 | 1829 - 566 pagina’s
...§r. By the Rev. EDwARD IRvING. 8vo. London, 1829. TT is no very good symptom either of nations or individuals, .*- that they deal much in vaticination....at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Know'st thou Yesterday, its aim and reason ? Work'st thou well To-day, for worthy things ? Then calmly... | |
 | Maurice Cross - 1835 - 920 pagina’s
...Saints from their shelves.* SIGNS OF THE TIMES, f II is no very good symptom, either of nations or individuals, that they deal much in vaticination....at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. К now 'st t IHM i Yetttrdau, its aim and reason 7 Work'et thou well To-aay for worthy things ? Then... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 468 pagina’s
...begin.' SIGNS OF THE TIMES. [Edinburgh Review, 1829.] IT is no very good symptom either of nations or individuals, that they deal much in vaticination....at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Know'st thou Yesterday, its aim and reason ? Work'st thou well To-day, for worthy things ? Then calmly... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 pagina’s
...before it ' can begin.' SIGNS OF THE TIMES.* [1829.] IT is no very good symptom either of nations or individuals, that they deal much in vaticination....at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Know'st thou Yesterday, its aim and reason ; Work'st thou well To-day, for worthy things? Calmly wait... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 pagina’s
...them ; and wise men also, for its duties engage them. Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to we what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Know'st thou Yttirrday, ilf aim and reason 1 Work'st thou well To-day, for worthy things? Then calmly... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1852 - 172 pagina’s
..."Them's the jockeys for me !" TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW. IT is no very good symptom either of nations or individuals, that they deal much in vaticination....at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Knowest thou YESTERDAY, its aim and reason ? Workest thou well TO-DAY for worthy things ? Then calmly... | |
 | 1852 - 590 pagina’s
...them ; and wise men also, for its duties engage them. Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to ue what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. K now M tin in Tetterdey, its aim and reason 1 Work'st thou welt To-day, for worthy things 1 Then calmly... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 604 pagina’s
...them ; and wise men also, for its duties engage them. Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to sec what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Know'Ft thmi F<r.«ff ri/fl»/j ''" aim and reason 1 Work'lt Ihoil well Ta-day, for worthy tilings... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 434 pagina’s
...begin.' SIGNS OF THE TIMES. SIGNS OF THE TIMES.i [1829.] IT is no very good symptom either of nations or individuals, that they deal much in vaticination....at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Know'st thou Yesterday, its aim and reason ; 'Work'st thou well Today, for worthy things ? Calmly wait... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 434 pagina’s
...good symptom either of nations or individuals, that they deal much in vaticination. Happy men are roll of the present, for its bounty suffices them ; and...at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. Know'st thou Yesterday, its aim and reason ; "Work'st thou well Today, for worthy things ? Calmly wait... | |
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Our grand business undoubtedly is, not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand. 
