| C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...whose whole employment is to watch its flight. NARROW souled people are like narrow necked hottles, the less they have in them the more noise they make in pouring it out. 00R virtues would he proved if our faults whipped them not; and our enemies would despair, if they... | |
| Random readings - 1854 - 204 pages
...graves.—Swift. Marriage is the nursery of Heaven.—Jeremy Taylor. Xarrow-souled people are like narrow-necked bottles, the less they have in them the more noise they make in pouring it out.—Pope. Time, with all its celerity, moves slowly on to him whose whole employment is to watch... | |
| John Wilson - English language - 1855 - 360 pages
...heart and the conscience as his -medium of influence the other addresses himself to pure intellect. It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked...them, the more noise they make in pouring it out. — A little praise is good for a shy temper it teaches it to rely on the kindness of others. As the... | |
| Biographies of American leaders - 1855 - 624 pages
...been tried, and actually proved correct. Dean Swift says : It is with little-souled people as it is with narrow-necked bottles : the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out. MOORE'S HOUSE AT YORK TOWN. YORK is a pretty little town in the southeastern part of Virginia,... | |
| Church work with the poor - 1855 - 972 pages
...other people's characters." NARROW SOULS. " IT is with narrow sonlcd people ns it is with narrow necked bottles — the less they have in them the more noise they make in bringing it out." PERFECTION OF NATURE. Uro.N examining the edge of the sharpest razor or lancet with... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 364 pages
...heart and the conscience as his medium of influence the other addresses himself to pure intellect. It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked...in them, the more noise they make in pouring it out . — A little praise is good for a shy temper it teaches it to rely on the kindness of others. As... | |
| Septimus Sears - 1859 - 964 pages
...that 's high in Bible fame, SS One often regrets saying too much, but seldom of saying too little. It is with narrow-souled people as with narrownecked...them, the more noise they make in pouring it out. There is nothing like a fixed, steady aim, with an Durable purpose. It dignifies your nature, sod is... | |
| John Wilson - English language - 1856 - 188 pages
...gift cannot be determined by its absolute amount it can be truly ascertamed only by a moral standard. It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked...them, the more noise they make in pouring it out. For the training of goodness, the ancient reliance was on the right discipline of habit and affection... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...fault in Penetration is not the not reaching the mark, but overshooting it. JiotSe Reason*,— Pop*. TT is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked...them, the more noise they make in pouring it out. 3&ettre* IJersons, — Goldsmith. TT has been said that he who retires to solitude is either a Beast... | |
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...excellences, if he wants that inferior art of life and behaviour, called good-breeding. — Steele. CCL. It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked...bottles ; the less they have in them, the more noise thev make in pouring it. out. — Pope, r '). CCLL (Lone.) I, forsooth, in love ! I, that have been... | |
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