| Scotland - 1833 - 1034 pages
...reconciled to it, are moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit,...possibly think them; but virtues of a great and noble hind, and such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune. For nothing... | |
| 1835 - 298 pages
...to it, are moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to otliers, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves, which are not qualities of a mean spirit,...dignify our nature, as much as they contribute to our reposo and fortune; for nothing can be so unworthy of a well-composed soul, as to pass away life in... | |
| 1835 - 542 pages
...reconciled to it, 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 may possibly think them, hut virtues of a great and noble kind, and such as dignify our nature, as much as they contribute to... | |
| Fashion - 460 pages
...us, and we to it, are moderation, genileness, a little indulgence to others, and a great distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit, as some may possibly think them, but virtues ot a great and noble kind, and such as dignify our nature as much » they contribute to our repose... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pages
...what your letters from Rome have described to me. diilgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit,...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... | |
| Fashion - 1867 - 740 pages
...gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust to ourselves ; which arenot qualities of a mean spirit, as some may possibly think...but virtues of a great and noble kind, and such as diguify our nature, as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy... | |
| George Croly - 1840 - 612 pages
...reconciled to it, are moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit,...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... | |
| George Croly - Politicians - 1840 - 334 pages
...reconciled to it, are moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, and a great deal of distrust of ourselves ; which are not qualities of a mean spirit,...possibly think them ; but virtues of a great and noble hind, and such as dignify our nature as much as they contribute to our repose and fortune. For nothing... | |
| 1842 - 796 pages
...reconciled to it, are moderation, gentleness, a little indulgence to others, и and a great distrust of ourselves, which are not qualities of a. mean spirit,...and fortune ; for nothing can be so unworthy of a wellcomposed soul, as to pass away life in bickerings and litigations, in snarling and scuffling with... | |
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