It is useful in all places, and at all times ; it is useful in solitude, for it shows a man his way into the world ; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. Hogg's Weekly Instructor - Page 1271847Full view - About this book
| 1834 - 614 pages
...taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch : it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surmounter of all difficulties, the remover of all obstacles. It is useful in all places, and all times ; it is useful in solitude, for it shews a man his way into the world ; it is useful in society,... | |
| David Holt - Educational literature - 1839 - 304 pages
...judging taste, the keen smell, the lively touch ; it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surmounter of all difficulties, the remover of all obstacles ; it is useful in solitude, for it shows a man his way into the world ; it is useful in society, for it shows him his... | |
| 1844 - 1128 pages
...lively touch; it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surmounter of all difficulties, the removtr of all obstacles ; it is useful in all places and at all tunes ; it is useful in solitude, for it shows a man his way into the world. Talent ts poicer — Tact... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1849 - 612 pages
...judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch ; the interpreter of all riddles, the surmounter of all difficulties, the remover of all obstacles....times. It is useful in solitude, for it shows a man the way into the world; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. Talent... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
..."^interpreter of all riddles, the + surmounter of all difficulties, the remover of all tobstacles. It is useful in all places, and at all times; it is useful in solitude, for it shows a man into the world; it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through the world. 2. Talent is power,... | |
| Horace Smith - English wit and humor - 1859 - 282 pages
...the lively touch : it is the interpreter of all riddles—the surrnounter of all difficulties—the remover of all obstacles. It is useful in all places,...it shows him his way through the world. Talent is power—tact is skill: talent is weight—tact is momentum: talent knows what to do—tact knows how... | |
| Cecil B. Hartley - Etiquette for men - 1860 - 344 pages
...taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch ; it is the interpreter of all riddles — the surmounter of all difficulties — the remover of all obstacles....it is useful in society, for it shows him his way through.the world. Talent is power — tact is skill; talent is weight — tact is momentum; talent... | |
| Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1861 - 550 pages
...remover of all obstacles1. It is useful in all places', and at all times1 ; it is useful in solitude1, for it shows a man his way into' the world ; it is useful in society1, for it shows him his way through? the world. 2. Talent' is power1, tacf is skill1 ; talent'... | |
| Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1862 - 558 pages
...taste', the keen smell', and the lively touch' ; it is the interpreter of all riddles', the surmounter of all difficulties', the remover of all obstacles'....society', for it shows him his way through^ the world. 2. Talent' is power\ tacf is skill' ; talent' is weight', tact'' is momentum' ; talent' knows wha£... | |
| Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1863 - 552 pages
...taste', the keen smell', and the lively touch* ; it is the interpreter of all riddles', the surmounter of all difficulties', the remover of all obstacles*....it is useful in society*, for it shows him his way the world. him respected* ; talent' is wealth', tact* is readv money.* For all the practical purposes... | |
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