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...Nature, receives from it the greatest number of impressions. Admirably expressed in ' Festus' : — Life's more than breath, and the quick round of blood ; Tis a great spirit and a busy heart. The coward and the small in soul scarce do live. One gencrous feeling— one great thought— one deed...

...present in the matter of longevity. But, as our great poet BAIT.EY remarks in his Festus : — "We livo in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In...feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count lime by heart-throbs . . ." Uniquity is not to be confounded with length of years. It depends on what...

...little chance under ten or twelve,) we ought perhaps to introduce him at once in an extract : — " We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings, not in figures ou a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most ; feels the noblest...

...seem Than if each year mightnumber athousand days,— Spent as is this by nations of mankind. Welive in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. [lives We should count time by heart-throbs. He most Who thinks most—feels the noblest—acts the...

...to die ? I cannot hold the meaning more than can An oak's arms clasp the blast that blows on it." " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths. In feelings, not in figures on a dial." " Great thoughts are still as stars ; »nd truths, like suns, Stir not though many systems tend round...

...to die ? I cannot hold the meaning more than can An oak's arms clasp the blast that blows on it." " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths. In feelings, not in figures on a dial." "Great thoughts are still as stars; and truths, like suns, Stir not though many systems tend round...

...to die ? I cannot hold the meaning more than can An oak's arms clasp the blast that blows on it." " We live in deeds, not years, in thoughts, not breaths. In feelings, not in figures on a dial." " Great thoughts are still as stars ; and truths, like suns, Stir not though many systems tend round...

...though the reverse is sometimes true. EXAMPLES. 1. I am come to save' life, not to destroy' it. 2. We live in deeds', not years', — in thoughts', not breaths',— In feel'ings, not in fig'ures on a di'nl. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives, Who thinks most, — feels the noblest,...

...live as he lived. In thinking of Hofmann, I recall one of my favourite verses, by Bailey. " We lire in deeds not .years ; in thoughts not breaths, In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should couut time by heart throbs, lie most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." The...