 I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon me,...  The Saturday Magazine - Sivu 61835Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1856 - 588 sivua
...intemperance and vice!" — with Herschel, who writes, " If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances,...cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading ;"—... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1856 - 470 sivua
...in stead tmder every variety of circumstances, and he a source of happiness and cheerfulness to mo through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and th* world frown npon me, it would he a taste for reading:. I speak ot it of course only aa a worldly... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 sivua
...TASTE FOR READING. IF I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety-of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles... | |
 | 1857 - 240 sivua
...would stand by me under every variety of circumstance, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness through life, and a shield against its ills, however...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 sivua
...under every variety of circumstance, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during lif'o, and a shield against its ills, however things might...world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy... | |
 | Friedrich Schiller - 1857 - 540 sivua
...BOHN'S STANDARD LIBEARY. SCHILLER'S HISTORICAL WORKS. " Were I to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances,...and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me during life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 276 sivua
...to the Eton Mechanics' Institute, once said, "If I were to pray for a taste which should stand by me under every variety of circumstances, and be a source...the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste, an instrument, and a mode of pleasurable gratification. Give... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 450 sivua
...XIII.— ON A TASTE FOR READING. IP I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead tmder every variety of circumstances, and be a source of...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles... | |
 | D. Richmond - 1858 - 428 sivua
...on application. If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety ot circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles... | |
 | Young artists - 1858 - 490 sivua
...on application. If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety ot circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles... | |
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