 | 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 120
...own disgrace ; the torments of self-reflection would pursue me. 27. He rose the stone four feet. 28. The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously situated for gaining of wisdom. 29. Take care, little children, lest the dog bites you. 30. My exercises are not... | |
 | William Lennie - 1894 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...expected to find^ him better. Hannibal was one of the greatest generals that16*1 the world ever saw. The middle station of life seems to be the most advantageously situated for the™ gaining of wisdom ; or for gaining wisdom. These are the rules of grammar, by12* observing which you may avoid mistakes.... | |
 | A. Meserole - 1896 - عدد الصفحات: 450
...nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard." The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the...wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities ; and, as Cowley has said in another case, " It is hard for a man to keep a steady eye upon truth,... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...is despised, and his Words are not heard, The middle Condition seems to be the most advaiv tageously situated for the gaining of Wisdom, Poverty turns...Wants, and Riches upon enjoying our Superfluities ; and as Cowley has said in another Case, It is hard for a Man to keep a steady Eye upon Truth, who... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...is despised, and his Words are not heard, The middle Condition seems to be the most advan/ tageously situated for the gaining of Wisdom, Poverty turns...Wants, and Riches upon enjoying our Superfluities; and as Cowley has said in another Case, It is hard for a Man to keep a steady Eye upon Truth, who is... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.' l The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining of wisdom. 1 Eccl. ix. 14-16. Poverty turns our thoughts too much upon the supplying of our wants, and riches... | |
 | Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - 1900 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard." The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the...wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities; and, as Cowley has said in another case: " It is hard for a man to keep a steady eye upon truth, who... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard." The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the...wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities; and, as Cowley has said in another case: " It is hard for a man to keep a steady eye upon truth, who... | |
 | Dror Wahrman - 1995 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...before Defoe's Crusoe, Addison's Spectator had already asserted (in 1712) that 'the middle Condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining of Wisdom' and for a man's improved virtue. Hume too wrote an essay 'Of the Middle Station in Life' in a similar... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1961 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...nevertheless, the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard." The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the...wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities ; and, as Cowley has said in another case, " It is hard for a man to keep a steady eye upon truth,... | |
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The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining of wisdom. Poverty turns our thoughts too much upon the supplying of our wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities ; and, as Cowley has said in another case, " It... 
