 | 1805 - 506 páginas
...severity of conviction, that he had owe thing to do; and that he, who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such...his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amu$e themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 páginas
...severity of conviction, that he had one thing to do ; and that he, who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such...forces, as, to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 páginas
...thing to do ; and that he, who would do some great tiling in this short life, •last apply hiaiself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, kicks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object,... | |
 | John Foster - 1807 - 402 páginas
...with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. His "attention was so strongly...on his object, that even at the greatest distance, like the Egyptian pyramids to travellers, it appeared to him with a luminous distinctness as if it... | |
 | 1808 - 614 páginas
...severity of conviction, that he had ont thin:; to do, and that he who would do some great tiling in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such...forces, as, to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object,... | |
 | 1808 - 604 páginas
...thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, mast apply himself to U)e work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object,... | |
 | John Foster - 1811 - 484 páginas
...with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. • His attention was so strongly...tenaciously fixed on his object, that even at the gteatest distance, as the Egyptian pyramids to travellers, it appeared to him with a luminous distinctness... | |
 | John Styles - 1812 - 322 páginas
...severity of conviction, that he had one thing to do; and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such...forces, as to idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, "Displayed a memorable example of this dedication... | |
 | Miron Winslow - 1819 - 450 páginas
...severity of conviction that he had one thing to do ; and that he who would do some great thing, in this short life, must apply himself to the work, with such...forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, displayed a memorable example, of this dedication... | |
 | Miron Winslow - 1819 - 446 páginas
...that he had one thing to do ; and that he who would do some great thing, in this short life, mustapply himself to the work, with such a concentration of...his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to atnuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, displayed a memorable example, of this dedication... | |
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It implied' an inconceivable severity of conviction that he had one thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only... 
