| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...future predominate over the prenenl. advances us in the. dignity of thinking beings. Far from me aud + becu dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. The man is little to be envied whose patriotism would... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1830 - 382 pages
...predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct...us, indifferent and unmoved, over any ground which * We refer the reader to Tenant's Tour through Scotland, and Johnson'3 Tour lo the Hebrides, for further... | |
| 1830 - 718 pages
...beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us, indifferent or unmoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose... | |
| James Boswell - 1831 - 690 pages
...predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct...dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1831 - 314 pages
...predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct...dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose... | |
| Tucker Brooke, Matthias A. Shaaber - 1989 - 490 pages
...predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from' me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct...dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose... | |
| Robert Anderson - 696 pages
...predominate over the present, advance* us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct...dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose... | |
| Royal Australian Historical Society - 1925 - 452 pages
...predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me, and far from my friends be such frigid philosophy as may conduct...dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force on the plains of Marathon, or whose piety... | |
| Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 pages
...future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground that has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism... | |
| James Boswell - 1998 - 1540 pages
...from me, and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy, as may conduct us, indifferent and umnoved, over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. The man is little to be envied, style being exceedingly dry and hard, he disapproved of the richness... | |
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