 ... distrust of ourselves; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some may possibly think them; but virtues of a great and noble kind, and such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune; for nothing can be so unworthy...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Էջ 2671821Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - 608 էջ
...our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations, in snarling and scuffling with every one about us. Again and again, dear Barry, we must be at peace with our species ; if not for their sakes yet very much for our own.'... | |
 | Philip Smith Sparling - 1854 - 136 էջ
...to our repose and fortune; for nothing can be so unworthy a well-composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations, in snarling and scuffling with every one about us. Croly's Life of Burke. WHAT THE WORLD HATES AND LOVES. THE world generally does hate what is good and... | |
 | 1857 - 514 էջ
...our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations — in snarling and...to you, and from my wishes that your talents might bo of use, when I see what the inevitable consequence must be of your persevering in what has hitherto... | |
 | George L. Craik - 1858 - 894 էջ
...our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul ax to pass away life in bickerings and litigations ; in snarling and scuffling...every one about us. Again and again, my dear Barry, wo must be at peace with our species, if not for their sakcs, yet very much for our own." We may add... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1859 - 288 էջ
...our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations ; in snarling and scuffling...species, if not for their sakes, yet very much for own." The conclusion of this memorable letter seems dictated by a species of inspiration, which, looking... | |
 | John Timbs - 1860 - 432 էջ
...our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations, in snarling and scuffling...if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own." The following passage is still more prophetic of what the work, which had been published at least five... | |
 | 1863 - 552 էջ
...avoiding all collision with the members of his profession. " Again and again, my dear Barry," he says, " we must be at peace with our species, if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own." Still Barry pursued the bent of his own nature, uninfluenced by friend or foe. He devoted himself to... | |
 | 1863 - 490 էջ
...collision with the members of his profession. " Again and again, my dear Barry," he says, " we mnst be at peace with our species, if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own." Still Barry pursned the bent of his own nature, uninflnenced by friend or foe. He devoted himself to... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 594 էջ
...our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations, in snarling and scuffling...if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own." We may add a sketch of the career of another English painter, of great distinction in one branch of... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1865 - 590 էջ
...repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well. composed scnil as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations, in snarling and scuffling...if not for their sakes, yet very much for our own." We may add a sketch of the career of another English painter, of great distinction in one branch of... | |
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