Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. The Millennial Harbinger - Page 93edited by - 1850Full view - About this book
| 1858 - 434 pages
...as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste, an instrument, a mode of pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you... | |
| 1859 - 188 pages
...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles,...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of... | |
| Francis Channing Woodworth - 1859 - 322 pages
...ills, howevei things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse se lection of books." THE... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1859 - 1028 pages
...ills, however things might go amiss, and the world frown upon me, it would be A TASTE FOR READING. Y W ̋ *x !? =p ] UCN %] Qը d 5 T oH z \6 HqK\q^: =" z 2< Y.93 [j V } e !g him a happy man; unless, indeed, you put into his hands в most perverse selection of Books. Yon place... | |
| Graduated series - 1859 - 462 pages
...as a worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree derogating from the higher office, and sure and stronger panoply of religious principles, but as a taste, an instrument, a source of pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you... | |
| Friedrich Gerstäcker - 1860 - 376 pages
...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles,...happy man, unless, indeed, you put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society in every period of... | |
| Maria Jane M'Intosh - 1860 - 156 pages
...worldly advantage, and not in the slightest degree as superseding or derogating from the higher office, and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles—...hardly fail of making a happy man, unless, indeed, you'pnt into his hands a most perverse selection of books. You place him in contact with the best society... | |
| Friedrich Schiller - 1860 - 570 pages
...its ills, however things might go amiss and the world frown upon me, it would be a taste for reading Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making him a happy man ; unless, indeed, yon put into his hands a most perverse selection of books. Ton place... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 766 pages
...derogating from the higher office and surer and stronger panoply of religious principles— but as 3 taste, an instrument, and a mode of pleasurable gratification. Give a man this taste, and the means p' gratifying it, and you can hardly fail of making a happy man ; unless, indeed, you put into hi*... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 pages
...panoply of religious principles— but as Lute, an Instrument, and a mode of ulcasurubVe truncation. Give a man this taste, and the means of gratifying it, and you can hardly fAfl ot muMni n \iavttT wa-a ; "ouift*v^i«A, *jwi Y^t- Into bl» J7-1760.] onovE. 425 writings for... | |
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