 I envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe, most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing...  The London Quarterly Review - Strana 5231828Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 798 str.
...FAITH. I envy no quality of the mind or intellect in others; not genius, power, wit, or fancy : but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I...belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a dl-'.-ipline of goodness, — creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish, and throws over the... | |
 | H.A. CLEVELAND - 1869
...firm religious belief to any other blessing ; for it makes discipline of good, creates new hopes when earthly hopes vanish, and throws over the decay, the...existence, the most gorgeous of all lights ; awakens life in death, and from corruption and decay, calls up beauty and divinity ; makes an instrument of misfortune... | |
 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1869 - 288 str.
...says he, " no quality of the mind or intellect in others j not genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer afrm rtlvjtMIX belief to every other blessing." CARSTEN NIEBUHR. CARSTEN NIEBCHR was born on the 17th... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 528 str.
...— I envy no quality of mind or intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I...discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes when all eartbly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of... | |
 | William Henry Lewis - 1870 - 373 str.
...mind or intellect in others," says Sir Humphrey Davy, "be it genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I...a firm religious belief to every other blessing." That is the privilege of the meanest Christian to enjoy, and he that has it is an object of envy to... | |
 | 1870
...envy not any quality of the mind or intellect in others ; not genius, power, wit or fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to mo, I should prêter a firm religious belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 334 str.
...Davy: " I envy no quality of mind or intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I...For it makes life a discipline of goodness; creates now hopes when all earthly hopes vanish; and throws over the decay, the destruction, of existence,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 334 str.
...: " I envy no quality of mind or intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I...prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing. Far it makes life a discipline of goodness; creates new hopes when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 334 str.
...Davy: " I envy no quality of mind or intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful, to me, I should prefer n firm religious belief to every other blessing. For it makes life a discipline of goodness; creates... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 384 str.
...envy no quality of the mind, of intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful and, I...to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to any other blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness, creates new hopes, when all earthly... | |
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