... man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of history, with the wisest, the wittiest, with the tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who... The R.I. Schoolmaster - Side 1891868Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
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...purest characters that have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations— a cotemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardlypossible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating... | |
| 1835 - 298 sider
...tendercst, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations — a contemporary of all ages. The...with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, i.bove the average of humanity. It is morally impossible but that the manners should take a tinge of... | |
| 1838 - 544 sider
...tendercst, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations — a contemporary of all ages. The...but the character should take a higher and better tono from the constant habit of associating in thought with a class of thinkers, to say the least of... | |
| 1840 - 504 sider
...nations — a contemporary of all ages. It is hardly possible that the character can fail of taking a higher and better tone from the constant habit, of associating in thought with those who are, to say the least, above the average of humanity. There ¡ч a gentle, but perfectly... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1840 - 328 sider
...bravest, and the purest, characters, which have adorned humanity. It is hardly possible, but that liis character should take a higher and better tone, from the constant habit of associating with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, above the average of humanity. It is morally impossible,... | |
| 1859 - 880 sider
...tenderesl, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world...been created for him. It is hardly possible but the characters should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating in thought with... | |
| Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1846 - 606 sider
...tendercst, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." — SIR JOHK HERScnEL. Address on ike Opening of the Eton Library, 1833. jr. LITERATURE SOUTH OF EUROPE;... | |
| Johann Beckmann - 1846 - 556 sider
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." — SIR JOHN HKKSCHKL. Address on the opening qf the Eton Library, 1833. . Schmidi HISTORY OF INVENTIONS,... | |
| Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller - 1846 - 538 sider
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." — SIB JOHN HERSCHEI. Address on the Opening of ike Eton Liiirary, 1833. J.JH:rok.'if!~ THE WORKS... | |
| Friedrich von Schlegel, James Burton Robertson - 1846 - 544 sider
...tenderest, the bravest, and the purest characters who have adorned humanity. You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him." — SIR JOHN HERSCHEL. Address on the opening of the Eton Library, 1833. FREDERICK VOM § CD MIL, IE... | |
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