 It is the open eye, the quick ear, the judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch; it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surmotinter of all difficulties, the remover of all obstacles.  New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Page 961836Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 1860 - 276 pages
...call all hands. Talent ia serious, sober, grave, and respectable : tact ia all that, and more too. It is the open eye, the quick ear, the judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch. The nobility and cavaliers came to the gates to receive him. After contemplating these objects for... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1863 - 528 pages
...Talent ia serious, sober, grave, and respectable : tact is all that, and more too. It is not a sixth sense, but it is the life of all the five. It is the open eye, the quick ear, the judging 5 taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch ; it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surmounter... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - English language - 1863 - 274 pages
...Talent is serious, sober, rave, and respeetable: taet is all that and more too. It is not a sixth mse, but it is the life of all the five. It is the open eye, the quiek ear, ie judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively toueh ; it is the interreter of all riddles,... | |
 | David Thomas - 1863 - 750 pages
...isserious, sober, grave, and respectable ; tact is all that, and more too. It is uot a seventh sense, but is the life of all the five. It is the open eye, the <juick ear, the judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch; it is the interpreter of all riddles... | |
 | Frederick Samuel Newell - 1865 - 80 pages
...TALENT. Talent is something, but not everything. Talent is serious, sober, grave, and respectable. Tact is all that and more too ; it is not a seventh sense,...lively touch ; it is the interpreter of all riddles, and the surmounter of all difficulties, the remover of all obstacles. It is useful in all places and... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 256 pages
...TALENT. TALENT is something, but not everything. Talent is serious, sober, grave, and respectable. Tact is all that, and more too. It is not a seventh sense,...touch ; it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surntountcr of all difficulties, the remover of all obstacles. It is useful in all places, and at all... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1867 - 788 pages
...Talent is something, but tact is every thing. Talent is serious, sober, grave., and respectable; tact is all that and more too. It is not a seventh sense,...the judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively louch; it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surmounter of all difficulties, the remover of all... | |
 | William Meynell Whittemore - 1868 - 592 pages
...Talent is serious, sober, grave, and respectable ; tact is all that, and more too. It is not a sixth sense, but it is the life of all the five. It is the open eye, the quick ear, the jndging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch ; it is the interpreter of all riddles, the surmounter... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Indiana - 1872 - 382 pages
...serious', sober', grave', and respectable'8'6 : tact'" is all that', and more too'. It is not a sixth sense', but it is the life of all the five'. It is...the judging taste', the keen smell', and the lively touch'8'6-; it is the interpreter of all riddles', the surmounter of all difficulties', the remover... | |
 | Cecil B. Hartley - Etiquette - 1873 - 340 pages
...Talent is serious, sober, grave, and respectable ; tact is all that and more too. It is not a sixth sense, but it is the life of all the five. It is the open eye, the quick car, the judging taste, the keen smell, and the lively touch ; it is the interpreter of all riddles... | |
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