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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ... - Page 463
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A friend at court, Volume 2

Alexander Charles Ewald - 1874 - 296 pages
...and inclination in Lambert's case made resolve all the stronger. CHAPTEE VIII. LABORARE EST ORARE. is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in...works : in idleness alone is there perpetual despair ..... Blessed is he who has found his work ; let him ask no other blessedness. He has a work, a life-purpose...
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Once and for ever, or, Passages in the life of the curate of Danbury, by the ...

Danbury - 1874 - 322 pages
...books will teach you better philosophy K2 than this nonsense. What says your fayourite Carlyle ? " ' There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness,...actually and earnestly works; in idleness alone is perpetual despair. Work, never so mammonish and mean, is in communication with nature; the real desire...
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Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry

1874 - 906 pages
...somewhat. There is a perennial nobleness and even sacredness in work. Be he never so benighted and forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope...works : in Idleness alone is there perpetual Despair. Man perfects himself by working. Jungles are cleared away. Fair seed-fields rise instead, and stately...
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Getting On in the World; Or, Hints On Success in Life. by William Mathews ...

William Mathews - 1874 - 376 pages
...about it the roses of fancy, and hide the most of its thorns. " There is always hope," says Carlyle, " in a man that actually and earnestly works. In idleness alone is there perpetual despair." History and biography abound with examples of signal patience shown by great men under trying circumstances....
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Getting on in the World

William Mathews - 1874 - 386 pages
...about it the roses of fancy, and hide the most of its thorns. " There is always hope," says Carlyle, " in a man that actually and earnestly works. In idleness alone is there perpetual despair." History and biography abound with examples of signal patience shown by great men under trying circumstances....
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Manliness

John Brookes (F.G.S.) - 1875 - 152 pages
...Grosseteste was. Self-raised men possess large working powers. They hold with Thomas Carlyle that — "There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness,...works: in idleness alone is there perpetual despair." Only in earnest work can we get health and noble feeling. Self- raised men work to accomplish noble...
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The Great Triumphs of Great Men

James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...is a perennial nobleness and even sacredness,' says Carlyle, 'in work. Were he ever so benighted or forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope...works; in idleness alone is there perpetual despair. Consider how, even in the meanest sorts of labour, the whole soul of a man is composed into real harmony....
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Business

James Platt - 1876 - 218 pages
...ungrudged period of relaxation. There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he ever so benighted, forgetful of his high calling, there is always hope in a man who actually and earnestly works. In idleness alone is perpetual despair. Work, be it never so small,...
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The Eclectic Teacher and Southwestern Journal of Education: For ..., Volume 3

1878 - 564 pages
...a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness, in work. Were he 1 never so benighted, forgetful of his calling, there is always hope in a man that actually...desire to get work done will itself lead one more to truth, to nature's appointments and regulations, which are truth. Blessed is he who has found his...
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Manliness and culture

John Brookes (F.G.S.) - 1877 - 120 pages
...Grosseteste was. Self-raised men possess large working powers. They hold with Thomas Carlyle that — " There is a perennial nobleness, and even sacredness,...works : in idleness alone is there perpetual despair." Only in earnest work, can men get health and noble feeling. Self-raised men work to accomplish noble...
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