... have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating in thought... The adventures of my grandfather [J.R. Peyton]. - Stran xavtor: John Lewis Peyton - 1867Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1858 - 878 strani
...possible but that his character should take ahigher and better tone from the constant habit of associating with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, above the average of human nature." "Books," says Dr. EDWARDS, "are the great store-houses of the knowledge which the observation,... | |
| 1859 - 188 strani
...created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating in thought with a class...breeding and civilization from having constantly before one's eyes the way in which the best bred and the best informed men have talked and conducted themselves... | |
| Graduated series - 1859 - 462 strani
...for him. It is hardly possible but that the character should take a higher and a better tone from the habit of associating in thought with a class of thinkers,...the manners should take a tinge of good breeding and civilisation from having constantly before our eyes the way in which the best bred and best informed... | |
| Wisconsin - 1859 - 1284 strani
...but that his character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, above the average of human nature." " Books," says Dr. EDWARDS, " are the great store-houses of the knowledge which the... | |
| Norman Macleod - 1871 - 940 strani
...character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating with thinkers above the average of humanity. It is morally impossible...the manners should take a tinge of good breeding and civilisation, from having before one's eyes the way in which the best bred and the best informed men... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 strani
...created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating in thought with a class...breeding and civilization from having constantly before one's eyes the way in which the best-bred and the best-informed men have talked and conducted themselves... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1865 - 820 strani
...but that his character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, above the average of human nature.'' •'Books," says Dr. Edwards, "are the great store-houses of the knowledge which the... | |
| Readings - 1866 - 196 strani
...created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating in thought with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, above the averag e of humanity. It is morally impossible but that the manners should take a tinge of good breeding... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1867 - 352 strani
...created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating, in thought, with a...breeding and civilization from having constantly before one's eyes the way in which the best-bred and the best-informed men have talked and conducted themselves... | |
| 1868 - 604 strani
...created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating in thought with a class...constantly before our eyes the way in which the best informed men have talked and conducted -themselves in their intercourse with each other. There is a... | |
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