 Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions of the beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling...  The Family friend [ed. by R.K. Philp]. - Pagina 208geredigeerd door - 1864Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 680 pagina’s
...commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impression of the beautiful and the perfect ; that every one should study to nourish in...For no man can bear .to be entirely deprived of such enjoyment ; it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that the generality... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1834 - 416 pagina’s
...commonest, the spirit and the sense so easily grow dead to the impression of the beautiful and the perfect, that every one should study to nourish in...for no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyment ; it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that the generality... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - 1834 - 408 pagina’s
...commonest, the spirit and the sense so easily grow dead to the impression of the beautiful and the perfect, that every one should study to nourish in...for no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyment ; it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that the generality... | |
 | Thomas Harttree Cornish - 1836 - 538 pagina’s
...commonest, the spirit and the sense so easily grow dead to the impression of the beautiful and the perfect, that every one should study to nourish in...for no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjoyment ; it is only because they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that the generality... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1840 - 350 pagina’s
...band. He was wont to say : " Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pagina’s
...It lives too fa"st. Thoreau. Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Downing - 1856 - 268 pagina’s
...sense grow dead to the impression of the Beautiful and the Perfect, that every person should strive to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things, by everything in his power, for no man can bear to be wholly deprived of such enjoyment ; it is only because... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1864 - 352 pagina’s
...band. He was wont to say : " Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nourish in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to... | |
 | 1868 - 484 pagina’s
...spirit and the much at this, for the scholar was so poor that, his wife having died, he could not afford senses so easily grow dead to the impressions of the...For no man can bear to be entirely deprived of such enjovments : and it is only bemuse they are not used to taste of what is excellent, that the generality... | |
 | 1872 - 588 pagina’s
...from any other officer. МЕХ л к к so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest ; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the impressions...beautiful and perfect, that every one should study, by all methods, to nouri.-ii in his mind the faculty of feeling these things. For no man can bear to... | |
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