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" Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet, perhaps, as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold, which the owner knows not of. "
A Brief Topographical and Statistical Manual of the State of New-York ... - Page 23
by Sterling Goodenow - 1822 - 72 pages
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Vision: A Magazine for Youth, Volume 3

Mormons - 1890 - 652 pages
...will take юопеу to provide for such cases. Who will be the next?— [En.] "DORMANT POWER. — Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold, which the owner knows...
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Harper's First [-sixth] Reader, Book 6

Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - Readers - 1890 - 516 pages
...meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own 2 strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows...
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Swift: The Mystery of His Life and Love

James Hay - Authors, Irish - 1891 - 390 pages
...not play till water is thrown into them.—Vol. vp 248. LATENT POWER. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not...
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The Cabinet of Irish Literature: Selections from the Works of the ..., Volume 1

Irish literature - 1893 - 386 pages
...loves best. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 452 pages
...meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not...
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Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ...

Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...Paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience.— Hare. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not...
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Hazen's Primer and First-[fifth] Reader, Book 5

Marshman William Hazen - Readers - 1896 - 536 pages
...agrees with mine : when we differ, then I pronounce him to be mistaken. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not...
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The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, Volume 12

Jonathan Swift - 1897 - 478 pages
...best. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent.1 Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet, perhaps, as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold, which the owner knows...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 8

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 578 pages
...offices ; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 9

David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - American essays - 1900 - 466 pages
...creeping. Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps as few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not...
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