It is to provide them, amid all the agitations and trials of society, with one gentle and unreproaching friend, whose voice is ever in alliance with goodness and virtue, and which, when once understood, is able both to soothe misfortune, and to reclaim... Memoir of Henry Augustus Ingalls ... - Page 93by Henry Augustus Ingalls, George Washington Burnap - 1846 - 210 pagesFull view - About this book
| Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...which they belong ; to give them an interest iu every species of being which surround? i linn ; mud amid the hours of curiosity and delight, to awaken...the moral or intellectual greatness of man finally •r'lMS. It is tu lay the foundation of an early and of a manly piety ; amid the magni6cent system... | |
| Wild flowers - 1845 - 110 pages
...that nature to which we belong; to give us an interest in every species of being which surrounds us, and amid the hours of curiosity and delight, to awaken those latent sympathies from which all the moral and intellectual greatness of man finally arises. ALISON. TREES... | |
| John Minter Morgan - Socialism - 1826 - 294 pages
...reclaim from folly. It is to identify them with the happiness of that nature to which they belong, and to give them an interest in every species of being...benevolence and of sympathy, from which all the moral and intellectual greatness of man finally arises." — Essay on the Beauty and Sublimity of the Material... | |
| Archibald Alison - Aesthetics - 1830 - 430 pages
...ever in alliance with goodness and virtue, and which, when once under, stood, is able both to sooth misfortune, and to reclaim from folly. It is to identify...benevolence and of sympathy, from which all the moral or intellecsipated affected by this beneficent instinct ; and what do they do 1 Amid the slumber of their... | |
| Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - Women - 1836 - 610 pages
...has consequences on the character and happiness of future life, which they are enabled to foresee. It is to provide them, amid all the agitations and trials...hours of curiosity and delight, to awaken those latent The study of the belles lettres. feelings of benevolence and of sympathy, from which all the moral... | |
| John Minter Morgan - Education - 1839 - 228 pages
...reclaim from folly. It is to identify them with the happiness of that nature to which they belong, and to give them an interest in every species of being...benevolence and of sympathy, from which all the moral and intellectual greatness of man finally arises." — Essay on the Beauty and Sublimity of the Material... | |
| Anne Pratt - Botany - 1840 - 448 pages
...that nature to which we belong, to give us an interest in every species of being which surrounds us, and, amid the hours of curiosity and delight, to awaken those latent sympathies from which all the moral and intellectual greatness of man finally arises." And well may... | |
| Claude Marcel - Language and languages - 1853 - 458 pages
...it has consequences on the character and happiness of future life, which they are unable to foresee. It is to identify them with the happiness of that...to awaken those latent feelings of benevolence and sympathy, from wnich all the moral and intellectual greatness of man finally arises. It is to lay the... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 1854 - 444 pages
...to foresee. — Alison. Works of taste are calculated to give men an interest in ever}' being that surrounds them, and amid the hours of curiosity and...to awaken those latent feelings of benevolence and sympathy from which all the moral and intellectual greatness of men arise. — Alison. A cultivation... | |
| Henry Barnard - Education - 1862 - 638 pages
...it has consequences on the character and happiness of future life, which they are unable to foresee. It is to identify them with the happiness of that...to awaken those latent feelings of benevolence and sympathy, from which all the moral and intellectual greatness of man finally arises. It is to lay the... | |
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