 | Charles Buck - 1851 - 888 страници
...the duties of life; cunning it?a kind of insih.ct, that j only looks out after our immediate inturcbt and welfare. Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandings ; cunning is ofleirto be inetuithin I>r;itcs themselves, and ill persons who are but... | |
 | George Crabb - 1851 - 556 страници
...or relative ¿»ti'«, which he la called upon to discharge according to his station ; ' DiKrellon Is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the d*tiu of life/ — ADDISON. AFFAIR, BUSINESS, CONCERN. ¿fair, In French affaire, from à and /air«... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853 - 194 страници
...loses its force, and makes a man incapable of bringing about even those events which he might have done, had he passed only for a plain man. Discretion...Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandings ; cunning is often to be met with in brutes themselves, and in persons who are but the... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 страници
...loses its force, and makes a man incapable of bringing about oven those events which he might have done, had he passed only for a plain man. Discretion...Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandings : cunning is often to be met with in brutes themselves, and in persons who are but the... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 566 страници
...loses its force, and makes a man incapable of bringing about even those events which he might have djne had he passed only for a plain man. Discretion is...Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandings: cunning is often to be met with in brutes themselves, and in persons who are but the... | |
 | 1853 - 756 страници
...force, and makes a man incapable of bringing about eren those events which he might have done, had be passed only for a plain man. Discretion is the perfection...instinct, that only looks out after our immediate interests and welfare. Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandings : cunning... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 страници
...incapable of bringing about even those evnn which he might have done, had he passed only for a yJain mas. Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in afltfcc duties of life : cunning is a kind of instinct, that only looks ant after our immediate interest... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 страници
...loses its force, and makes a man incapable of bringing about even those events which he might have done had he passed only for a plain man. Discretion...Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandings : cunning \s often to be met with in brutes themselves, and in persons who are but the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 страници
...loses its force, and makes a man incapable of bringing about even those events which he might have done had he passed only for a plain man. Discretion...Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandNo. 225.] SPECTATOR. 533 : cuuning is often to be met with in brutes themselves, and in persons... | |
 | 1854 - 630 страници
...loses its force, and makes a man incapable of bringing about even those events which he might have done, had he passed only for a plain man. Discretion...Discretion is only found in men of strong sense and good understandings: cunning is often to be met with in brutes themselves, and in persons who are but the... | |
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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life : cunning is a kind of instinct, that only looks out after our immediate interest and welfare. 
