 My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest.  Dickens as an Educator - Sivu 227tekijä(t) James Laughlin Hughes - 1900 - 319 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | John Sidney Stoddard, Lucy A. Yendes - 1899 - 292 sivua
...spirit and the courtesy of his manner." "Be thoroughly in earnest. Charles Dickens once said of himself: 'Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely. In great aims and in small,... | |
 | William Smythe Babcock Mathews - 1900 - 788 sivua
...pupil for whose education he is responsible ; and in the end let him say, with Dickens: "In all that I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well ; in all I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely ; in great aims and in small... | |
 | William C. King - 1900 - 680 sivua
...genins, yet this is his testimony concerning himself: " I have tried with all my heart to do. well; and whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely. In great aims and in small I have always been thoroughly in earnest. I have never believed it possible... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - 1902 - 578 sivua
...come upon its heels. . . . Heaven knows I write this in no spirit of self-laudation. . . . My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life,...in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest. . . . Never to put one hand to anything on which I could throw my whole self; and never to affect depreciation... | |
 | Frederic George Kitton - 1902 - 604 sivua
...come upon its heels. . . . Heaven knows I write this in no spirit of self-laudation. . . . My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life,...my heart to do well ; that whatever I have devoted I myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that, in I great aims and in small, I have always... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1902 - 302 sivua
...his associations, that he held manfully through life to the principles he formulated in childhood : "Whatever I have tried to do in life I have tried with all my heart to do well. What I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely. Never to put one hand to anything... | |
 | Frederick Manley, William Nicholas Hailmann - 1902 - 478 sivua
...who shall abide in thy tabernacle ? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill ? devoted myself to completely ; in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest. THE LION AND THE DONKEY A lion was going to the forest with a donkey who had engaged to assist him... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1904 - 630 sivua
...breast, and defeating him. do not hold one natural gift, I dare say, that I have not abused. My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life,...in earnest. I have never believed it possible that auy natural or improved ability can claim immunity from the companionship of the steady, plain, hard-working... | |
 | William Teignmouth Shore - 1904 - 162 sivua
...Copperfield," putting words into his hero's mouth which have often and rightly been applied to himself: " Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well." But the difficulties were conquered, he worked for some time as a reporter for an office in Doctors'... | |
 | William Teignmouth Shore - 1904 - 124 sivua
...puting words into his hero's mouth which have often ind rightly been applied to himself: " Whatever t have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well." But the difficulties were conquered, he worked for some time as a reporter for an office in Doctors'... | |
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