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" Indeed, early superiority in literature and science generally indicates the existence of some qualities which are securities against vice, industry, self-denial, a taste for pleasures not sensual, a laudable desire of honourable distinction, a still more... "
Report of Her Majesty's Civil Service Commissioners: Together with Appendices - Page xxviii
1858
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The Assurance Magazine, and Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, Volume 5

Insurance - 1855 - 432 pages
...of the Company." " Thus a salutary emulation will be kept up to the last moment." "Early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...more laudable desire to obtain the approbation of Mends and relations. We therefore believe that the intellectual test which is about to be established...
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The Student's Guide to the University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge - 1866 - 412 pages
...peculiar value of University honours in the manner above spec1fied, deserve place here. "Early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...to obtain the approbation of friends and relations. \Te therefore believe that the intellectual test will be found in practice to be also the best moral...
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The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, Volume 2

George Otto Trevelyan - Authors, English - 1876 - 500 pages
...attained high academical distinction is expelled from Oxford or Cambridge. Indeed, early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...more laudable desire to obtain the approbation of friend* and relations. We therefore believe that the intellectual test which is about to be established...
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Leipsic Edition of the Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, Volume 1

George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 652 pages
...attained high academical distinction is expelled from Oxford or Cambridge. Indeed, early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...taste for pleasures not sensual, a laudable desire of honorable distinction, a still more laudable desire to obtain the approbation of friends and relations....
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The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, Volume 2

George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 422 pages
...attained high academical distinction is expelled from Oxford or Cambridge. Indeed, early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...against vice — industry, self-denial, a taste for pleasnres not sensnal, a landable desire of honorable distinction, a still more laudable desire to...
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The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, Volume 2

George Otto Trevelyan - Fine bindings - 1876 - 504 pages
...attained high academical distinction is expelled from Oxford or Cambridge. Indeed, early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...securities against vice, — industry, self-denial, a tuste for pleasures not sensual, a laudable desire of honourable distinction, a still more laudable...
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The Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay, Volume 2

George Otto Trevelyan - Fine bindings - 1876 - 500 pages
...attained high academical distinction is expelled from Oxford or Cambridge. Indeed, early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...existence of some qualities which are securities against vice,—industry, self-denial, a taste for pleasures not sensual, a laudable desire of honourable distinction,...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1877 - 1130 pages
...which hon. Members will recognize the hand of a master of the English language — "Early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...believe that the intellectual test which is about to bo established will be found in practice to be also the best moral test which can be devised." The...
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The Civil Service of Great Britain, Issues 139-140

Robert Moses - Civil service - 1914 - 340 pages
...Heyntgdjhemselygs to the specia]_studies railing. . . . Indeed, early superiority in literature and science generally indicates the existence of some qualities...taste for pleasures not sensual, a laudable desire of honorable distinction, a still more laudable desire to obtain the approbation of friends and relations....
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The Last Days of the Company: a Source Book of Indian History ..., Volume 2

George Anderson - 1921 - 196 pages
...attained high academical distinction is expelled from Oxford or Cambridge. Indeed, early superiority in science and literature generally indicates the...existence of some qualities which are securities against vice—industry, self-denial, a taste for pleasures not sensual, a laudable desire of honourable distinction,...
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