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
| James Mason Hoppin - 1884 - 608 sivua
...determined attention upon one subject, and holding it there. A brilliant modern English writer has said, "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... | |
| Charles Henry Winston, Thomas Randolph Price, D. Lee Powell, John Meredith Strother, H. H. Harris, John P. McGuire, Rodes Massie, William Fayette Fox, Harry Fishburne Estill (F.), Richard Ratcliffe Farr, John Lee Buchanan, George R. Pace - 1884 - 1242 sivua
...loss of the next. 10. The teacher cannot be interested in those who show no interest in the school. " 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,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 968 sivua
...his breast, and defeating him. I do not hold one natural gift, I dare say, that I have not abused. My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to...myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; that, .n great aims and in simll, I have always been thoroughly in earnest, I have never beVeved it possible... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 992 sivua
...defeating him. I do not hold one natural gift, I dare say, that I have not abused. My meaning simply Ss, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried...devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely; (hnt, in great aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnest. I have never believed it... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1885 - 842 sivua
...natural gift, I dare say, that 1 have not abused. My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to d« in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well ; that whatever 1 have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely . in it , in great aims and in small,... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1886 - 968 sivua
...his breast, and defeating him. I do not held one natural gift, I dare say, that I have not abused. My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to...aims and in small, I have always been thoroughly in earnesl. I have never beUeved it possible that any natural or improved ability can claim immunity from... | |
| Jerome Paine Bates - 1886 - 882 sivua
...my guns continually upon one point." And such gunnery is usually successful. Said Charles Dickens, "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." This he found to be a golden... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1886 - 992 sivua
...his breast, and defeating him. I 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 tfe, I have tried with all my heart to do well ; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted... | |
| Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1887 - 552 sivua
...at it early and late — passionately devoted to novel writing, carrying out his own principle — " Whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely." It is scarcely necessary for our purpose to mention here all the prose writings of Dickens. At the... | |
| 1888 - 1074 sivua
...object at a time which I then formed. Heaven knows I write this in no spirit of self-laudation. . . . My meaning simply is that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried to do well ; that whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself to completely, and that... | |
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