 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1902 - 354 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions; but on such as are marked for virtue. He that can love his friend...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but charity :... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue. He that can love his friend with this noble ardor will, in a competent degree, affect all. Now, if we can bring our affections to look beyond the... | |
 | George Gilbert Ramsay - 1903 - 456 pages
...their looks our own. This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue. He that can love his friend...noble ardour will, in a competent degree, affect all. Sir Thomas Brown*. CCCXXXIX. The Duty of Silence. Silence is a privilege of the grave, a right of the... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1904 - 426 pages
...not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are mark'd for virtue : he that can love bis friend with this noble ardour, will in a competent...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but Charity;... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1906 - 316 pages
...still nearer him. . . . This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue : he that can love his friend...noble ardour, will in a competent degree affect all." Sir Thomas Browne, Re/igio Medici, 1642. ^ILLIAM PENN (b. 1 644) the founder of Pennsylvania, and of... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1909 - 254 pages
...noble affection, fals not on vulgar and common conftitutions, but on fuch as are mark'd for vertue ; he that can love his friend with this noble ardour, will in a competent degree affecl: all. Now if wee can bring our affections to looke beyond the body, and caft an eye upon the... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1912 - 420 pages
...own. This 6 noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are markid for virtue : he that can love his friend with this...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but Charity;... | |
 | Robert Thurston Hopkins - 1913 - 186 pages
...of silence ! What do you think I ought to do in the matter, Oscar ? " " Join it ! " was the reply. " If we can bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object, not only of friendship, but charity."... | |
 | Edward Carpenter - 1915 - 256 pages
...still nearer him. . . . This noble affection falls not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are marked for virtue : he that can love his friend...noble ardour, will in a competent degree affect all." Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici, 164.2. JLLIAM PENN (b. 1644) the founder of Pennsylvania, and of... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - 310 pages
...own. This noble affection falls ,'u not on vulgar and common constitutions, but on such as are mark'd for virtue: he that can love his friend with this...bring our affections to look beyond the body, and cast an eye upon the soul, we /' have found out the true object, not only of friendship, iut Charity;... | |
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Now, if we can bring our affections to look beyond the body and cast an eye upon the soul, we have found out the true object not only of friendship but charity ; and the greatest happiness that we can bequeath the soul is that wherein we all do place... 
