A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness or our misery. The Quarterly Review - Strona 43pod redakcją - 1841Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1884 - Liczba stron: 376
...but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1885 - Liczba stron: 728
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded ; a sense of duty pursues us ever, it is omnipresent...take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1886 - Liczba stron: 246
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| George Sewall Boutwell - 1887 - Liczba stron: 252
...There is no evil that we can not either face or fly from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Deity." The number of speeches that are equally sustained in all their parts is not large. The argument in... | |
| Virginia Waddy - 1889 - Liczba stron: 432
...hands, but riveted of hearts; and that kind of marble, crimson-veined, is indeed eternal.—John Ruskin. performed or duty violated is still with us, for our...or our misery. If we say, the darkness shall cover us—in the darkness, as in the light, our obligations are yet with us. We can not escape their power,... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - Liczba stron: 724
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent, like the Deity. 1246 Daniel Webster : Murder of Capt. Joseph White. Argument on the Trial of John Francis Knapp, 1830.... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1890 - Liczba stron: 658
...Deity. If we take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us,...darkness shall cover us, in the darkness as in the b'ght our obligations are yet with us. We cannot escape their power, nor fly from their presence. They... | |
| 1890 - Liczba stron: 802
...There is no evil that we cannot either face or fly from, but the consciousness of duty disregarded. A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed, or duty violated, is still with us, for our happiness... | |
| 1893 - Liczba stron: 1072
...may mar and warp some young life under their influence; men who feel, in the words of Mr. Webster, "A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent,...take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, 'duty performed or duty violated is still with us for our happiness... | |
| 1893 - Liczba stron: 350
...University of real life, toward which you now turn, is the science of duty. A great man once said that ' A sense of duty pursues us ever. It is omnipresent...take to ourselves the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, duty performed or duty violated, is still with us for our happiness... | |
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