 | Religion - 1848 - 780 pages
...strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." This is the student's own... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1857 - 1022 pages
...strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amiable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. — Surke. DEFINITIONS.... | |
 | Charles Jean Delille - French language - 1851 - 506 pages
...strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels ns to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. — BURKE. Public... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 608 pages
...strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. It is the want of nerves... | |
 | Charlotte Eliza Sargeant - 1852 - 234 pages
...strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." Energy, and a firmness... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. — Burke. ADVERSITY TRIES... | |
 | Samuel Warren - 1854 - 408 pages
...strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill ; our antagonist is our helper. This amicable contest with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations ; it will not suffer us to be superficial." The man, moreover, whose... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us_ to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." These are the memorable... | |
 | Pharmacy - 1855 - 614 pages
...strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial." Compared, however, with... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...strengthens our nerves, and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It will not suffer us to be superficial. — Burhe. CCLXXVII. Heav'n... | |
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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper. This amicable conflict with difficulty obliges us to an intimate acquaintance with our object, and compels us to consider it in all its relations. It... 
