 We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive. If we stand still we shall be frozen to death. If we take the wrong road we shall be dashed to pieces....  Fraser's Magazine - Page 931873Full view - About this book
 | Volney Streamer - Religious poetry - 1897 - 248 pages
...him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....any right one. What must we do ? " Be strong and of good courage." Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. If death ends all, we cannot... | |
 | College student newspapers and periodicals - 1898 - 656 pages
...: " We stand in a mountain-pass, the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses, now and then, of paths which may be deceptive....not certainly know whether there is any right one." 8. Life then is very short, it is a shoal between two unbounded oceans, surrounded by mysteries; a... | |
 | Edward John Hardy - Apologetics - 1899 - 316 pages
...him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....we do ? ' Be strong and of a good courage.' Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. ... If death ends all, we cannot meet death better."... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...then of paths which may be deceptive," they would have added with him — in answer to the question " What must we do ? " — " Be strong and of a good courage. Act for the best ; hope for the best ; and take what comes." Next to the fundamental conviction that there... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 578 pages
...then of paths which may be deceptive," they would have added with him — in answer to the question " What must we do ? " — " Be strong and of a good courage. Act for the best ; hope for the best ; and take what comes." Next to the fundamental conviction that there... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 438 pages
...then of paths which may be deceptive," they would have added with him — in answer to the question " What must we do ? " — " Be strong and of a good courage. Act for the best ; hope for the best ; and take what comes." Next to the fundamental conviction that there... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner - English language - 1901 - 534 pages
...him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....any right one. What must we do ? ' Be strong and of good courage.' Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. ... If death ends all, we... | |
 | Mary Emily Dowson - Belief and doubt - 1906 - 190 pages
...him. We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....know whether there is any right one. What must we do ? " At least we should not stand still ; nor should our advance be more blind than we cannot help its... | |
 | William Crary Brownell - American prose literature - 1909 - 572 pages
...Stephen's: We stand on a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist through which we get glimpses now and then of paths which may be deceptive....we do? "Be strong and of a good courage." Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. If death ends all, we cannot meet it better. If not,... | |
 | William James - Belief and doubt - 1896 - 364 pages
...a mountain pass in the midst of whirling snow and blinding mist, through which we get glimpses n9w and then of paths which may be deceptive. If we stand...we do? ' Be strong and of a good courage.' Act for the best, hope for the best, and take what comes. ... If death ends all, we cannot meet death better."... | |
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