The Living Age, Volumen245E. Littell & Company, 1905 |
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... sure the title correctly describes Mr. Mahaffy's disquisition any more than it will pre- cisely fit mine . It is with the ethics of conversation that he largely deals - on those moral qualities of tact , courtesy , self - repression ...
... sure the title correctly describes Mr. Mahaffy's disquisition any more than it will pre- cisely fit mine . It is with the ethics of conversation that he largely deals - on those moral qualities of tact , courtesy , self - repression ...
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... sure she would contrive to make it out for her- self , if she had nobody to do it for her , every word of it - I am sure she would pore over it till she had made out every word . And , indeed , though my poor mother's eyes are not so ...
... sure she would contrive to make it out for her- self , if she had nobody to do it for her , every word of it - I am sure she would pore over it till she had made out every word . And , indeed , though my poor mother's eyes are not so ...
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... sure it must . Shouldn't you say so , my dear ? " No ; Dickens has elsewhere , in a little paper in his " Household Words , " drawn far more accurately the chronic bore of society , concentrating into the few speeches attributed to the ...
... sure it must . Shouldn't you say so , my dear ? " No ; Dickens has elsewhere , in a little paper in his " Household Words , " drawn far more accurately the chronic bore of society , concentrating into the few speeches attributed to the ...
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... sure that she did not love her stepson ; he knew that her intentions as to Dick's marriage remained the same . It is true that his little plot to turn Dick against it by Alice's means seemed futile enough in her terrible presence ...
... sure that she did not love her stepson ; he knew that her intentions as to Dick's marriage remained the same . It is true that his little plot to turn Dick against it by Alice's means seemed futile enough in her terrible presence ...
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... sure that she did not love her stepson ; he knew that her intentions as to Dick's marriage remained the same . It is true that his little plot to turn Dick against it by Alice's means seemed futile enough in her terrible presence ...
... sure that she did not love her stepson ; he knew that her intentions as to Dick's marriage remained the same . It is true that his little plot to turn Dick against it by Alice's means seemed futile enough in her terrible presence ...
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Página 235 - All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed them...
Página 597 - He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
Página 231 - In place of ruthless selfassertion, it demands self-restraint; in place of thrusting aside or treading down all competitors, it requires that the individual shall not merely respect, but shall help his fellows; its influence is directed not so much to the survival of the fittest as to the fitting of as many as possible to survive.
Página 300 - We see in needleworks and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn ground than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed ; for Prosperity doth best discover vice, but Adversity doth best discover virtue.
Página 571 - And why? I was grieved at the wicked : I do also see the ungodly in such prosperity.
Página 288 - England — of that great compound of folly, weakness, prejudice, wrong feeling, right feeling, obstinacy, and newspaper paragraphs, which is called public opinion...
Página 597 - I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.
Página 350 - We make daily great improvements in natural, there is one I wish to see in moral philosophy; the discovery of a plan, that would induce and oblige nations to settle their disputes without first cutting one another's throats.
Página 224 - I have already urged, the practice of that which is ethically best — what we call goodness or virtue — involves a course of conduct which, in all respects, is opposed to that which leads to success in the cosmic struggle for existence.
Página 485 - the progress of all through all, under the leadership of the best and the wisest.