 | 1806 - 854 pages
...human mind forbidding it to be more, and the character of tbe individual forbidding it to be les«. The habitual passion of his mind was a measure of...almost equal to the temporary extremes and paroxysms of commo» minds : asa gieat river, in its customary state, is equal to a small or moderate one, when... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 796 pages
...almost equal to the temporary cxremcs and paroxysms of common ninds : as a great river, in its cusomary state, is equal to a small or Moderate one, when swollen to a :orrent. The moment of finishing his •>lans in deliberation, and comnencing them in action, was the... | |
 | 1808 - 604 pages
...It was the calmness of an intensity kept uniform by the nature of the human mind forbiddingitto be more, and by the character of the individual forbidding it to be less. The habitual passion of hi» mind was a measure of feeling almost equal to the temporary extremes and paroxysms of common minds... | |
 | John Foster - 1811 - 484 pages
...It was the calmness of an intensity kept uniform by the nature of the human mind forbidding it to be more, and by the character of the. individual forbidding...a measure of feeling almost equal to the temporary ex* tf ernes and 'paroxysms of common minds : as a great river, in its customary state, is equal to... | |
 | John Styles - 1812 - 322 pages
...was the calmness of an intensity, kept uniform by the nature of the human mind forbidding it to be more, and by the character of the individual forbidding it to be less." His conduct "Implied an inconceivable severity of conviction, that he had one thing to do; and that... | |
 | John Styles - 1821 - 298 pages
...was the calmness of an intensity, kept uniform by the nature of the human mind forbidding it to be more, and by the character of the individual forbidding it to be less." His conduct "implied an inconceivable severity of conviction, that he hud one thing to do; and that... | |
 | John Styles - 1821 - 308 pages
...was the calmness of an intensity, kept unil'urni by the nature of the human mind forbidding it to be more, and by the character of the individual forbidding it to be less." His conduct "implied an inconceivable severity of conviction, that ht had one thing to do; and that... | |
 | Henry Smithers - 1825 - 534 pages
...was the calmness of an intensity, kept uniform by the nature of the human mind, forbidding it to be more, and, by the character of the individual, forbidding...customary state, is equal to a small or moderate one when swoln to a torrent." A writer in the Edinburgh Review has observed, that, by the attention paid to... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1827 - 276 pages
...was the calmness of an intensity, kept uniform by the nature of the human mind forbidding it to be more, and by the character of the individual forbidding...minds : as a great river, in its customary state, ia equal to a small or moderate one, when swollen to a torrent. The moment of finishing his plans in... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...was the calmness of an intensity kept uniform by the nature of the -human mind forbidding it to be more, and by the character of the individual forbidding...feeling almost equal to the temporary extremes and paroxisms of common minds: as a great river, in its customary state, is equal to a small or moderate... | |
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It was the calmness of an intensity, kept uniform by the nature of the human mind forbidding it to be more, and by the character of the individual forbidding it to be less. 
