 | Edwin Hodder - 1883 - 722 pàgines
...the path of duty, and to a sincere desire of being made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow-creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of a retired life." Howard never returned from that journey. When he left England, he felt that he would never see his... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1884 - 416 pàgines
...the path of duty, and to a sincere desire of being made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow-creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of a retired life." The apprehension which he publicly avowed was privately expressed in more touching tones. To one he... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1894 - 442 pàgines
...the path of duty; and to a sincere desire of being made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow-creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of a retired life. On this, his last journey, the issue of which he seems to have anticipated, Howard set out early in... | |
 | Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson - 1902 - 262 pàgines
...the path of duty ; and to a sincere desire of being made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow-creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of a retired life." l Some doubt has been expressed as to the exact object with which this tour in the East was to be made.... | |
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... Should it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious, deliberate conviction that I am pursuing the path of duty, and to a sincere desire of... 
