 It implied an inconceivable severity of conviction that he had one thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life must apply himself to the work with such a concentration of his forces as, to idle spectators, who live only to...  Life: Its Duties and Discipline - Página 15por Hetty Bowman - 1861 - 180 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1805 - 506 páginas
...conviction, that he had owe thing to do; and that he, who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration...his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to amu$e themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 páginas
...conviction, that he had one thing to do ; and that he, who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration...live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object, that even at the greatest distance,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 páginas
...thing to do ; and that he, who would do some great tiling in this short life, •last apply hiaiself to the work with such a concentration of his forces,...idle spectators, who live only to amuse themselves, kicks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object, that even at... | |
 | 1806 - 854 páginas
...Foster's Essays. short life, muÑt apply himself to the woik with such a concentration of bis force«, as to idle spectators who live only to amuse themselves, looks like ¡inanity. " His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed nit his object, that even at toe greatest... | |
 | 1808 - 614 páginas
...conviction, that he had ont thin:; to do, and that he who would do some great tiling in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration...live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object, that even at the greatest distance,... | |
 | 1808 - 604 páginas
...thing to do, and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, mast apply himself to U)e work with such a concentration of his forces, as,...live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity. His attention was so strongly and tenaciously fixed on his object, that even at the greatest distance,... | |
 | John Styles - 1812 - 322 páginas
...conviction, that he had one thing to do; and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration...live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, "Displayed a memorable example of this dedication of his whole being to his office,... | |
 | Miron Winslow - 1819 - 450 páginas
...conviction that he had one thing to do ; and that he who would do some great thing, in this short life, must apply himself to the work, with such a concentration...live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, displayed a memorable example, of this dedication of his whole being to his office,... | |
 | Miron Winslow - 1819 - 446 páginas
...that he had one thing to do ; and that he who would do some great thing, in this short life, mustapply himself to the work, with such a concentration of...his forces, as, to idle spectators who live only to atnuse themselves, looks like insanity." Brainerd, indeed, displayed a memorable example, of this dedication... | |
 | John Styles - 1821 - 308 páginas
...conviction, that ht had one thing to do; and that he who would do some great thing in this short life, must apply himself to the work with such a concentration...live only to amuse themselves, looks like insanity." .Brainerd, indeed, "displayed a memorable example of this dedication of his whole being to his office,... | |
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