| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 str.
...beauties in it." Discretion. At the same time, that I thinlc discretion — the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment of lût le, mean, ungenerous minds. Discretion — points out thenoblest ends to us, and pursues the must,... | |
| William Dobson - 1848 - 52 str.
...25. Into Latin Prose. PRIOR. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment...Discretion has large and extended views, and, like a well-formed eye, commands a whole horizon : cunning is a kind of short-sightedness, that discovers... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 str.
...more elaborately. "At the same time," he says, ' that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment...Discretion has large and extended views, and, like a well-formed eye, commands a whole horizon. Cunning is a kind of short-sightedness that discovers the... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 str.
...artificial manner of reading. At the same time/ that I think discretion/ the most useful talent/ a ;nan can be master of, I look upon cunning/ to be the accomplishment/...ends to us, and pursues the most proper/ and laudable method/ of atttaining them: cunning/ has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing/ which may... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 368 str.
...'that 1 tliink discretion tlie mint useful talent a man can be master of, 1 look upon cunning to he the accomplishment of little, mean, ungenerous minds....the noblest ends to us, and pursues the most proper ami laudable methods of attaining them. Cunninghas only private, selfish aims, anil sticks at nothing... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 str.
...dotage, impiety in all its fury. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment...discretion has large and extended views, and, like a well-formed eye, commands a whole horizon ; cunning is a kind of short-sightedness, that discovers... | |
| Charles Buck - 1851 - 888 str.
...active to. his own prejudice. "Discretion is a very different thing from cunning; cunning is only au accomplishment of little, mean, ungenerous minds....methods of attaining them; cunning has only private, selfishaims.and sticks at nothing which may make them succeed. Discretion has large and extended views-,... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1852 - 250 str.
...because that is empire. 10. At the same time, that I think discretion the most useful talent that a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment...points out the noblest ends to us, 'and pursues the proper and most laudable methods of attaining them; cunning has only private, selfish aims, and sticks... | |
| 1853 - 756 str.
...his particular station of life. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment...make them succeed. Discretion has large and extended view*, and like a well-formed eye, commands a whole horizon. Canning is a kind of short-sightedness,... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 566 str.
...particu; lar station of life. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment...most proper and laudable methods of attaining them: cun ning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may make them succeed. Discretion... | |
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