 | REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN, DUNDEE - 1871 - 424 oldal
...a virtuous and self-denied character is always dismissed with temporal wealth, greatness, or rank, the reader will be apt to say, Verily virtue has had its reward. But a glance at the great picture of life will show that the duties of self-denial, and the sacrifice of passion... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, selections]) - 1872 - 266 oldal
...character is dismissed with temporal wealth, greatness, rank, or any other worldly recompense, we are apt to say, " Verily, virtue has had its reward." But a glance at the great picture of life will show us, that the duties of selfdenial, and the sacrifice of passion... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 692 oldal
...rashly formed or ill assorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to nay, verily Virtue has had its reward. But a glance on...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. AllOTHrOBD,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 458 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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 676 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. ABBWTSFOKD,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 574 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...reward. But a glance on the great picture of life will shew, that the duties of self-denial, and the sacrifice of passion to principle, are seldom thus remunerated... | |
 | William Mackergo Taylor - 1886 - 260 oldal
...temporal wealth, greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rashly-formed passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, verily...remunerated, and that the internal consciousness of their high - minded discharge of duty produces on their own reflections a more adequate recompense in the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1886 - 502 oldal
...greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rashly-formed or illassorted passion as that of Rebecca for Ivanhoe, the reader will be apt to say, verily...are seldom thus remunerated; and that the internal conscimisness of their high-minded discharge of duty, produces on their own reflections a more adequate... | |
 | Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1890 - 488 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." Scott's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - 422 oldal
...greatness, rank, or the indulgence of such a rashly formed or ill assorted passion as that of Kebecca 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. ABBOTSFORD,... | |
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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... 
