| 1821 - 362 pàgines
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse colendi haud facilem esse mam voluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Oar antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 474 pàgines
...impulse. . • . , ' •. X' . Fortune. — Reflections. 33 IV. " He that wrestles with us," says Burke,1 "strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. —...in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.'1 Adversity is, indeed, the quickest and most unerring of all tutors; for she instructs... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1826 - 644 pàgines
...coditiers of the French National Assembly,) ' Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object,...the want of nerves of understanding for such a task, the degenerate fondness for short cuts, and little fallacious facilities, that has, in so many parts... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1826 - 854 pàgines
...codifiers of the French National Assembly,) ' Our antagonist is OUT helper. This amicable conflict obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in ali its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. It is the want of nerves of understanding... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 352 pàgines
...parental guardian and legislator, who knows us better than we know ourselves, and he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves,...in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial.—Burke. ccLxxvn. Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescribed... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 pàgines
...and ia our present constitution, interpose a salutary check to all precipitate revolutions. Burke. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves,...us to consider it in all its relations. It will not sufler us to be superficial. 1Л. Every speck Seen in the dim horizon turns thec pale With conflict... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pàgines
...and in our present constitution, interpose a salutary check to all precipitate revolutions. Burke. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves,...helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges ut to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations.... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pàgines
...know ourselves, and he loves us better too. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves, an<! sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with ditliculty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pàgines
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Pater ipse colendi haudfacilem esse mam voluit. He that wrestles with us, strengthens our nerves,...relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." This is the student's own work. It admits of no substitute. No costly library, no hoarded treasure... | |
| 1834 - 1056 pàgines
...than we know ourselves, as he loves us better too. Jpse pater coletidi liaud fadlnm esto viam vuluit. He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves, and...Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict wilh difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider... | |
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