Letters, Sentences, and MaximsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 7
... particular , that there has * In this Essay , by the late M. Sainte - Beuve , nothing has been altered , although , in one or two places , even his critical acuteness seems to have missed its point , been no idea of forming a model for ...
... particular , that there has * In this Essay , by the late M. Sainte - Beuve , nothing has been altered , although , in one or two places , even his critical acuteness seems to have missed its point , been no idea of forming a model for ...
Σελίδα 19
... particular instances , insists upon graces of manner at any price , it is be- cause he has already provided for the more solid parts of education , and because his pupil is not in the least danger of sinning on the side which makes man ...
... particular instances , insists upon graces of manner at any price , it is be- cause he has already provided for the more solid parts of education , and because his pupil is not in the least danger of sinning on the side which makes man ...
Σελίδα 30
... particular . His precept always runs thus do not tell all , but never tell a lie . " I have always observed , " he frequently re- peats , " that the greatest fools are the greatest liars . For my part , I judge of the truth of a man by ...
... particular . His precept always runs thus do not tell all , but never tell a lie . " I have always observed , " he frequently re- peats , " that the greatest fools are the greatest liars . For my part , I judge of the truth of a man by ...
Σελίδα 45
... knowledge , truth , and virtue - things which are not to be bought , and that can only be acquired by a good head and a good heart . [ Not dated . ] HUMANITY . It is certain that humanity is the particular Sentences , and Maxims 45.
... knowledge , truth , and virtue - things which are not to be bought , and that can only be acquired by a good head and a good heart . [ Not dated . ] HUMANITY . It is certain that humanity is the particular Sentences , and Maxims 45.
Σελίδα 46
... particular characteristic of a great mind ; little , vicious minds are full of anger and re- venge , and are incapable of feeling the exalted pleasure of forgiving their enemies , and of be- stowing marks of favor and generosity upon ...
... particular characteristic of a great mind ; little , vicious minds are full of anger and re- venge , and are incapable of feeling the exalted pleasure of forgiving their enemies , and of be- stowing marks of favor and generosity upon ...
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