... self-indulgence, — these are the objects which swallow up all his gains, and keep him in a constant fever of ill-concealed anxiety ; filling his heart with envy and covetousness at the sight of others... Cubes and Spheres in Human Life - Página 70por F. A. Wiggin - 1899 - 120 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1836 - 900 páginas
...others' prosperity; rendering him loath to part with a .fraction of his property to benevolent purposes ; making him feel as if every farthing of his money...diversion of that farthing from the great ends of life ; and causing him even to begrudge the hallowed hours of the Sabbath as so much time lost (if, indeed,... | |
| John Harris - 1836 - 348 páginas
...others' prosperity; rendering him loath to part with a fraction of his property to benevolent purposes; making him feel as if every farthing of his money...diversion of that farthing from the great ends of life; and causing him even to begrudge the hallowed hours of the Sabbath as so much time lost (if, indeed,... | |
| 1837 - 430 páginas
...others' prosperity ; rendering him loath to part with a fraction of his property to benevolent purposes ; making him feel as if every farthing of his money...diversion of that farthing from the great ends of life ; and causing him even to begrudge the hallowed hours of the Sabbath as so much time lost (if, indeed,... | |
| John Harris - 1837 - 298 páginas
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| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 434 páginas
...at the sight of others' prosperity ; rendering him loath to part with a fraction of his property to benevolent purposes ; and making him feel as if every...concerned, those channels must remain dry; for, like the sands of the desert, he absorbs all the bounty which Heaven rains on him, and still craves for more.... | |
| Henry Augustus Boardman - 1853 - 432 páginas
...at the sight of others' prosperity ; rendering him loath to part with a fraction of his property to benevolent purposes ; and making him feel as if every...concerned, those channels must remain dry ; for, like the sands of the desert, he absorbs all the bounty which Heaven rains on him, and still craves for more.... | |
| John Gorham Palfrey, Francis Jenks - 1837 - 428 páginas
...others' prosperity ; rendering him loath to part with a fraction of his property to benevolent purposes; making him feel as if every farthing of his money...diversion of that farthing from the great ends of life ; and causing him even to begrudge the hallowed hours of the Sabbath as so much time lost (if, indeed,... | |
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