 | William Ellery Channing - Conduct of life - 1839 - 316 pages
...little abroad. Perhaps the greatest in our city at this moment are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in...this may be found in the humblest condition of life. J"A man brought up to an obscure trade, and hemmed in by the wants of a growing family, may, in his... | |
 | 1839 - 648 pages
...walks of life. Perhaps the greatest in our city at this moment are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in...thought, moral principle, and love ; and this may be fouuJ the humblest condition of life." Again:— " I believe this greatness to be most common among... | |
 | United States - 1839 - 630 pages
...this moment are 'buried in 'obsTiriiy. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul — thnt is, in the force of thought, moral principle, and love; and this may be found in the humMeSt condition of life. A man brought up to an obscure trade, and hemmed in by the wants of a growing... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Antislavery movements - 1841 - 424 pages
...little abroad. Perhaps the greatest in our city at this moment are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in...moral principle, and love, and this may be found in jhe bumblest condition of life. A man brought up to an obscure trade, and hemmed in by the wants of... | |
 | 1846 - 544 pages
...greatest men in our city, at this moment, are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character is wholly in the force of thought, moral principle and love,...hemmed in by the wants of a growing family, may in this narrow sphere, perceive more clearly, discriminate more keenly, seize on the right means more... | |
 | Education - 1848 - 398 pages
...little, abroad. Perhaps the greatest in our city, at this moment, are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, — that is,...and love, — and this may be found in the humblest conditions of life. A man brought up to an obscure trade, and hemmed in by the wants of a growing family,... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1854 - 844 pages
...little abroad. Perhaps the greatest in our city at this moment are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in...force of thought, moral principle, and love, and this mny be found in the humblest condition of life. A man brought up to an obscure trade, and hemmed in... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Conduct of life - 1856 - 418 pages
...found every where; nor is it easy to say in what condition they spring up most plentifully. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in...this may be found in the humblest condition of life. I believe this greatness to be most common among the multitude, whose names are never heard. Among... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Graham - Shorthand - 1858 - 400 pages
...advanced by Melitus. 3. TECB GREATNESS. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in force of thought, moral principle, and love ; and...of life. A man brought up to an obscure trade, and hemmud in by the wants of a growing family, may in his narrow sphere perceive more clearly, discriminate... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...little abroad. Perhaps the greatest in our city at this moment are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, — that is,...to an obscure trade, and hemmed in by the wants of n crowing family, may, in his narrow sphere, perceive more clearly, discriminate more kqpnly, weigh... | |
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Perhaps the greatest in our city at this moment are buried in obscurity. Grandeur of character lies wholly in force of soul, that is, in the force of thought, moral principle and love, and this may be found in the humblest condition of life. 
