 | 1842 - 622 페이지
...Cheerfulness is an act — minh, a hahit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient; cheerfulness,fixed and permanent. Those are often raised into the greatest transports of mirth, who are suhject to the greatest depressions of melancholy. On the contrary, cheerfulness, though ц does not... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1843 - 122 페이지
...mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depth of sorrow. Mirth is like... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 페이지
...latter/ I consider as an act, the former/ as a 7»i6'tV-of-themind. Mir'th is sho'rt and tran'sient ; cheerfulness fi'xed and permanent. Those/ are often...the contrary, che'erfulness (though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gla'dness) prevents us from falling into any de'pths-of -sorrow. Mirth is... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 페이지
...greatest depressions of melancholy ; on the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling...of sorrow. Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that leaps through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment ; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight... | |
 | John Charles Tarver - 1845 - 248 페이지
...naturally flows out into friendship and benevolence towards the person who has so kindly an effect upon it. Those are often raised into the greatest transports...subject to the greatest depressions of melancholy. He is a popular general who can expose himself like a private man during a battle ; but he is more... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 페이지
...mind. Mirth is short and tr&nsient ; cheerfulness, fixed and perma. nent. Those are often raised to the greatest transports of mirth, who are subject to the greatest depressions of melan. choly ; on the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the miad such an exquisite gladness,... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 페이지
...mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like... | |
 | 1850 - 642 페이지
...то Мгвтн — Cheerfulness is an act, mirth a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient; cheerfulness, fixed and permanent. Those are often...greatest depressions of melancholy. On the contrary, till we cheerfulness though it does not give the , mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents Meet in... | |
 | 1851 - 278 페이지
...mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1851 - 442 페이지
...mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often...the contrary, cheerfulness, though it does not give the mind such an exquisite gladness, prevents us from falling into any depths of sorrow. Mirth is like... | |
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I HAVE always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of the mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent. Those are often raised into the greatest transports of mirth, who are subject... 
