 If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead, under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life, and a shield against its ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Side 283redigeret af - 1844Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1834 - 652 sider
...the very idlest and lightest, gives him something to think of besides the mere mechanical drudgery of his every-day occupation, — something he can enjoy while absent, and look forward with pleasure to return to.". . ." If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under... | |
 | 1850 - 428 sider
...next day's work, and gives him something of besides the mere mechanical drudgery of his every d:iy occupation ; something he can enjoy while absent, and look forward to with much pleasure. If I were to pray for a last which would stand by me under every variety of circumstances,... | |
 | 576 sider
...the very idlest and lightest, gives him something to think of besides the mere mechanical drudgery of his every-day occupation, — something he can enjoy while absent, and look forward with pleasure to return to." The following illustration with which Sir JohtfHerschell enforces his... | |
 | 1834 - 648 sider
...very idlest and lightest, gives him something to think of besides the mere weE 3 chanical drudgery of his every-day occupation, — something he can enjoy while absent, and look forward with pleasure to return to.".. ."If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under... | |
 | 1838 - 272 sider
...the tabernacle, and that no effort was made to introduce the process into Judea. TASTE FOR READING. IF I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life,... | |
 | 1838 - 274 sider
...the tabernacle, and that no effort was made to introduce the process into Judea. TASTE FOR READING. IF I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life,... | |
 | 1838 - 544 sider
...very idlest and lightest, give« him something to think of besides the mere mechanical drudgery of his everyday occupation, — something he can enjoy while absent, and look forward with pleasure to return to. But supposing him to have been fortunate in the choice of his book, and... | |
 | 1840 - 504 sider
...available. " If," «ays a most distinguished philosopher of the present day — I mean Sir John Herschell, " if I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness to me through life,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1843 - 342 sider
...Sedgwick's discourse had been decided on. New-York, Avguit, 1840. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS. ON READING. " If I were to pray for a taste which should stand me in stead under every variety of circumstances, and be a source of happiness and cheerfulness through life, and... | |
 | 1844 - 398 sider
...something to think of besides the mere meehanieal drudgery of his every-day oeeupation — something he ean enjoy while absent, and look forward to with pleasure. If I were to pray for a taste whieh should stand me in stead, under every variety of eireumstanees, and be a souree of happiness... | |
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