... intimidated by the cheerless beginnings of knowledge, by the darkness from which she springs, by the difficulties which hover around her, by the wretched habitations in which she dwells, by the want and sorrow which sometimes journey in her train... Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith - Page 214by Sydney Smith - 1870 - 458 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1850 - 428 pages
...Therefore if any young man here have embarked his lifo in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event — let him not be intimidated...train ; but let him ever follow her as the angel that guard* him, and as the Genius of his life. — She will bring him out at last into the light of day,... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 pages
...Therefore if any young man here have embarked his life in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event; let him not be intimidated...the angel that guards him, and as the genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1849 - 446 pages
...embarked his life in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event;—let him not be intimidated by the cheerless beginnings...the Angel that guards him, and as the Genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 420 pages
...Therefore, if any young man here have embarked his life in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event ; — let him not be...the Angel that guards him, and as the Genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - 428 pages
...Therefore, if any young man here have em,bark.ed his life in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event ; — let him not be...the Angel that guards him, and as the Genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...YOUTH. " IF any young man have embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event ; let him not be intimidated...the angel that guards him, and as the genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive... | |
| Rev. Sidney Smith - 1854 - 296 pages
...Therefore, if any young man here have embarked his life in pursuit of knowledge, let him go on •without doubting or fearing the event; — let him not be...the Angel that guards him, and as the Genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive... | |
| John Relly Beard - 1854 - 368 pages
...Therefore, if any young man here have embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event;— let him not be intimidated...the angel that guards him, and as the genius of his life. Sue will bring him out at !a<t into the light of day, and exhibit him to the world comprehensive... | |
| Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Smith Holland Holland - 1855 - 530 pages
...Therefore, if any young man has embarked his life in the pursuit of knowledge, let him go on without doubting or fearing the event ; let him not be intimidated...difficulties which hover around her, by the wretched habitation in which she dwells, by the want and sorrow which sometimes journey in her train. But let... | |
| Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Holland Holland - 1855 - 510 pages
...darkness from which she springs, by the difficulties which hover around her, by the wretched habitation in which she dwells, by the want and sorrow which...journey in her train. But let him ever follow her as an angel that guards him, and as the genius of his life. She will bring him out at last into the light... | |
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