 | Robert Southey - 1856 - Liczba stron: 456
...was to die out of the way. It is possible that the new arrangements may ultimately affect me ; but blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed. However, my journey to London becomes more expedient, as I have a special invitation to call at Holland... | |
 | 1858 - Liczba stron: 444
...Grey-haired Saturn, quiet as a stone." that individual should be reminded of the last beatitude — " blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed." It is, indeed, the philosophy of his own teaching, teaching which we emphasize to those of tender years... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1870 - Liczba stron: 810
...adapted my own manner to his. Mrs. Blogue was hardly more disappointing, and for a very simple reason. ' Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed,' which defined very exactly my state of feeling in reference to Aunt Jemima. After some salutations... | |
 | 1869 - Liczba stron: 634
..."BLESSED is HE THAT EXPECTETH NOTHING." — KG will be glad to know where the following is to be found : " Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed;" [This lias been usually termed " the eighth beatitude," and attributed to Dean Swift. Vide " Jf. &... | |
 | Emma Jane Worboise - 1876 - Liczba stron: 568
...the lack of it sometimes causes serious inconvenience " " To the person who expects it in vain ! ' Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed.' " " No ! to the person who withholds it, sir ! Did yon ever hear, as you seem to be fond of old saws,... | |
 | Mrs. G. H. Taylor - 1877 - Liczba stron: 144
...and its cares, God is present with us. Don't desire many things and you'll get what you do desire. Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed. If we have high powers, we shall soon be conscious of them ; and if we have them not, we may gradually... | |
 | 1879 - Liczba stron: 302
...about the solution, its special claim to notice is its difficulty. " MANY THINGS." " I DO NOT BELIEVE." Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed. " WHEN SHALL WE THREE MEET AGAIN." Л better set than many, but not unsurpassed. GRAXDAGE. No. 1050.... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Shipley - 1880 - Liczba stron: 554
..."Yes." " Oh, well, then, I do know him, and like him. I only hope he does not expect great things." " Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed. Well, I must be off now. Good-night." He encountered Dr. Pellew on the stairs, and Bernard found he should... | |
 | Augustus Allen Hayes - 1880 - Liczba stron: 218
...exactly as they are, and he would even quote that excellent though unrecorded saying of the wise man : " Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed !" It is perfectly certain that the life of a cattle ranchman possesses the utmost fascination for... | |
 | Alfred Rowland - 1881 - Liczba stron: 128
...century a ninth beatitude, which speaks ill for men's confidence in each other. It runs thus : — " Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed." We have all heard it ; and some of us, after failing to get the help and encouragement which we confidently... | |
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Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, for he shall not be disappointed. 
