| Art - 1820 - 416 pages
...;" and their unqualified commendations* are not likely to assist in arriving at the ninth beatitude (blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed). Such praise unaccompanied by any remarks, which discover a capability of appreciating, what is pretended... | |
| English literature - 1833 - 554 pages
...Shakspeare never drew. But we did not suppose we should have seen a female Ellistpn, and Swift says, " Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed." On the concluding night. Mr. Percy Farren delivered the following Address : — exception) have received... | |
| 1822 - 430 pages
...amongst the light reading so much in vogue at this period of the year, and contribute some amusement to the lovers of fun. At any rate, the reproach of...and extravagant it may be, the more calculated it is lo produce the desired effect — a laugh. RIGOUM FUMDOS. 1. Why is a clergyman unlikely to be an impartial... | |
| Architecture - 1828 - 512 pages
...unqualified commendations, says my friend, are not likely to assist in arriving at the ninth beatitude, " Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed." Therefore, as I before hinted, with all these merits, I consider Regent Street to possess many blemishes... | |
| Thomas Hosmer Shepherd - Architecture - 1827 - 696 pages
...unqualified commendations, says my friend, are not likely to assist in arriving at the ninth beatitude, " Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed." Therefore, as I before hinted, with all these merits, I consider Regent Street to possess many blemishes... | |
| 1833 - 536 pages
...unqualified commendations, says my friend, are not likely to assist in arriving at the ninth beatitude, " Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed." Therefore, as I before hinted, with all these merits, I consider Regent Street to possess many blemishes... | |
| David Pike WATTS - 1841 - 250 pages
...sincerity. You may have read or heard the facetious Swift's (would he had not been a dean .') risible benediction, ' Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed.' But to apply this strange saying to some reference to the burthen of your letter ; do not wonder at... | |
| 1844 - 848 pages
...TAIT, 107, Prince's Street, Edinburgh. EDINBURGH MAGAZINE. MARCH, 1844. THE OPENING OF THE SESSION. " BLESSED are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed." This is a beatitude to which our rulers have generously helped us for a :rood many years past ; and... | |
| Samuel Irenĉus Prime - Europe - 1855 - 424 pages
...Sailor — Liverpool and Dr. Baffles. IF I left Scotland with regret, I parted from Ireland with more. Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed ; yet I expected little in Ireland, and found so much more than I anticipated, that I was indeed agreeably... | |
| 1866 - 882 pages
...happen. And this is real life, you know." "Yes; and so was Dan Bent's case in real life. He reformed." "'Blessed are they who expect nothing, for they shall not be disappointed,' " quoted Magg:c gravely. I look at the bright young face, and then catching the sweetness of Cora's... | |
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