You make him a denizen of all nations, a contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant habit of associating in thought with a class of thinkers,... Self-formation: Twelve Chapters for Young Thinkers - Page 81by Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 255 pagesFull view - About this book
| 576 pages
...cotemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardlypossible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant...morally impossible but that the manners should take ft tinge of good breeding and civilization from having constantly before one's eyes the way in which... | |
| 1835 - 538 pages
...contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant...before our eyes the •way in which the best-bred and best-informed men have talked and conducted themselves in their intercourse with each other. There... | |
| 1835 - 542 pages
...contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant...the manners should take a tinge of good breeding and civilisation from having constantly before our eyes the way in which the best-bred and best-informed... | |
| 1835 - 298 pages
...contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant...with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, i.bove the average of humanity. It is morally impossible but that the manners should take a tinge of... | |
| Periodicals - 1838 - 274 pages
...contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant...breeding and civilization from having constantly before one's eyes the way in which the best-bred and the best-informed men have talked and conducted themselves... | |
| Periodicals - 1838 - 272 pages
...contemporary of all ages. The world has been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tone from the constant...breeding and civilization from having constantly before one's eyes the way in which the best-bred and the best-informed men have talked and conducted themselves... | |
| 1838 - 544 pages
...been created for him. It is hardly possible but the character should take a higher and better tono from the constant habit of associating in thought...breeding and civilization from having constantly before one's eyes the way in which the best-bred and the best-informed men have talked and conducted themselves... | |
| 1840 - 504 pages
...nations — a contemporary of all ages. It is hardly possible that the character can fail of taking a higher and better tone from the constant habit, of associating in thought with those who are, to say the least, above the average of humanity. There ¡ч a gentle, but perfectly... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - Education - 1840 - 300 pages
...the purest, characters, which have adorned humanity. It is hardly possible, but that his character should take a higher and better tone, from the constant habit of associating with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it, above the average of humanity. It is morally impossible,... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1843 - 324 pages
...that his character should not take a higher and a better tone from the constant habit of associating with a class of thinkers, to say the least of it,...the average of humanity. It is morally impossible that the manners should not take a tinge of good breeding and civilization, from having constantly... | |
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