...however, in his proud humility, which told Cecilia there must be no trifling. ' He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who fears to put it to the touch, To win or lose it all.' He put it to the test, and won it all. General Clarendon, indeed, is a man likely to win and keep the...

...however, in his proud humility, which told Cecilia there must be no triflic-. " ' He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who fears to put it to the touch, To win or lose it all.' He put it to the test, and won it all. General Clarendon, indeed, is a man likely to win and keep the...

...take all ordinary risks of the time. " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are srnmll, Who fears to put it to the touch, To win or lose it...such men should rise the winners are myriads to one. Forluna facet fortibus — it is cowards and doubters who lose. He was neither. He had risen to the...

...not endure the thought of being indebted for its preservation to false-hood and concealment. I dared to put it to the touch, To win or lose it all. What she felt for me should at least be genuine, should be the result of truth. I could not, I dared...

...humility, which told Cecilia there must be no trifling. ' He either fears his fate too much, Or bis deserts are small, Who fears to put it to the touch, To win or lose it all.' He put it to the test, and won it all. General Clarendon, indeed, is a man likely to win and keep the...

...second-rate men who doubt,— doubt, perhaps, because they fear a fair field: . " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who fears to put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all." But I wish especially to direct your attention to the precise principle which...

...second-rate men who doubt, — doubt, perhaps, because they fear a fair field : " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small. Who fears to put it to the toueh, To gain or lose it all." But I wish especially to direct your attention to the precise principle...

...gallant Marquis of Montrose. "He either Tears bis fate too much, Or his desert's too small, 'I'll u fcars to put it to the touch, To win or lose it all." A little later she was standing beside a marble table examining minutely a vase of flowers when a little...

...her greatly by calling her Mademoiselle. Was he angry with her? After various hesitations, whether " to put it to the touch, to win, or lose it all," Eugene made the mamma acquainted with the condition of his affections. A cabinet council of the confessor...

...so much whilst his rival was pushing on the siege with vigour. I thought — " He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, Who fears to put it to the test And win, or lose it all." However, my opinion on the subject was not asked, and was therefore...