Here are two examples of men most differently gifted : each pursuing his calling ; each speaking his truth as God bade him ; each honest in his life ; just and irreproachable in his dealings ; dear to his friends ; honored by his country ; beloved at... The works of William Makepeace Thackeray - Pagina 233door William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1863 - 316 pagina’s
...at 'his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight the world, which thanks them in return with an immense...epaulettes, but God give us strength to guard the honor of the flag! THE END. PUBLISHED BY Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, N, Y., SUITABLE FOR OFFICERS... | |
| 1864 - 650 pagina’s
...; dear to his friends ; honored by his country ; beloved at his fireside. It hue been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...epaulettes ; but God give us strength to guard the honor of the flag !" The prayer was granted : he had strength given him always to guard the honor of... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pagina’s
...; dear to his friends ; honored by his country ; beloved at his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...rewards paid to our service. We may not win the baton ' > L.-.vn DS' o, praise to God. ' Baton, (H t t'm^'X n truncheon or * Et c£t' era, and the rest;... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 454 pagina’s
...; dear to his friends ; honored by his country ; beloved at his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...kindliness, respect, affection. It may not be our chance, brother-scribe, to be endowed witk such merit or rewarded with such fame. But the rewards of these... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 466 pagina’s
...dealings ; dear to his friends; honored by his country; beloved at his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...kindliness, respect, affection. It may not be our chance, brother-scribe, to be endowed with such merit or rewarded with such fame. But the rewards of these... | |
| John Brown - 1866 - 448 pagina’s
...; dear to his friends ; honored by his country ; beloved at his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...kindliness, respect, affection. It may not be our chance, brother-scribe, to be endowed with such merit or rewarded with such fame. But the rewards of these... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pagina’s
...dealings; dear to his friends; honored by his country; beloved at his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...service. We may not win the baton or epaulettes, but Heavea give us strength to guard the honor of the flag! XCVI.«T- HUMAN BLINDNESS TO THE FUTURE. POPE.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 450 pagina’s
...your mind, and ' be good, my dear.' " Here are two literary men gone to their account, and, laus Deo, as far as we know, it is fair, and open, and clean....are rewards paid to our service. We may not win the biton or epaulettes ; but God give us strength to guard the honour of the flag ! ON HALF A LOAF. A... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pagina’s
...; dear to his friends ; honored by his country ; beloved at his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...service. We may not win the baton or epaulettes, but Heavea give us strength to guard the honor of the flag ! XCVL — HUMAN BLINDNESS TO THE FUTURE. POPE.... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 pagina’s
...; dear to his friends ; honored by his country ; beloved at his fireside. It has been the fortunate lot of both to give incalculable happiness and delight...rewards paid to our service. We may not win the baton ' i Laus De' o, praise to God. * Baton, (bS tflng'), a truncheon ot or epaulettes,1 but Heaven give... | |
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