If I were to pray for a taste which should stand by me instead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon... The adventures of my grandfather [J.R. Peyton]. - Stran xavtor: John Lewis Peyton - 1867Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 576 strani
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but...of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making ahappy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him... | |
| 1835 - 542 strani
...through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of...instrument, and a mode of pleasurable gratification. Qive a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
| 1838 - 274 strani
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but...of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him... | |
| 1838 - 272 strani
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but...of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him... | |
| 1838 - 544 strani
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles — but as a taste, an instrument and n mode of pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you... | |
| 1840 - 504 strani
...advantage, and not iu the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste, an instrument, a mode of pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and yon... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 strani
...advantage, and not in the slightest degree superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles ; but...instrument, and a mode of pleasurable gratification. 2. Give a man this taste and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
| 1859 - 880 strani
...through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of...him a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hand a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period... | |
| August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1846 - 554 strani
...its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying...him a happy man; unless, indeed, you put into his bands i most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the beat society in every period... | |
| Friedrich Carl W. von Schlegel - 1846 - 560 strani
...its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon me, it would he a taste for reading Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying...making him a happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into liis hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the hest society in every... | |
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