 | 1850 - 428 pages
...mate your motives habitually great and honorable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdain* at the very thought of meanness and of fraud .' Therefore if any young man here have embarked his lifo in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event — let him not be... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1849 - 446 pages
...be your lot in the outer world,—that which will make your motives habitually great and honourable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdains...meanness and of fraud! Therefore, if any young man here has embarked his life in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event;—let... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1854 - 368 pages
...your lot in the outer world, — that which will make your motives habitually great and honourable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdains at the very thought of meanness and fraud ! Therefore, if any young man here have embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him... | |
 | Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Holland Holland - 1855 - 390 pages
...as an asylum against the cruelty, the injustice, and the pain that may be your lot in this outward world ; that which will make your motives habitually...meanness and of fraud. " Therefore, if any young man has embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event... | |
 | Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Smith Holland Holland - 1855 - 530 pages
...your lot in this outward world ; that which will make your motives habitually great and honourable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdains...meanness and of fraud. " Therefore, if any young man has embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event... | |
 | Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Holland Holland - 1855 - 488 pages
...motives habitually great and honourable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdains at tbe very thought of meanness and of fraud. "Therefore, if any young man has embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pages
...innocence,— love virtue, — love purity of conduct, — love that which will comfort you, adorn you, never quit you ; — which will open to you the kingdom...disdains at the very thought of meanness and of fraud. Sidney Smith. Be always provided with a few short uncontested Notions to keep your Understanding True,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 422 pages
...asylum against the cruelty, the injustice, and the pain that may be your lot in the outer world,—that which will make your motives habitually great and...Knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event;—let him not be intimidated by the cheerless beginnings of knowledge, by the darkness from... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1856 - 490 pages
...your lot in the outer world — that which will make your motives habitually great and honourable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdains...fraud ! Therefore, if any young man here have embarked liis life in pursuit of Knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event ; — let him... | |
 | 1856 - 418 pages
...your lot in the outer world, — that which will make your motives habitually great and honourable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdains at the very thought of meanness and fraud ! Therefore, if any young man here have embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him... | |
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... asylum against the cruelty, the injustice, and the pain, that may be your lot in the outer world, — that which will make your motives habitually great and honorable, and light up in an instant a thousand noble disdains at the very thought of meanness... 
