He thought the World to him was known, Whereas he only knew the Town ,In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set — Mankind. The Forbidden Lord - 93 ページSabrina Jeffries 著 - 2009 - 384 ページ限定表示 - この書籍について
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 ページ
...met at Mrs Montagu's.* The following couplets have been quoted and remembered as terse and pointed : In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set mankind. Small habits well pursued, betimes May reach the dignity of crimes. Such lines mark the good sense... | |
| John Diprose - 1878 - 336 ページ
...performance." The following couplets have been quoted, and remembered, as terse and pointed : — " In men this blunder still you find. All think their little set mankind." " Small habits well pursued betimM, Jlay reach the dignity of crimes." JOHNSON AND HANNAH MORE. II... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 ページ
...we dread her penetrating beams ; She comes too near us, and too brightly shines. 3. SMALL SOCIETIES. In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set mankind. CCXXXVII. WILLIAM HAYLEY, 1745—1820. 1. EPITAPH ON COWPEB. Ye who with warmth the public triumph... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 ページ
...Society is now one polished horde, Formed of two mighty tribes, the bores and bor'd. Byron, DJ xin. 05. In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set mankind. Han. More, The Bas Bleu. Though few the days, the happy evenings few, So warm with heart, so rich with... | |
| Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 ページ
...respect lor himself seems to have renounced the right of thinking meanly of others. CONSCIENCE. til In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set mankind. n. HAXNAH MORE — Flurio. Pt. I. We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow; Our wiser sons, no doubt,... | |
| Alicia Helen N. Little - 1883 - 278 ページ
...ST GERMAINS' UNWORLDLINESS. ' He thought the world to him was known, Whereas he only knew the town ; In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set — mankind.' Hannah More. IRS ST GERMAINS had accepted a young man she had every reason to believe had not a penny, and so doing... | |
| John Ogilvie - 1883 - 830 ページ
...taste, character, or the like, or of things which have some resemblance or relation to each other. In men this blunder still you find All think their little set mankind. Mrs. H. More. This falls into different divisions or sets of nations connected under particular religions,... | |
| John Ogilvie - 1883 - 834 ページ
...taste, character, or the like, or of things which have some resemblance or relation to each other. In men this blunder still you find All think their little set mankind. Mrs. H More. This falls into different divisions or sets of natinns connected under particular religions.... | |
| 1883 - 438 ページ
...Weavers," are still occasionally quoted, but her best poem may be said to be the well-known couplet — " In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set mankind." Mary Robinson, better known as Perdita (1758 — 1800), published a pleasant volume of poems that sweeten... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 ページ
...Sensibility. Since trifles make the sum of human things, And half our misery from our foibles springs. IKd. In men this blunder still you find, All think their little set mankind. Florio. Part \. Small habits well pursued betimes May reach the dignity of crimes. Mid. 1 Hope told... | |
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