 It implied' an inconceivable severity of conviction that he had one thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only...  Practical Speaking: As Taught in Yale College - Página 301por Erasmus Darwin North - 1846 - 440 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Foster - 1813 - 502 páginas
...great thtng in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves,...on his object, that even at the greatest distance, as the Egyptian pyramids to travellers, it appeared to him with a luminous distinctness as if it had... | |
 | Miron Winslow - 1819 - 450 páginas
...thing, in this short life, must apply himself to the work, with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, displayed a memorable example, of this dedication of his whole being to his office,... | |
 | John Styles - 1821 - 308 páginas
...great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as to idle spectators. who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." .Brainerd, indeed, "displayed a memorable example of this dedication of his whole being to his office,... | |
 | John Styles - 1821 - 298 páginas
...great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, "displayed a memorable example of this dedication of his whole being to his office,... | |
 | James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 700 páginas
...great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves,...on his object, that even at the greatest distance, as the Egyptian Pyramids to travellers, it appeared to him with a luminous distinctness as if it had... | |
 | Barclay Mounteney - 1824 - 586 páginas
...great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity*. * Foster's Essays, vol. 1, pp. 158, 159. 524 The good which Howard individually performed was widely... | |
 | 1825 - 864 páginas
...great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves,...on his object, that even at the greatest distance, as the Egyptian pyramids to travellers, it appeared to him with a luminous distinctness as if it had... | |
 | 1825 - 498 páginas
...habit is established, they will not, in future, wish for the society of those centration of his forces as to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves,...on his object, that even at the greatest distance, as the Egyptian pyramids to travellers, it appeared to him with a luminous distinctness, as if it had... | |
 | 1825 - 90 páginas
...with such a concentration of hif forces, as to idle spectators, who live only to amuse thcmselvei, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on hisohjcet, that even at the greatest distance, as the Egyptian pyramids to travellers, it appeared... | |
 | John Foster - 1826 - 290 páginas
...great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves,...on his object, that even at the greatest distance, as the Egyptian pyramids to travellers, it appeared to him with a luminous distinctness as if it had... | |
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