his earthenware as if it were plate ; and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthenware." — SENECA. " I should like to...
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The Greek Testament: With a Critically Revised Text, a Digest of ..., Volume 4

1878 - 1066 pages
...discommending our holy religion. As Leighton well says, "There may bo in some an affected pride in the meanness of apparel ; and in others, under either neat or rich attire, a very humble unaffected mind . . . . ' Magnus qui fictilibus utitur tanqnam argento ; nee ille minor qui argento tanquam fictilibus,'...
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The Royal Path of Life: Or, Aims and Aids to Success and Happiness

Thomas Louis Haines, Levi W. Yaggy - 1881 - 672 pages
...rules and hints, with a long chapter on A imisements. That was a good remark of Seneca, when he said, " Great is he who enjoys his earthen-ware as if it were plate, and not less great is the man to whom all his plate is no more than earthen-ware." Every home s'lould be cheerful....
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The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 512 pages
...the meanness of apparel, and in others, under cither neat or rich attire, a very humble n nailer ted mind : using it upon some of the aforementioned engagements,...like, and yet, the heart not at all upon it. Magnus qvißctilibu» iititur tainjiiam argento, iicc illc minor qui argento tanquani fictilibus, says Peneca...
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