 | 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 862
...carefully distinguished from the mean spirit of cowards and the fawning assent of sycophants. It removes no just right from fear ; it gives up no important...necessarily requires a manly spirit and a fixed principle in order to give it any real value. — Blair. oal. Fiat Scriei, in loolvc xilnmra, «»d «!•" •... | |
 | 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 854
...could not be fed upon it ; and the result we all know. GENTLENESS. Gentleness which belongs to virtue, is to be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit...of cowards and the fawning assent of sycophants. It removes no just right from fear ; it gives up no important truth from flattery ; it is, indeed, not... | |
 | 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...manners, always to assent and to comply is the very worst maxim we can adopt. True gentleness, therefore, is to be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit...mind, but it necessarily requires a manly spirit and fixed principle, in order to give it any real value. It stands opposed to harshness and seventy, to... | |
 | 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 278
...occasions, even though we should stand alone. That gentleness, therefore, which belongs to virtue, is to be carefully distinguished from the .mean spirit...requires a manly spirit, and a fixed principle, in order to give it any real value. Upon this solid ground only, the polish of gentleness can with advantage... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 888
...gentleness, therefore, is to be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit of Co warda and the fawni ng assent of sycophants. It renounces no just right from...requires a manly spirit and a fixed principle, in order to give it any real value. It stands opposed to harshness and severity, to pride and arrogance,... | |
 | Samuel Miller - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...been most distinguished for the exercise of courage, as a moral quality, have been, at the same time, the most signal examples of bland and accommodating...requires a manly spirit, and a fixed principle, in order to give it any real value. It stands opposed to harshness and severity, to pride and arrogance,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...various occasions, even though we should stand alone. That gentleness, therefore, which belongs to virtue is to be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit...necessarily requires a manly spirit and a fixed principle in order to give it any real value. Upon this solid ground only the polish of gentleness can, with advantage,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...various occasions, even though we should stand alone. That gentleness, therefore, which belongs to virtue is to be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit...necessarily requires a manly spirit and a fixed principle in order to give it any real value. Upon this solid ground only the polish of gentleness can, with advantage,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 774
...rotten timber for his pains ! GENTLENESS-Deflnition oí. Gentleness, which belongs to virtue, is tv be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit of cowards, and the fawning assent of syoo- , pbante. It removes no just right from fear : it gives up no important truth from flatter}-... | |
 | 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 1172
...fell into as gentle a slumber as might a tired and healthy child. GENTLENESS, which belongs to virtue, is to be carefully distinguished from the mean spirit of cowards, and the fawning assent of sycoihants. It removes no just right from fear ; t gives up no important truth from flattery ; t is,... | |
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It renounces no just right from fear. It gives up no important truth from flattery. It is indeed not only consistent with a firm mind, but it necessarily requires a manly spirit, and a fixed principle, in order to give it any real value. 
