I see in this world two heaps, of human happiness and misery ; now if I can take but the smallest bit from one heap and add to the other, I carry a point. If, as I go home, a child has dropped a halfpenny, and if, by giving- it another, I can wipe away... Cubes and Spheres in Human Life - Página 69por F. A. Wiggin - 1899 - 120 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 páginas
...human happiness and misery ; now if I can take but the smallest bit from one heap and add to the other, I carry a point. — If, as I go home, a child has...giving it another, I can wipe away its tears, I feel I have done something. I should be glad indeed to do greater things, but I will not neglect this.—... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 602 páginas
...human happiness and misery: now, if I can take but the smallest bit from one heap and add to the other, I carry a point. — If, as I go home, a child has...giving it. another, I can wipe away its tears, I feel I have done something. I should be glad, indeed, to do greater things ; but I will not neglect this.... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 738 páginas
...happiness and misery : no'w, if I can take but the smallest bit from from one heap and add to the other, I carry a point. If, as I go home, a child has dropped...giving it another, I can wipe away its tears, I feel I have done something. I should be glad, indeed, to do greater things; but I will not neglect this.... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 476 páginas
...happiness and misery : now5; ii' I can take but the smallest bit from one heap and add to the other, I carry a point. If, as I go home, a child has dropped...giving it another, I can wipe away its tears, I feel I have done something. I should be glad, indeed, to do greater things ; but I will not neglect this.... | |
| 1826 - 320 páginas
...a little while in Russia or Prussia." take but the smallest bit from one heap and add to the other, I carry a point. — If, as I go home, a child has...giving it another I can wipe away its tears, I feel I have done something. I should be glad, indeed, to do greater things ; but I will not neglect this.... | |
| John Newton - 1830 - 126 páginas
...misery; now, if I can take but the smallest bit from the heap of misery, and add to that of happiness, I carry a point. If, as I go home, a child has dropped a halfpenny, and if, by picking it up and giving to it another, I can wipe away its tears, I feel I have done something. I... | |
| 18?? - 444 páginas
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| 1835 - 616 páginas
...happiness and misery ; now if I can take but the smallest bit from one heap, and add to the other, I carry a point. If, as I go home, a child has dropped...giving it another, I can wipe away its tears, I feel I have done something. I should be glad indeed to do greater things, but I will not neglect this. —... | |
| John Newton - 1835 - 372 páginas
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| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1836 - 204 páginas
...happiness, and one of misery; now if I can take but the smallest bit from one heap, and add to the other, I carry a point. If, as I go home, a child has dropped...have done something. I should be glad indeed to do greater things, but I will not neglect this.' It is a noble sentiment, — worthy of the great and... | |
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