It is as the case of a mound of a reservoir: if this mound has in one place been broken, whatever care has been taken to make the repaired part as strong as possible, the probability is that if it give way again, it will be in that place. Our national vice - 第 107 頁William Reid 著 - 1858 - 171 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1846 - 810 頁
...as present pleasure, etc.), induce a repetition of the most unworthy actions. The mind is weak when it has once given way. It is long before a principle...can become as firm as one that has never been moved, ll is as in the case of a mound of a reservoir; if this mound has in one place been broken, whatever... | |
| 1846 - 810 頁
...as present pleasure, etc.), induce a repetition of the most unworthy actions. The mind is weak when it has once given way. It is long before a principle...can become as firm as one that has never been moved. J( is as in the case of a mound of a reservoir ; if this mound has in one place been broken, whatever... | |
| 1846 - 780 頁
...(such as present pleasure, See.), induce a repetition of the most unworthy actions. The minJ is wenk where it has once given way. It is long before a principle restored can become ns firm as one that has never been moved. It is as in the сазе of a mound of a rcsorvoir ; if this... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 頁
...present pleasure, &c.), induce a repetition of the most unworthy actions. The mind is weak where it lias once given way. It is long before a principle restored...never been moved. It is, as in the case of a mound of » reservoir; if this mound has in one case been broken, whatever care has been taken to make the repaired... | |
| 430 頁
...that it had only one heart ; grief, two fearglands ; and pride, two bent knees. THE mind is weak when it has once given way ; it is long before a principle...can become as firm as one that has never been moved. THE less wit a man has the less he knows he wants it. THERE is a large and fertile space in every life,... | |
| Sir Rutherford Alcock - 1857 - 312 頁
...elements of temptation, fuch as prefent pleafure, &c., induce a repetition of the moft unworthy adtions. The mind is weak where it has once given way. It is long before a principle reftored can become as firm as one that has never been moved. It is as in the cafe of a mound of a... | |
| 1858 - 434 頁
...and but little aided by the elements of temptation, induce a repetition of the most unworthy actions. The mind is weak where it has once given way. It is...before a principle restored can become as firm as as one that has never been moved. It is as in the case of the mound of a reservoir; if this mound has... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 頁
...but little aided by the elements of temptation, can induce a repetition of the most unworthy actions. The mind is weak, where it has once given way. It...restored can become as firm, as one that has never swerved. Like the mo\md of a reservoir, if it has in one place been broken, whatever care may be taken... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 頁
...of temptation (such as present pleasure, etc.), induce .1 repetition of the most unworthy actions. The mind is weak where it has once given way. It is...as firm as one that has never been moved. It is as the case of a mound of a reservoir: if this mound has in one place been broken, whatever care has been... | |
| William Walters - 1878 - 128 頁
...always leave certain consequences. " The mind," says FOSTER, " is weak where it has once given way. — It is as in the case of a mound of a reservoir ; if this mound has in one case been broken, whatever care has been taken to make the repaired part as strong as possible, the... | |
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