...reflects every object without being sullied by any. The wheel of fortune turns ince-santly round ; round; and who can say within himself I shall today...rising every time we fall. I fancy myself at present, 0 thou reverend disciple of Tao, more than a match for all that can happen ; the chief business of...

...be little more than a rhapsody of sentences borrowed from Confucius, the Chinese philosopher. tempts should not be to extinguish nature, but to repress...rising every time we fall. I fancy myself at present, 0 thou reverend disciple of Tao, more than a match for all that can happen. The chief business of my...

...anguish ; our attempts should not be to extinguiih nature, but to repress it ; not to stand unmoved it ncrer falling, but in rising every time we fall 1 fancy myself at present, O thou reverend disciple...

...than patience. — A4. What! be a man, and yet want patience ! — Arabian Apophthegm. PERSEVERANCE. Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. — ConJ'ucius. Resolution beats the march and sounds the charge to all great actions ; wisdom is her...

...should hold the immutable mean which lies between insensibility and anguish ; our attempts should be not to extinguish nature, but to repress it ; not to stand...never falling, but in rising every time we fall." Nor is the disquisition upon Ridicule less admirable in the conception, or less vigorous in the delineation....

...being sullied by any. The wheel of fortune turns incessantly round ; and who can say within himself, 1 , fulling, but in rising every time we fall. I fancy myself at present, O thou reverend disciple of Tan,...

...of daughters, not to withdraw his protection and advice from her in such an emergency. CHAPTER VIII. Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. MAXIM OF CONFUCIUS. " IN the first place, then, my dear young lady, since you consider my advice worth...

...of daughters, not to withdraw his protection and advice from her in such an emergency. CHAPTER VIII. Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. MAXIM OF CONFUCIUS. " IN the first place, then, my dear young lady, since you consider my advice worth...

...feel sorrow, says he, but hot sink under its oppression. The heart of a wise man- should resemble s a proper education at home. A hoy, tor instance,...civil law, and can write a fine hand, has an education О thou reverend disciple of Tao, more than a match for all that canhappen. The chief business of my...

...sentiment of Confucius, aided by a little Christian light, is worthy WILLIAM DAWSON. 71 of observation:—" Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." At no period of life, however, would William Dawson's native buoyancy of spirit have allowed him to...