 ... danger of infelicity, and has before him the animating hope of victory and honour. So, in life, the man of true fortitude is in less danger of disappointment than others are, because his understanding is clear, and his mind disencumbered. He is prepared...  Elements of Moral Science - Page 306by James Beattie - 1790 - 688 pagesFull view - About this book
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...than the coward; in lefs danger even of death and wounds, becaufe better prepared to defend liimfelf ; in far lefs danger of infelicity ; and has before...life, the man of true fortitude is in lefs danger of difappoimment than others are, becaufe his umlerftarrding is clear, and his mind dilencumbered; he... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 446 pages
...defend himfelf ; in far lefs danger of infelicity; and has before him the animating hope of viaory and honour. So in life, the man of true fortitude is in lefs danger of difappoiiument than others are, becaufe his underftanding is clear, and his mind difencumbered ; he... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...coward ; in less danger even of death and wounds, because better prepared to defend himself; in far less I 5 6w t ) e & U | - M @M? m H Zb W I <.Y d2a u 4 I E C 'Y _ 5 K K 1 " ( v) ± less danger of disappointment than others are, because his understanding is clear, and his mind disencumbered... | |
 | Charles Hole - 1871 - 288 pages
...coward; in less danger even of death and wounds, because better prepared to defend himself; in far less danger of infelicity, and has before him the animating...honour. So, in life, the man of true fortitude is in less danger of disappointment than others are, because his understanding is clear, and his mind disencumbered.... | |
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