 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults ; but they are faults that though... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1850 - 318 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires of any man. Let him use his time. Let him. give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults ; but they are faults that though... | |
 | 1851 - 560 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot. and almost as rarely coincides with the desires of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults; but they are faults that, though... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 552 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults ; but they are faults that, though... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 558 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. He has faults ; but they are faults that, though... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. {Trinity College, 1837.] 81. BUT since perfection... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 968 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins to his benevolence.* 2 He is now on a great eminence, where the eyes of mankind are turned to him. He may live long; ho... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 978 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins to his benevolence. a; He is now on a great eminence, where the eyes of mankind are turned to him. He may live long; he... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins to his bencvolence.M He is now on a great eminence, where the eyes of mankind are turned to him. He may live... | |
 | Charles James Fox - 1853 - 434 pagina’s
...as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his time. Let him give the whole length of the reins...He may live long, he may do much; but here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day. " He has faults ; but they are faults that, though... | |
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These thoughts will support a mind, which only exists for honour, under the burthen of temporary reproach. He is doing indeed a great good ; such as rarely falls to the lot, and almost as rarely coincides with the desires, of any man. Let him use his... 
