 | Electronic journals - 1892 - 678 pages
...the more eminent workers make some fragment of a fragment their own. Knowledge во gained is not *' a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon." PROF. SEEAT thought — I suppose, until I un deceived him— that every one knew that Pernel was a... | |
 | Mary Kirby - 1850 - 204 pages
...and restless spirit ; nor a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down in ; nor a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; nor a commanding fort for strife and contention ; nor yet a shop for profit and sale ; but a rich... | |
 | Mary Kirby - Botany - 1850 - 208 pages
...and restless spirit ; nor a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down in ; nor a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; nor a commanding fort for strife and contention ; nor yet a shop for profit and sale ; but a rich... | |
 | Zenas Clark Dickinson - Economics - 1922 - 328 pages
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a tarrasse, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a lower of state, for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground, for strife and... | |
 | Henry W. Wells - English language - 1924 - 256 pages
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon, or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator... | |
 | James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - Periodicals - 1906 - 832 pages
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or a commanding ground for strife or contention ; or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich store-house... | |
 | Henry Hardin Cherry - Democracy - 1926 - 230 pages
..."is not a couch whereon to rest a searching spirit; or a terrace for a wandering mind to walk upon with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or a sort of commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit and sale, but a rich store... | |
 | University of Iowa - Philology - 1928 - 760 pages
...sought in knowledge a eouch whereupon to rest a searching WW and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...itself upon; or a fort or commanding ground for strife and contention; or a shop for profit or sale; and not a rich storehouse for the glory of the Creator... | |
 | American essays - 1868 - 860 pages
...were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit ; or a terrace, for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon ; or a fort or commandingground for strife or. contention ; or a shop for profit and sale; and not a rich storehouse,... | |
 | Greek letter societies - 1896 - 260 pages
...have sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit, or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down...for a proud mind to raise itself upon, or a fort or a commanding ground for strife and contention, or a shop for profit and sale, and not a rich storehouse... | |
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... as if there were sought in knowledge a couch whereupon to rest a searching and restless spirit; or a terrace for a wandering and variable mind to walk up and down with a fair prospect; or a tower of state for a proud mind to raise itself upon; or... 
