| John Johnstone - 1829 - 418 pages
...is old he will not depart from it." That the success of a pious education is not perfect, furni. hes no argument against our well-meant attempts, but the...Coke, the accomplished and virtuous lady of Thomas W. Coke Esq. of Holkham, the most. SIR, I venture to give you the trouble of this letter, as I had... | |
| John S. Skinner - 1829 - 436 pages
...are very capable of learning, but which is most difficult to be taught, if the heart has been only familiarized to spectacles of distress, and has been...insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity. [Parr. ORIGINAL ANECDOTE. A few years ago, a couple of Dutchmen upon the high hills of Limestion, though... | |
| John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 258 pages
...tender emotions. I have therefore always considered mercy to beings of an inferior species as a nature which children are very capable of learning, but which...creature with cold insensibility, or to inflict them with vaanton barbarity.—Dr. Parr. Mercy.—My uncle Toby was a man patient of injuries! not from want... | |
| 346 pages
...or unjust. But the minds of children are open to impressions of every sort ; and, indeed, wondlrful is the facility with which a judicious instructor...either to behold the pangs of any living creature with insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity. BIRTH-DAY VERSES TO MY DAUGHTER. BT ss Again... | |
| Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...tender emotions. I have therefore always considered mercy to beings of an inferior species as a nature which children are very capable of learning, but which...insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity. — Dr. Parr. or called it forth, and I know no man under whose arm I would sooner have taken shelter... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...tender emotions. I have therefore always considered mercy to beings of an inferior species asof a nature which children are very capable of learning, but which...insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity. MARTIAL GLORY. He cornes from the wars well trophied with scar», From the swords of the vanquished... | |
| Thomas Cooper - Chartism - 1850 - 492 pages
...has been; once familiarized to spectacles of distress, and has been permitted either to behold tho pangs of any living creature with cold insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity. 248 MARTIAL GLORY. He cornos from the wars well trophied with scars, 'From the swords of the vanquished... | |
| Thomas Cooper - Chartism - 1850 - 488 pages
...heart has been once familiarized to spectacles of distress, and has been permitted either to behold tho pangs of any living creature with cold insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity. MARTIAL GLORY. lie come» from the wars well trojihicd with scars, l''i'oni the swords of the vanquished... | |
| Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...sufferings of a fellow-creature with indifference ; and in time he will acquire the power of viewing them with triumph, if that fellow-creature should become...cold insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity.—Dr Parr. 636. From the beginning of the world, to this day, there was never any great... | |
| Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 pages
...sufferings of a fellow-creature with ' indifference ; and in time he will acquire the power of viewing them with triumph, if that fellow-creature should become...cold insensibility, or to inflict them with wanton barbarity.—Dr Parr. 636. From the beginning of the world, to this day, there was never any great... | |
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