| Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - 1841 - Страниц: 290
...my friend's brother. „ In the following sentences, the antecedents and subsequents are understood. Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could (do) no more. Who would in such a gloomy state remain Longer than nature craves ? Who lives to heaven,... | |
| H. M. Melford - 1841 - Страниц: 466
...studied the biography of men of letters, will allow my assertion is borne out by facts. (Bulwer's Stud.) Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well , acts nobly ; angels could no more. (Young's N. Th.) It is necessary before any argument can be commenced , that something should be taken... | |
| Lindley MURRAY - 1841 - Страниц: 144
...pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed : Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity. To be resign'd when... | |
| Ebenezer Mack - 1841 - Страниц: 396
...sacrifices of life and the consistency of a virtuous character, which he could do for his country. " Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly — angels could no more." He therefore resolved to leave France, for a time, in hopes that the madness of faction would soon... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - Страниц: 304
...Th' Almighty, from his throne, on earth surveys Naught greater, than an honest, humble heart, Virtue. Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly; angels could no more. Just judgment. Though small our pow'r to act, though mean our skill, God sees the heart : he judges... | |
| Ebenezer Mack - 1843 - Страниц: 388
...sacrifices of life and the consistency of a virtuous character, which he could do for his country. " Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly — angels could no more." He therefore resolved to leave France, for a time, in hopes that the madness of faction would soon... | |
| R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1843 - Страниц: 606
...any other point, mistakes shall be discovered, the editor claims the meed furnished by the poet — " Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more." In the present enlightened age, perhaps an error in the use of language will be the least likely to... | |
| Страниц: 546
...and says, — " If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed : Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly, angels could no. more." Your correspondent defends " unconverted Teachers," because of their negative qualifications ! They... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - Страниц: 464
...only is expressed, the accentual force falls upon it, the antecedent being understood. EXAMPLES. 1. " Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does we'll, acts n'obly ; an'gels/ could no mo' re." 2. " Who lives to na'ture, ra'rely can be po'or ; WKo lives to fan'cy, ne'ver can be ric'h."... | |
| Lindley Murray, Allen Fisk - 1846 - Страниц: 180
...pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed ; Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity. To be resign'd when... | |
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