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" Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that is the most wholesome society; learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired;... "
Littell's Living Age - Página 295
1853
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volumen12

1855 - 444 páginas
...honored in bestowing upon them ; for the counsel of Thackeray is wise, where he says : " Try to frequent the company of your betters ; in books and life, that...admire rightly — the great pleasure of life is that." Large social sympathies lead to that intimate acquaintance with mankind, which is the basis of correct...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...listen to Swift and Pope. Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that...men bore towards one another. There never has been a society of men more friendly, as there never was one more illustrious. Who dares quarrel with Mr. Pope,...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 páginas
...listen to Swift and Pope. Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that...things : narrow spirits admire basely, and worship smiling at our past follies, and content to enjoy the kingdom of tlie just in tranquillity. ******...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great tilings: narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly....men bore towards one another. There never has been a society of men more friendly, as there never was one more illustrious. Who dares quarrel with Mr. Pope,...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 páginas
...pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great > "ffiingsT""narrow" splints admire basely, and worship meanly. I know nothing...men bore towards one another. There never has been a society of men more friendly, as there never was one more illustrious. Who dares quarrel with Mr. Pope,...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 306 páginas
...listen to Swift and Pope. Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that...men bore towards one another. There never has been a society of men more friendly, as there never was one more illustrious. Who dares quarrel with Mr. Pope,...
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The Elements of Character

Mary Greene Chandler Ware - 1854 - 254 páginas
...and he who is meek and loving in spirit can never be rude in manner. COMPANIONSHIP. "Try to frequent the company of your betters : in books and life, that...narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly." — THACKERAY. " According to the temper and spirit by which it is influenced, prayer opens or shuts...
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The Elements of Character

Mary Greene Ware - 1854 - 246 páginas
...and he who is meek and loving in spirit can never be rude in manner. COMPANIONSHIP. "Try to frequent the company of your betters : in books and life, that...narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly." — THACKERAY. " According to the temper and spirit by which it is influenced, prayer opens or shuts...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 314 páginas
...listen to Swift and Pope. Might I give counsel to any young hearer, I would say to him, try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life that...the great men admired ; they admired great things : narrow^pirits admire basely, and worship meanly. I know nothing in any story more gallant and cheering,...
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Student and Family Miscellany, Volúmenes7-8

1854 - 402 páginas
...any young reader, I would say to him, Try to frequent the company of your betters. In books and life is the most wholesome society; learn to admire rightly:...admired — they admired great things ; narrow spirits admirt basely, and worship meanly. '0 Dejtartranit To ponr tin- fresh instruction o'er the mind, To...
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