We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or structure of our souls, so cannot account for those seeming caprices in them, that one should be particularly pleased with this thing, or struck with that, which, on minds of a different cast, makes... Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English ... - Page 51by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1806Full view - About this book
| Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 212 pages
...instance : " We know nothing," thus writes he, " or next to nothing, of the structure of our souls, so we cannot account for those seeming caprices in them,...cast, makes no extraordinary impression. I have some favorite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild-brier... | |
| Robert Burns - 1859 - 736 pages
...rest of the day in meditation and prayer." We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or structure of our souls, so cannot account for those...that, which, on minds of a different cast, makes no extracrdinary impression. I have some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1859 - 216 pages
...writes he, " or next to nothing, of the structure of our souls, so we cannot account for those Beeming caprices in them, that one should be particularly...cast, makes no extraordinary impression. I have some favorite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove, the wild-brier... | |
| John Wilson - 1861 - 236 pages
...of the substance or structure of our souls, so cannot account for those seeming caprices or whims, that one should be particularly pleased with this thing or struck with that, which, in minds of a different cast, makes no extraordinary impression. I have some favorite flowers in spring,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 pages
...rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' " We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or structure of our souls, so cannot account for those...should be particularly pleased with this thing, or •truck with that, which, on minds of a different cast, makes no extraordinary impression. I have... | |
| 1868 - 510 pages
...substance or structure of our souls, so cannot accourt for these seeming caprices in them, that ore should be particularly pleased with this thing-, or...some favourite flowers in spring, among which are the mountain daisy, the harebell, the foxglove, the wildbriar rose, the budding birch, and the hoary hawthorn,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1873 - 798 pages
...so cannot account for those seeming caprices in them, that one vhould be particularly pleased wiih this thing, or struck with that, which, on minds of...different cast, makes no extraordinary impression. I have •orue favourite flowers in spring : among which arc the mountain-daisy, the hare-bell, the fox-glove,... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 pages
...rest of the day in meditation and prayer.' We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or er] mountain daisy, the haresclf-sustained and self-measuring poet. He kept his ground, and he asked no... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...in meditation and prayer.' We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the substance or structure of pur that we are mountain daisy, the hareself-sustained and self-measuring poet. He kept his ground, and he asked no... | |
| Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 pages
...of the day in medita" tion and prayer.' "We know nothing, or next to nothing, of the sub" stance or structure of our souls, so cannot account for "those...struck with "that, which, on minds of a different cast, make no " extraordinary impression. I have some favourite " flowers in spring, among which are the... | |
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