Lectures on Mental and Moral CultureA. S. Barnes & Burr, 1863 - 319 páginas |
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... energy and enthusiasm in its pursuit , that enables him to triumph over its difficulties , and to glory and revel in its charms . He who looks upon his profession with disfavor , who thinks meanly of its labors , and speaks dispar ...
... energy and enthusiasm in its pursuit , that enables him to triumph over its difficulties , and to glory and revel in its charms . He who looks upon his profession with disfavor , who thinks meanly of its labors , and speaks dispar ...
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... energy , that iron will and unconquerable perseverance which so sig- nally marked his progenitors . 1 He was born in the midst of a revolution . Cor- Corsican revolution . Born amid convulsions . sica , though OF NAPOLEON . 45.
... energy , that iron will and unconquerable perseverance which so sig- nally marked his progenitors . 1 He was born in the midst of a revolution . Cor- Corsican revolution . Born amid convulsions . sica , though OF NAPOLEON . 45.
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... energy in the course upon which he had en- tered ; and when the time came he was not obliged to seek for the situation , but he was sought to fill it . Had his time been spent as most children spend theirs , in play , and sports , and ...
... energy in the course upon which he had en- tered ; and when the time came he was not obliged to seek for the situation , but he was sought to fill it . Had his time been spent as most children spend theirs , in play , and sports , and ...
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... energy and studiousness he immediately rose to the front rank in his class , and at once secured for himself the reputation of a scholar among his teachers and his companions . He was indeed the plebeian and the foreigner ; but he The ...
... energy and studiousness he immediately rose to the front rank in his class , and at once secured for himself the reputation of a scholar among his teachers and his companions . He was indeed the plebeian and the foreigner ; but he The ...
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... energy of his bearing , and heard the opin- ions which he had to advance upon any subject that chanced to be broached , never failed to perceive the superiority of his mind , and the immense extent of his attainments . * * One evening ...
... energy of his bearing , and heard the opin- ions which he had to advance upon any subject that chanced to be broached , never failed to perceive the superiority of his mind , and the immense extent of his attainments . * * One evening ...
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