There may be, and there often is, indeed, a regard for ancestry, which nourishes only a weak pride; as there is also a care for posterity, which only disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and groveling vanity. But there is also... The Owl - Página 2041901Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Daniel Webster - 1825 - 80 páginas
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 páginas
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and groveling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| 1832 - 478 páginas
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is, also, a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| 1837 - 396 páginas
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| Sarah Mytton Maury - 1847 - 266 páginas
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and groveling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 206 páginas
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| John Goodwin Locke - 1853 - 438 páginas
...looking before and after, to hold communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. There is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| John Goodwin Locke - 1853 - 470 páginas
...looking before and after, to hold communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity. There is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1854 - 640 páginas
...disguises an habitual avarice, or hides the workings of a low and grovelling vanity. But there is also a moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors,...which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger... | |
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