The principal speeches and addresses of ... the prince consort [ed. by sir A. Helps].Murray, 1862 - 268 oldal |
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... honour of his country ; he " met you the following day together with " other commissioners , to confer with you 66 66 upon the details of our undertaking ; and you must have been struck , as everybody " has been who has had the benefit ...
... honour of his country ; he " met you the following day together with " other commissioners , to confer with you 66 66 upon the details of our undertaking ; and you must have been struck , as everybody " has been who has had the benefit ...
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... honour , then , to the man who has the courage , at a critical moment , to tell his countrymen where their peril really lies , and what difficulties they must be prepared to overcome . It may , perhaps , be not unwelcome to the reader ...
... honour , then , to the man who has the courage , at a critical moment , to tell his countrymen where their peril really lies , and what difficulties they must be prepared to overcome . It may , perhaps , be not unwelcome to the reader ...
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... honour and power his fellow - citizens were pleased to give him , and not asking , or scheming , for any more . He must have sympathized much with the late Duke of Wellington , whose main idea seemed to be to get through life justly and ...
... honour and power his fellow - citizens were pleased to give him , and not asking , or scheming , for any more . He must have sympathized much with the late Duke of Wellington , whose main idea seemed to be to get through life justly and ...
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... honour and the labour which he feels it his duty to decline . The circumstances portrayed in the memo- randum are very dramatic , and are exceedingly interesting , it only on that account . We can- not but picture to ourselves the ...
... honour and the labour which he feels it his duty to decline . The circumstances portrayed in the memo- randum are very dramatic , and are exceedingly interesting , it only on that account . We can- not but picture to ourselves the ...
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... honour conferred upon me this day , an honour aspired to and prized by eminent men of every age , will always be held ( 85 )
... honour conferred upon me this day , an honour aspired to and prized by eminent men of every age , will always be held ( 85 )
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88. oldal - Depend upon it, the interests of classes too often contrasted are identical, and it is only ignorance which prevents their uniting for each other's advantage. To dispel that ignorance, to show how man can help man, notwithstanding the complicated state of civilized society, ought to be the aim of every philanthropic person ; but it is more peculiarly the duty of those who, under the blessing of Divine Providence, enjoy station, wealth, and education.
46. oldal - ... 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 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, and the relief of man's estate.
209. oldal - parts of the empire, with one another and " with foreign philosophers — and to obtain a " more general attention to the objects of " Science, and a removal of any disadvantages " of a public kind which impede its progress.
46. oldal - ... 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 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 and the relief of man's estate.
227. oldal - We may be justified in hoping, however, that by the gradual diffusion of Science, and its increasing recognition as a principal part of our national education, the public in general, no less than the Legislature and the State, will more and more recognize the claims of Science to their attention; so that it may no longer require the begging-box, but speak to the State like a favoured child to its parent, sure of its parental solicitude for its welfare; that the State will recognize in Science one...
87. oldal - I saw in this offer a proof of your appreciation of my feelings of sympathy and interest for that class of our community which has most of the toil, and least of the enjoyments, of this world.
110. oldal - Nobody, however, who has paid any attention to the peculiar features of our present era, will doubt for a moment that we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to accomplish that great end, to which, indeed, all history points — the realization of the unity of mankind.
112. oldal - I confidently hope that the first impression which the view of this vast collection will produce upon the spectator will be that of deep thankfulness to the Almighty for the blessings which He has bestowed [upon us already here below ; and the second, the conviction that they can only be realized in proportion to the help which we are prepared to render each other ; therefore, only by peace, love, and ready assistance, not only between individuals, but between the nations of the earth.
188. oldal - Gentlemen, these are startling facts, which render it evident that no extension of the means of education will be of any avail unless this evil, which lies at the root of the whole question, be removed ; and that it is high time that the country should become thoroughly awake to its existence, and prepared to meet it energetically. To impress this upon the public mind is the object of our conference.
191. oldal - ... intrusted to their care, by keeping them from the light of knowledge — to bring home to their conviction that it is their duty to exert themselves for their children's education, bearing in mind at the same time that it is not only their most sacred duty, but also their highest privilege. Unless they work with you, your work — our work, will be vain ; but you will not fail, I feel sure, in obtaining their co-operation if you remind them of their duty to their God and Creator.