 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 str.
...his particular station of life. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful tales: a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment...noblest ends to us, and pursues the most proper and l«o* able methods of attaining them. Cunning has only priraie »e)fc» aims, and sticks at nothing... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 str.
...regard to virtue, and is but the low mimic of wisdom. — Bolingbroke. CUNNING AND DISCRETION. — Cunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 str.
...pleases in his 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...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 str.
...pleases in his 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...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 str.
...pleases in his 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...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... | |
 | 1854 - 630 str.
...particular station of life. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can he 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... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 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 shortgood and evil — knavery, if... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 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...ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methodsof attaining them. Cunning hag only private, selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may make... | |
 | Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 str.
...meaning begins to be formed, as, 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 of little, mean and ungenerous minds. SEVEKTEENTH LESSON. Rule 5. The rising inflection takes place between the parts... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 str.
...same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon canning to be the accomplishment of little, mean, ungenerous...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... | |
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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 of little, mean, ungenerous minds. Discretion points out the noblest ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable... 
