 | 1839 - 226 Seiten
...envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others be it genius, power, wit or fancy; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe...discipline of goodness; creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights;... | |
 | Jasper Adams - 1837 - 528 Seiten
...no quality of the mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe,...to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing ; * Letters to his Nephew, at Cambridge, Letter IV. 1 Speech of Alexander H. Everett... | |
 | Sallust - 1837 - 384 Seiten
...mind," he remarks, " or of intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy : but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe...to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to e,very other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes, when all earthly... | |
 | Jasper Adams - 1837 - 554 Seiten
...Nephew, at Cambridge, Letter IV. t Speech of Alexander H. Everett in the Senate of Massachusetts, 1833. for it makes life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all earthly hopes vanish, and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1837 - 650 Seiten
...no quality of the mind or intellect in others ; be it genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful, to me, I shonld prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing : for it makes life a discipline of goodness,... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 134 Seiten
..." no quality of the mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit, or fancy. But if I could choose what would be most delightful, and,' I believe,...to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing. For it makes life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all earthly... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 Seiten
...philosopher, "no quality of the mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit, or fancy. But if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe,...to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing. For it makes life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all earthly... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1838 - 128 Seiten
...philosopher, "no quality of the mind or intellect in others; not genius, power, wit, or fancy. But if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe,...to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing. For it makes life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes when all earthly... | |
 | Henry Fergus - 1838 - 332 Seiten
...mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit, or fancy. But if I could choose what would he most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing." t There are no saline qualities in water when lirst distilled. The salts mentioned... | |
 | 1828 - 636 Seiten
...most delightful, and, I believe, most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing; for it makes life a discipline of goodness — creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights... | |
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I envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit, or fancy : but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe, most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing; for it... 
