 Sometimes, when I compare myself with other men, it seems as if I were more favored by the gods than they, beyond any deserts that I am conscious of ; as if I had a warrant and surety at their hands which my fellows have not, and were especially guided...  Putnam's Monthly - 443. oldal1854Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1854 - 792 oldal
...the credit to admit that there is no mock sentiment, nor simulation of piety or philanthropy in hi» volume. He is not much of a cynic, and though we have...conscious of; as if I had a warrant and a surety at their bands which my fellows have not, and especially guided and guarded. I do not flatter myself, but if... | |
 | 1857 - 676 oldal
...resemblance is that good humored creation of Dickens, Mark Tapley, whose delight was in being jolly uiider difficulties. The following passage might have been...I had a warrant and a surety at their hands which rny fellows have not, and especially guided and guarded. I do not flatter myself, but if it be possible... | |
 | William Rounseville Alger - 1867 - 420 oldal
...greater pride." But he more than asserts his difference ; he explicitly proclaims his superiority : " Sometimes when I compare myself with other men, it...as if I were more favored by the gods than they." "When I realize the greatness of the part I am unconsciously acting, it seems as if there were none... | |
 | 1868 - 416 oldal
...preaches to that farmer ?" Again, when completely filled with a sense of his own I Am,he exclaims : — "Sometimes when I compare myself with other men, it seems as if I were more favored by the gods thai* they. When I realize the grcatuuss of the part I am unconsciously acting, it seems as if there... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1882 - 278 oldal
...still be good for the grass on the uplands, and, being good for the grass, it would be good for me. Sometimes, when I compare myself with other men, it seems as IF Twere more favored by the gods than they, beyond any deserts that I am conscious of ; as if I had a... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 536 oldal
...still be good for the grass on the uplands, and, being good for the grass, it would be good for me. Sometimes, when I compare myself with other men, it...that I am conscious of; as if I had a warrant and surety at their hands which my fellows have not, and were especially guided and guarded. I do not flatter... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 1893 - 550 oldal
...still be good for the grass on the uplands, and, being good for the grass, it would be good for me. Sometimes, when I compare myself with other men, it...that I am conscious of ; as if I had a warrant and surety at their hands which my fellows have not, and were especially guided and guarded. I do not flatter... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 608 oldal
...still be good for the grass on the uplands; and being good for the grass, it would be good for me. Sometimes, when I compare myself with other men, it...that I am conscious of; as if I had a warrant and surety at their hands which my fellows have not, and were especially guided and guarded. I do not flatter... | |
 | george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 oldal
...still be good for the grass on the uplands, and, being good for the grass, it would be good for me. Sometimes, when I compare myself with other men, it...that I am conscious of; as if I had a warrant and surety at their hands which my fellows have not, and were especially guided and guarded. I do not flatter... | |
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