 I see no reason whatever that justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul and tatters of understanding which they may really possess. I have sometimes perhaps felt a little uneasy at Exeter Change from contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice...  The American Exchange and Review - Page 1631872Full view - About this book
 | Sydney Smith - Ethics - 1849 - 446 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music, — that I see no reason whatever, why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul,...Exeter 'Change, from contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice-boys who are teazing them; but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always... | |
 | charles black - 1850 - 630 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music,—that I see no reason whatever why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul,...contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice boys who are teazing them ; but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always restored me to tranquillity,... | |
 | American literature - 1850 - 604 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music, — that I see no reason whatever why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul,...contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice boys who are teasing them ; but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always restored me to tranquillity,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music, — that I see no reason whatever why soul being overwhelmed by the world's sin and sorrow...heaving, till at last the superincumbent mountains are teasing them ; but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always restored me to tranquillity,... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1850 - 196 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music, that I see no reason whatever why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul...Exeter 'Change, from contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice-boys who are teazing them ; but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Ethics - 1850 - 474 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music, — that I see no reason whatever, why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul,...Exeter 'Change, from contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice-boys who are teazing them ; but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always... | |
 | Theology - 1850 - 704 pages
...without a tail will never lival us in poetry, painting and music, that I see no reason whatever why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul,...sometimes, perhaps, felt a little uneasy at Exeter 'Change, for contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice boys who are teazing them ; but a few pages of Locke,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1850 - 594 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music ; that I see no reason whatever why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul,...of understanding, which they may really possess.' Our extracts are already so large, Editor's Talk. 285 that we must needs content "ill-selves with commending... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - Anecdotes - 1853 - 252 pages
...without a tail will never rival us in poetry, painting, and music, that I see no reason whatever why justice may not be done to the few fragments of soul...Exeter 'Change, from contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice-boys who are teazing them ; but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always... | |
 | English literature - 1855 - 626 pages
...rashness and of ill-fated security in my opinion, than of magnanimity or of liberality ; but I confess I feel myself so much at my ease about the superiority...contrasting the monkeys with the 'prentice boys who are teasing them, but a few pages of Locke, or a few lines of Milton, have always restored me to tranquillity,... | |
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