 | John Henry Newman - 2005 - 281 sidor
...malice. He is patient, forbearing, and resigned, on philosophical principles; he submits to pain because it is inevitable, to bereavement because it is irreparable,...controversy of any kind, his disciplined intellect preserves Mm from the blundering discourtesy of better, though less educated minds; who, like blunt weapons,... | |
 | 104 sidor
...He is patient, forbearing, and resigned, on philosophical principles ; he submits to pain, because it is inevitable, to bereavement, because it is irreparable,...preserves him from the blundering discourtesy of better, though less educated minds; who, like blunt weapons, tear and hack instead of cutting clean, who mistake... | |
 | 1891 - 1252 sidor
...malice. He is patient, forbearing, and resigned on philosophical principles; he submits to pain because it is inevitable, to bereavement because it is irreparable,...is his destiny. If he engages in controversy of any kiud,his disciplined intellect preserves him from the blundering discourtesy of better, perhaps, but... | |
 | 1900 - 622 sidor
...be affronted at insult, he is too busy to remember injuries, and too indolent to bear malice. * * * If he engages in controversy of any kind his disciplined...preserves him from the blundering discourtesy of better though less educated minds who, like blunt weapons, tear and hack instead of cutting clean. He may... | |
 | 1894 - 680 sidor
...He is patient, forbearing, and resigned, on philosophical principles ; he submits to pain, because it is inevitable ; to bereavement, because it is irreparable, and to death because it is destiny. If he engage in controversy of any kind, his disciplined intellect preserves him from the... | |
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... our enemy as if he were one day to be our friend. He has too much good sense to be affronted at insults, he is too well employed to remember injuries, and too indolent to bear malice. He is patient, forbearing, and resigned, on philosophical principles;... 
