 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 pàgines
...above gain, when they stand in competition ; to despite every advantage which •annot be attained without dishonest arts; to brook no meanness, and...caution. It is opposed to cunning, not to true wisdom. It b not the simplicity of a weak and improvident, but the candor of an enlarged and noble mind ; of one... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pàgines
...honour above gain, when they stand in competition ; to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts ; to brook no meanness, and...virtuous sincerity is perfectly consistent with the most prodent vigilance and caution. It is opposed to cunning, not to true wisdom. It is not the simplicity... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pàgines
...honor above gain, when they stand in competition ; to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts ; to brook no meanness, and...this virtuous sincerity is perfectly consistent with th» most prudent vigilance and caution. It is opposed to cunning, not to true wisdom. It is not the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 540 pàgines
...honour above gain, when they stand in competition ; to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts ; to brook no meanness, and...presages of future eminence and distinction in life. * Prov. xii. 19. At the same time this virtuous sincerity is perfectly consistent with the most prudent... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 470 pàgines
...honour above gain, when they stand in competition ; to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts ; to brook no meanness ; and...the same time this virtuous sincerity is perfectly consislenl with the most prudent vigilance and caution. It is opposed to cunning, not to true wisdom.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1823 - 236 pàgines
...honour above gain when they stand in competition to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts to brook no meanness and to...of a great mind the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 pàgines
...honour above gain when they stand in compe'tilion to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts to brook no meanness and to...of a great mind the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pàgines
...honour above gain, when they stand in competition ; to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts ; to brook no meanness, and...a great mind, the presages of future eminence and usefulness-in-life. 5. From whence can any one produce such cogent exhortations to the practice of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 pàgines
...honour above gain when they stand in competition to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts to brook no meanness and to...are the indications of a great mind the presages of fature eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1828 - 268 pàgines
...honour above gain when they stand in competition to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts to brook no meanness and to...of a great mind the presages of future eminence and usefulness in life. As there is a worldly happiness which God perceives to be no other than disguised... | |
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To give an early preference to honour above gain when they stand in competition to despise every advantage which cannot be attained without dishonest arts to brook no meanness and to stoop to no dissimulation are the indications of a great mind the presages... 
