A man's own conscience is his sole tribunal, and he should care no more for that phantom ' opinion' than he should fear meeting a ghost if he cross the churchyard at dark." Now, as Lenny did very much fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the churchyard... My Novel Or Varieties in English Life - Side 223af Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1851Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1851 - 786 sider
...present position, that every equitable person would recognise the tyrauny of Stirn and the iunocence of its victim; 2dly, that if even here he were mistaken....ghost if he cross the churchyard at dark." Now, as Leuny did very much fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the churchyard at dark, the simile spoiled the... | |
| 1851 - 792 sider
...present position, that every eqnitable person would recognise the tyrauny of Stirnt and the iunocence of its victim; 2dly, that if even here he were mistaken,...ghost if he cross the churchyard at dark." Now, as Leuny did very mnch fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the churchyard at dark, the simile spoiled the... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 588 sider
...whether in the east or the west the imagination plays the more extraordinary and extravagant part. A MAN'S own conscience is his sole tribunal ; and...opinion," than he should fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the churchyard at dark. — Bulwer. THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE. ALLIGATORS OF THE VALLEY OF THE... | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1859 - 398 sider
...memorable examples, he shifted his ground, and, reducing his logic to the strict argumentum ad rent, began to prove, 1st, that there was no disgrace at...no more for that phantom ' opinion ' than he should i him that all the wisdom of í 11 the fear meeting a ghost if he cross the schools that ever existed... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - 418 sider
...righteous — what was public opinion, after all ? — "A breath — a puff," 21 * cried Dr. Biccabocca — "a thing without matter — without length, breadth,...tribunal, and he should care no more for that phantom 1 opinion ' than he should fear meeting a ghost if he cross the church-yard at dark." Now, as Lenny... | |
| Treasury - 1868 - 148 sider
...Sparrows of the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation. CONSCIENCE THE ONLY TRIBUNAL. A manvs own conscience is his sole tribunal ; and he should...meeting a ghost if he cross the churchyard at dark. Bulwer. GOOD DEEDS. A wise man's heart is like a broad hearth that keeps the coals (his passions) from... | |
| 1877 - 362 sider
...ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, CONFUSION worse confounded. — MILTON, Paradwe Lost. Coascience. — A man's own CONSCIENCE is his sole tribunal : and...meeting a ghost if he cross the churchyard at dark. — LYTTON. — A peace above all earthly dignities, Coascience— CONSCIENCE doth make cowards of... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1892 - 448 sider
...every equitable person would recognize the tyranny of Stirn and the innocence of its victim; secondly, that if even here he were mistaken, for public opinion...opinion ' than he should fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the churchyard at dark." Now, as Lenny did very much fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 sider
...conscience is like a whirlpool, drawing in all to itself which would otherwise pass by. — Fuller. A man's own conscience is his sole tribunal, and he should care no more for that phanto\> " opinion "' than he should fear meeting a gliox if he crossed the churchyard at dark. —... | |
| William Drysdale - 1900 - 540 sider
...be confidential, and a truly honorable man will never violate this tacit confidence. — D. Hartley. A man's own conscience is his sole tribunal, and he..."opinion" than he should fear meeting a ghost if he crossed the churchyard at dark. — Bulwer. Consider before you speak when the business is of moment... | |
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