And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary spirits many relaxations from toil; we have regular games and sacrifices throughout the year; at home the style of our life is refined ; and the delight which we daily feel in all these things helps to... Thucydides - Page 110by Thucydides - 1881Full view - About this book
| Marvin Richardson Vincent - 1889 - 624 pages
...Thucydides enumerates sacrifices among popular entertainments. " We have not forgotten," he says, " to provide for our weary spirits many relaxations...regular games and sacrifices throughout the year" (ii., 38). So Aristotle: "And some fellowships seem to be for the sake of pleasure ; those of the followers... | |
| Glasgow sabbath school union - 1882 - 792 pages
...matters of life. " We have not forgotten," he says, " to provide for our weary spirits many rekxations from toil: we have regular games and sacrifices throughout...style of our life is refined; and the delight which *e daily feel in all these things helps to banish melancholy." In a somewhat similar strain we find... | |
| William Pittenger - 1883 - 294 pages
...unwritten laws which bring upon the transgressor of them the reprobation of the general sentiment. "And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary...melancholy. Because of the greatness of our city the fruits of the whole earth flow in upon us; so that we enjoy the goods of other countries as freely as of our... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...unwritten laws which bring upon the transgressor of them the reprobation of the general sentiment. And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary...refined ; and the delight which we daily feel in all those things helps to banish melancholy. Because of the greatness of our city, the fruits of the whole... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 350 pages
...unwritten laws which bring upon the transgressor of them the reprobation of the general sentiment. " And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary...melancholy. Because of the greatness of our city the fruits of the whole earth flow in upon us ; so that we enjoy the goods of other countries as freely as of... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 348 pages
...unwritten laws which bring upon the transgressor of them the reprobation of the general sentiment. " And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary...melancholy. Because of the greatness of our city the fruits of the whole earth flow in upon us ; so that we enjoy the goods of other countries as freely as of... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1884 - 328 pages
...unwritten laws which bring upon the transgressor of them the reprobation of the general sentiment. "And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary...melancholy. Because of the greatness of our city the fruits of the whole earth flow in upon us ; so that we enjoy the goods of other countries as freely as of... | |
| George Park Fisher - 1885 - 786 pages
...unwritten Laws which bring upon the transgressor of them the reprobation of the general sentiment. " And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary...melancholy. Because of the greatness of our city, the fruits of the whole earth flow in upon us; so that we enjoy the goods of other countries as freely as of our... | |
| George Park Fisher - 1885 - 810 pages
...upon the transgressor of them the reprobation of the general sentiment. " And we have not forgotten tu provide for our weary spirits many relaxations from...delight which we daily feel in all these things helps lo banish melancholy. Because of the greatness of our city, the fruits of the whole earth flow in upon... | |
| Mary Sheldon Barnes - 1885 - 612 pages
...he is preferred to the public service, not as a matter of privilege, but as a reward of merit. . . . And we have not forgotten to provide for our weary spirits many relaxations from toil; we have our regular games and sacrifices throughout the year; at home the style of our life is refined ; and... | |
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