The Minor Moralist: Some Essays on the Art of Everyday ConductE. Arnold, 1903 - 247 pàgines |
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... so the more vigilance is needed , in that the worship of speed on which our existence is to a quite horrible extent based to - day is insensibly acting on our characters , and bend- ing our moral code into new and strange shapes ; A PLEA 5.
... so the more vigilance is needed , in that the worship of speed on which our existence is to a quite horrible extent based to - day is insensibly acting on our characters , and bend- ing our moral code into new and strange shapes ; A PLEA 5.
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... moral code into new and strange shapes ; causing us , on the one hand , to de- velop new and disagreeable peculiarities , on the other , to elevate to the pinnacle of Virtues a whole list of qualities which are merely highly expedient ...
... moral code into new and strange shapes ; causing us , on the one hand , to de- velop new and disagreeable peculiarities , on the other , to elevate to the pinnacle of Virtues a whole list of qualities which are merely highly expedient ...
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... , the parable is in haphazard fashion translated by our individual conscience and experience - fortified , should we have any misgivings , by the vague consciousness of the moral heights we could doubtless scale if we choose . A PLEA 9.
... , the parable is in haphazard fashion translated by our individual conscience and experience - fortified , should we have any misgivings , by the vague consciousness of the moral heights we could doubtless scale if we choose . A PLEA 9.
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Some Essays on the Art of Everyday Conduct Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell. moral heights we could doubtless scale if we choose . The wisdom of the ages is our inheritance , the cardinal virtues our daily companions ; or at ...
Some Essays on the Art of Everyday Conduct Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell. moral heights we could doubtless scale if we choose . The wisdom of the ages is our inheritance , the cardinal virtues our daily companions ; or at ...
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... moral slap in the face every time we meet them , simply because they did not receive any systematic teaching in suitable demeanour at a time of life when such teaching is most important . It is a pity that the word " deportment ” should ...
... moral slap in the face every time we meet them , simply because they did not receive any systematic teaching in suitable demeanour at a time of life when such teaching is most important . It is a pity that the word " deportment ” should ...
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