| Charles Buck - 1821 - 616 sayfa
...active to his own prejudice. " Discretion is a very different tiling from cunning: cunning is only an accomplishment of little, mean, ungenerous minds....ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of attaining them ; cunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may... | |
| 1822 - 788 sayfa
...in his particular station of life. At the same time that I think discretion the roost useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be...ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of attaining them. Cunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may make... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - 404 sayfa
...contrast more distinctly. EXAMPLES. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be...ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of obtaining them : cunning, has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing that may... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 sayfa
...his particular station of life. 8. At the same time that I think discretion/the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon .cunning to be...ends to us; and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of attaining them; cunning has only private selfish aims; and sticks at nothing which may make... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1822 - 312 sayfa
...in his particular station ot life. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be the accomplishment of little, mean, ungenerous mind-. Discretion points out the Loblest ends to u*; and pursues the most proper and laudable method*... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 sayfa
...in his particular station of life. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be...ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of attaining them. Cunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may make... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 sayfa
...contrast more distinctly. EXAMPLES. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be...ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of attaining them : cunning, has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing that may... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 820 sayfa
...in his particular station of life. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be...ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of attaining them : cunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may... | |
| William Scott - 1823 - 396 sayfa
...perpetual serenity. — Spectatar. 9. At the same time that I think discretion the most useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be...ends to us, and pursues the most proper and laudable methods of attaining them ; cunning has only private, selfish aims, and sticks at nothing which may... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 sayfa
...of life. At the same time that I think discretion the most * Ecclcs. vi. 9. xxvii. 17. useful talent a man can be master of, I look upon cunning to be...points out the noblest ends to us, and pursues the most propej: and laudable methods of attaining them. Cunning has only private selfish aims, and sticks at... | |
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