 | Miriam Alexander - 1913 - 436 Seiten
...side was self-denunciation. To permit comparison between a group of men whose maxim avowedly was — " Get place and wealth — if possible with grace, If not, by any means get wealth and place," and the exiles whose qualities had been acclaimed from Dunquerque to St. Petersburg, whose names were... | |
 | Edward Powhatan Buford - 1914 - 328 Seiten
..."Then, " cries Ruth, "we will win, and right will triumph at the last!" CHAPTER XXI THE TABLES TURNED "Get place and wealth; if possible with grace, If not, by any means get wealth and place. " RUTH, having disclosed to the reporter her plans, and with his assistance, perfected them, had taken... | |
 | John Bartlett, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1914 - 1514 Seiten
...for twenty -one. Epùtle i. Book I. Line 38. He's armed without that's innocent within. Line 94. G«t place and wealth, if possible, with grace ; If not, by any means get wealth and place.1 Line va. Above all Greek, above all Koman fame.* Book a. Line 2«. Authors, like coins, grow... | |
 | Charles Edward Locke - 1914 - 320 Seiten
...normal increase of values, and want to gallop quickly to the goal. Their motto is Get wealth and place, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place. Or they adopt the attitude of the avaricious old Quaker, who said, "My son, get money, honestly if... | |
 | Cynthia Lombardi - 1922 - 360 Seiten
...turned up towards his, and Antonello Ferrari kissed her. 1 Betrothed. CHAPTER III THE CALF OF GOLD Get place and wealth if possible with grace, If not, by any means get wealth and place. POPE'S MORAL ESSAYS GERALDINE sat alone in her room with her eyes riveted upon a gold coin in her lap.... | |
 | Robert L. Downing - 1924 - 114 Seiten
...whether in the beginning, the middle, or the end of a sentence. Teacher — Let us illustrate. Take the following lines: "Get place and wealth, if possible...grace, If not, by any means get wealth and place." Kindly select the emphatical words in this couplet. Pupil— "Get PLACE and WEALTH, if possible with... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 412 Seiten
...Imitations of Horace, Epistle 1. Boot i. POPE. Be but great, With praise or infamy — leave that to fate ; Get place and wealth ; if possible, with grace ; If not, by any means get wealth and place. Imitations, of Harare, Epistle /. Book L POPE. For what is worth in anything, But so much money as... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1926 - 306 Seiten
...POITIERS? i«x> Who counsels best? who whispers, "Be but great, With Praise or Infamy leave that to fate; Get Place and Wealth, if possible with grace; If not, by any means get Wealth and Place." For what? to have a Box where Eunuchs sing, 105 And foremost in the Circle eye a King. Or he, who bids... | |
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Who counsels best? who whispers, "Be but great, With praise or infamy leave that to fate; Get place and wealth, if possible, with grace; If not, by any means get wealth and place~ 
