| 1812 - 560 pages
...are moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and A great deal of distrust of ourselves; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some...but virtues of a great and noble kind, and such as dignity our nature, as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune; for nothing can be so unworthy... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1812 - 562 pages
...moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some...and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well composed soul, as to pass away life in bickering* and litigations, in snarling and scuffling with... | |
| 1821 - 720 pages
...gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves,— which ore not qualities of a mean spirit, as some may possibly...so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away Ufe in bickerings and litigations —in snarling and scuffling with every one about us. Again and again,... | |
| 1821 - 508 pages
...are moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others ; and agreat deal of distrust to ourselves, which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some...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... | |
| 1821 - 518 pages
...it, are moderation,gentleness,alittleindulgence to others; and agreat deal of distrust to ourselves, which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some...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... | |
| 1821 - 778 pages
...moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves,— which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some...contribute to our repose and fortune ; for nothing can he so unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations — in snarling... | |
| 1821 - 726 pages
...ourselves,— which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as tome may possibly think them, but virtues of » great and noble kind, and such as dignify our nature...contribute to our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be во unworthy of a well-composed soul as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations < — in snarling... | |
| 1824 - 552 pages
...moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves — which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some may possibly think, but virtues of a great and noble kind, and such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 pages
...moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some...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... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pages
...moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some...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... | |
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