 Yet this man cut his own throat. The true strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. Now I am told the King of Prussia will say to a servant, ' Bring me a bottle of such a wine, which came in such a year ; it lies...  The British Prose Writers - 153 페이지1821전체보기 - 도서 정보
 | 1909 - 510 페이지
...the Riot Act and disperse her : in short, you might do anything with her but marry her." "The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace, equally, great things and small." So said a man fond of making absolute statements. At any rate, let all minds when in company with Sydney... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 페이지
...great would not think themselves demigods if the little did not worship them. — Boiste. The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. I would have a man great in great things, and elegant in little things. — Johnson. However brilliant... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 페이지
...trans. Whose little body lodged a mighty mind, t. HOMER— Iliad. Bk. VL 999. Pope's trans. The true, R— Hudibr u. SAM'L JOHNSON — Bagwell's Life of Johnson. 1778. What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never... | |
 | Jane Cunningham Croly - 1898 - 1208 페이지
...for a new public library. The motto of the North Shore Club is Dr. Johnson's wise saying: " The true, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small." The club color is yellow, and the flower the goldenrod. Mrs. Breed considers the North Shore Club,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 928 페이지
...talents with the most powerful ability and animation. JOHNSON: "Yet this man cut his own throat. The true ousandth part for you that it does for her, I will...frequently observed at the Club to put into his pocket said to me afterwards, when we were by ourselves, " Robertson was in a mighty romantic humour ; he... | |
 | James Boswell - 1900 - 546 페이지
...with the most powerful ability and animation. JOHNSON. " Yet this man cut his own throat. The true strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace...such a corner of the cellars.' I would have a man to be great in great things, and elegant in little things." He said to me afterwards, when we were... | |
 | James Mollison Milne - 1900 - 400 페이지
...simplest. — Ballou. 13. Common sense is the genius of our age. — Lord Thurlow. 14. The true and strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. — Johnson. 15. With reference to this habit of reading, I make bold to tell you that it is your pass... | |
 | James Boswell - 1901 - 372 페이지
...with the most powerful ability and animation. JOHNSON : ' Yet this man cut his own throat. The true, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. Now I am told that the King of Prussia will say to a servant, "Bring me a bottle of such a wine, which came in such... | |
 | Arlo Bates - 1901 - 280 페이지
...one substantive, but must be repeated if the qualities expressed apply to different things. The true, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. — DR. JOHNSON. A hrick and a stone house stood by the road. Instances of incorrect use of articles... | |
 | Etta Austin Blaisdell McDonald, Mary Frances Blaisdell - 1901 - 134 페이지
...of two kinds: we know a subject ourselves, we know where we can find information upon it. The true, strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small. As the Spanish proverb says, " He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth... | |
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