Man could direct his ways by plain reason, and support his life by tasteless food ; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to " charm his pained steps over the burning... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Página 2091857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1855 - 620 páginas
...man a glad heart and a shining countenance. Genuine and innocent wit like this, is surely the flavour of the mind! Man could direct his ways by plain reason,...by tasteless food ; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to " charm his pained... | |
| 1848 - 704 páginas
...man a glad heart and a shining countenance. Genuine and innocent wit like this is surely the flavour of the mind ! Man could direct his ways by plain reason,...by tasteless food ; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1849 - 446 páginas
...man a glad heart and a shining countenance. Genuine and innocent wit like this, is surely the flavour of the mind! Man could direct his ways by plain reason,...life by tasteless food; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 474 páginas
...man a glad heart and a shining countenance. Genuine and innocent wit like this, is surely the flavour of the mind! Man could direct his ways by plain reason,...by tasteless food ; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 páginas
...man a glad heart and a shining countenance. Genuine and innocent wit like this, is surely the flavour of the mind! Man could direct his ways by plain reason, and support his life by tasteless food ; but Grod has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days... | |
| 1851 - 486 páginas
...man a glad heart and shining countenance. Genuine and innocent wit, like this, is surely the flaveur of the mind ! Man could direct his ways by plain reason,...by tasteless food ; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to... | |
| 1851 - 808 páginas
...silver lining outward. 51 1 Like a merchantman, bringing out of his treasures things new and old.' MAN could direct his ways by plain reason, and support his life by tastelea food ; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes,... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1852 - 314 páginas
...man a glad heart and a shining countenance. Genuine and innocent wit like this is surely the flavour of the mind! Man could direct his ways by plain reason,...by tasteless food ; but God has given us wit, and flavour, and brightness, and laughter, and perfumes, to enliven the days of man's pilgrimage, and to... | |
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