... gratification, but a precious trust confided to us for its due administration to others. In whatever hands it accumulates, to whomsoever it descends, it is but as a stream collected into a great reservoir to fertilize and refresh all that is around... Rose D'Albret: Or, Troublous Times, a Romance - Seite 69von George Payne Rainsford James - 1844 - 152 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Frederick Chamier - 1840 - 446 Seiten
...likely you are to succeed. We 'll fight them openly and honourably like seamen ; and if you are beaten, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your duty by your wife and her daughter, and that you will never be worse off than you are at present; but,... | |
| George Payne R. James - 1846 - 1166 Seiten
...fertilize and refresh all that is around it. If, by what I propose, you can reclaim this young man, the employment of your fortune will be noble and good...and of course will be less when you are no longer with her." " It is very strange," said Louisa thoughtfully, " I mean my father's will. There are some... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1846 - 286 Seiten
...benefit conferred upon ourselves for our own gratification, but a precious trust confided to us for its due administration to others. In whatever hands...course will be less when you are no longer living with her." " It is very strange," said Louisa thoughtfully — " I mean my lather's will. There are... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - 1846 - 372 Seiten
...fertilize and refresh all that is around it. If, by what I propose, you can reclaim this young man, the employment of your fortune will be noble and good...and of course will be less when you are no longer with her." " It is very strange," said Louisa thoughtfully, " I mean my father's will. There are some... | |
| Frederick Chamier - 1856 - 412 Seiten
...likely you are to succeed. We '11 fight them openly and honourably like seamen ; and if you are beaten, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your duty by your wife and her daughter, and that you will never be worse off than you are at present; but,... | |
| 1880 - 850 Seiten
...anxiety. At anyrate you have worked bravely and steadily ; and whether you have won your cadetship or not, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best.' The boy's eyes brighten ; Gerald honours his master, and a little discriminating praise comes... | |
| George Alfred Henty - 1881 - 342 Seiten
...have to dive, and all sorts of things. No, Dillon, it would not do, But if you can get the petards, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your share of the work; and then you might, if you could, ride round in the evening with my uniform and... | |
| 1900 - 644 Seiten
...not to be one, you have done your patient no harm, and if it is a fracture of the neck of the femur you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your duty from the beginning. So, to come back to the central point, after noting these exceptions, I think... | |
| Ontario. Legislative Assembly - 1901 - 848 Seiten
...the younger as well as the elder brothers, so that in after life, ai they go oat and leave the home, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best. However, granted that there may be some truth in this, when we come to educational advantage*,... | |
| Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1902 - 112 Seiten
...fresh, canned, or dried — they know they are not partaking of any embalmed food. And you — well, you will have the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your duty ; have helped your fellow man on his way to a higher civilization. You are not on the rapid road... | |
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