 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1832 - 824 oldal
...ill-assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, Verily, virtue had its reward. But a glance on the great picture...discharge of duty, produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace which the world cannot give or take away." These,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 oldal
...greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rashly formed or ill-assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, verily...discharge of duty, produces, on their own reflections, a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace " which the world cannot give ot take away." ABBOTSFOBD,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 oldal
...greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rashly formed or ill-assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, verily...discharge of duty, produces, on their own reflections, a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace " which the world cannot give or take away." ABBOTSFOBD,... | |
 | John McVickar - 1833 - 92 oldal
...adequately rewarded by the gratification of our passions, or attainment of our wishes. A glance at the great picture of life, will show, that the duties...discharge of duty, produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense in the form of that peace, which the world can neither give nor take away."... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 576 oldal
...greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rashly formed or ill assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, verily...discharge of duty, produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace which the world cannot give or take away. AliBOTSFOKD,... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1836 - 372 oldal
...ill-assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, Verily, virtue had its reward. But a glance on the great picture...discharge of duty, produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace which the world cannot give or take away." These,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1837 - 428 oldal
...greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rasbly formed or ill assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, verily...discharge of duty, produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace which the world cannot give or lake away." The... | |
 | 1837 - 598 oldal
...greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rashly-formed or ill-assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, verily...discharge of duty, produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace which the world cannot give or take away." The... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 oldal
...the indulgence of a rashly formed or ill-assorted passion, it is natural to say verily, virtue has its reward. But a glance on the great picture of life will shinv, that the duties of self-denial, of the sacrifice of passion to principle are seldom thus remunerated... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 462 oldal
...Ivanhoe, as a work of genius, on the same level with Waverley, Guy Mannering, or the Heart of Mid-Lothian. There is, to me, something so remarkably characteristic...discharge of duty produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense, in the form of that peace which the world cannot give or take away." The... | |
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But- a glance on the great picture of life will show, that the duties of self-denial, and the sacrifice of passion to principle, are seldom thus remunerated ; and that the internal consciousness of their high-minded discharge of duty produces on their... 
