 | 1857 - 240 pages
...against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be, a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course, only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles,... | |
 | Young artists - 1858 - 490 pages
...shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading, I speak of it of course only as a worldly...pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put... | |
 | D. Richmond - 1858 - 428 pages
...shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it of course only as a worldly...instrument, and a mode of pleasurable gratification. Givo a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man,... | |
 | M. M. Bell - 1858 - 332 pages
...things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it ot course only as a worldly advantage, and not in the...pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 276 pages
...as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles, but...pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man, unless, indeed, you... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 272 pages
...shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course, only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste,... | |
 | 1858 - 434 pages
...shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course, only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste,... | |
 | Mary Kirby, Elizabeth Kirby - 1858 - 232 pages
...amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it of course only us a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree...superseding or derogating from the higher office, ana surer and stronger panoply of religious principles—but as a taste, an instrument, and a mode... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 pages
...things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me. It would be A TASTK poa aaAD* me. I speak of it only as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from tbo higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principle* — but as a taste, an Instrument,... | |
 | 1859 - 188 pages
...shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. I speak of it, of course, only as a worldly...pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put... | |
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I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me,... 
