 ... [I defy him, without an assistant, quoth Dr. Slop.] " In other matters, we may be deceived by false appearances ; and, as the wise man complains, hardly do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth, and with labour do we find the things...  Essay on the happiness of the life to come - Page 26de Charles Louis de VILLETTE - 1793 - 185 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 484 pages
...e: •'•&. ^ . . , , . . . • - i. .1 i • • •' ,-,•-.'- .-.i • ,\ Hardly do vie guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are at hand ; biit the things that are iu heaven who hath searched out ? And thy counsel who hath known,... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...appearances; and, as the wise man complains, hardley do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us. But here the mind has all the evidence and facts within herself;—is conscious of the web she has wove;—knows... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...appearances; and, as the wise man complains, hardley do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before vs. But here the mind has all the evidence and facts within herself; — is conscious o/the web she... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1832 - 244 pages
...of the Wisdom of Solomon, of whose words the preceding sentence is a paraphrase) hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us; but all certain knowledge is in the power of God, and a presence from above. So only have the ways of men... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - 1832 - 416 pages
...appearances; and, as the wise man complains, hardly do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth ; and with labour do we find the things that are before us. But here the mind has all the evidence and facts within herself ; — is conscious of the web she has wove... | |
 | Laurence Sterne, Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 542 pages
...appearances ; and, as the wise man complains, hardly do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth ; and with labour do we find the things that are before us. But here the mind has all the evidence and facts within herself; — is conscious of the web she has wove... | |
 | 1842 - 800 pages
...the earthly habitation presseth down the mind, that museth upon many things; and hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us.'' (Sap. ix. 15.) But, then, the meek shall possess this land in perpetual peace : and its law shall no... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 468 pages
...hath no way of giving permanence to things but by reducing them to abstractions. Hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us ; but all certain knowledge is in the power of God, and a presence from above. So only have the ways of men... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 490 pages
...hath no way of giving permanence to things but by reducing them to abstractions. Hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us ; but all certain knowledge is in the. power of God, and a presence from above. So only have the ways of... | |
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