| Great Britain. Parliament - 1872 - 1122 páginas
...proper appointment, it should only be mentally resolved at the time when the Law Officer became a Judge. It is one of the most difficult things in the world to tell — a man hardly knows himself — when the first mental operation occurs ; and yet the noble... | |
| 1872 - 642 páginas
...exhortation, "dare to be true;" we may paint the meanness of deception as we will ; but, after all, it is one of the most difficult things in the world to be uniformly, consistently, thoroughly sincere. "Speak the truth at all times," — how plain that... | |
| George Miller Beard - 1875 - 1090 páginas
...exhibit this peculiarity to a far greater degree. I pronounce this opinion with caution, for I am aware that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to arrive at absolute truth in all matters of this nature. Our life is so complex, so many and diverse... | |
| John Jackson Manley - 1877 - 428 páginas
...another matter if they were looking down into the water on your collar. What shall I say of flies ? It is one of the most difficult things in the world to say or write a little when there is much which can be written or said. It would take a dozen or twenty... | |
| 1878 - 578 páginas
...he proceeded to point out that it was necessary to consider what was the intention of the deceased. It is " one of " the most difficult things in the world to dive into the minds of " sane men" ; it is consequently held in many cases that persons of sound mind... | |
| May - 1878 - 166 páginas
...would be useless to remonstrate any more with her. We must wait." Wait ! Ah, it is easy to say so, but it is one of the most difficult things in the world to do. May, quiet and gentle-tempered as she was, found that out ; and so will you, my reader, if you... | |
| Institute of Actuaries (Great Britain) - 1878 - 500 páginas
...he proceeded to point out that it was necessary to consider what was the intention of the deceased. It is " one of " the most difficult things in the world to dive into the minds of " sane men" ; it is consequently held in many cases that persons of sound mind... | |
| Alexander Johnstone Wilson - 1878 - 424 páginas
...Produce per Head Rs. 18 21 14 15 14 36 14 extreme looseness of nearly all Indian official statistics. It is one of the most difficult things in the world to find an intelligible meaning in them, and inferences from such figures as are to be had about the yield... | |
| 1879 - 524 páginas
...expressions of what should be in the heart. To write a prayer that shall have heart and feeling in it is one of the most difficult things in the world to do; and a lack here is peculiarly painful. This is the only serious fault we have to find with the... | |
| Connop Thirlwall - 1881 - 450 páginas
...Victory of Faith." I had expected little or nothing, I was not disappointed. I know from experience that it is one of the most difficult things in the world to identify ancient battle-fields. I have been on many where, even with the aid of the most lucid description,... | |
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