He was past his eighteenth birthday: his bearing and his expression graced him with a maturer air.
The reason of this is partly that his mind developed, and the interpretation of his maturer years differed widely from that of his earliest writings.
Maturer experience, however, taught him that man is made for this world, and that a wise use of its goods was a surer path to happiness and to God than flight from all temptations.
Progress from the earlier to the maturer phase depends upon the social and economic development of the colonizers, as reflected in their valuation of territorial area.
From this, however, his maturer taste soon turned to philosophy and aesthetics.
His first important contribution to letters was his Aesthetic Studies (1868), in which, in several brief monographs on Danish poets, his maturer method is already foreshadowed.
Then on each side came a vaguer row of three backs, persons of gentler disposition or maturer years.
Herr Heinrich demanded with a reasonable exasperation and repeated his maturer verdict on the whole European situation; "Verdammte Bummelei!
It is the best System of Religion and Morality extant, delightful and profitable to the younger Class of Readers, as well as those of maturer Years and Understanding.
It is equally true that men by the thousands will cling to church organizations with instinctive and undying fidelity, when their belief in maturer years is radically different from that which inspired them as neophytes.
The dignity and earnestness of his speech in his maturer life gave evidence of this early training.
But domestic and literary matters combined, withdrew his attention from painting in his maturer years; whence we may date his more feeble performances, which convey no great idea of him.
In maturer life we are so well prepared for this that it discourages us no longer.
And who, that has reperused the story of the Pilgrim at a maturer age, and felt the plummet of its truth sounding in the deep places of the soul, has not reason to bless the author for some timely warning or grateful encouragement?
Others there are, of maturer age, lonely and poor, impelled hither by a proud unwillingness to test to its extent the charity of friends and relatives, and a strong yearning for the "glorious privilege of being independent.
Such plain application of the doctrine that it is more blessed to give than receive may have done more to mould the character of Lydia Maria Child of maturer years than all the faithful labors of good Dr.
Franklin's first performance--and what is there in literary history more attractive than to compare the earliest works of great men with their maturer efforts?
It displays, as might be anticipated, considerable acuteness, though the reasonings, as he admits in his Autobiography, were such as to his maturer intellect appeared inconclusive.
Among her maturer works are an excellent ballade and several other piano selections.
Among the works of her maturer period, her church music ranks highest of all.
They were inseparable companions, and their growing attachment was favoured by Jupiter, who had decreed that a lasting union should be solemnized between them as soon as they were arrived at maturer years.
I must be just and unflattering, and when mymaturer judgment suggests amendment, it is my duty, is it not, to point it out?
And even to a maturer taste, I think it would have been pleasing; for I do not remember ever to have seen a room more entirely in keeping, and in which there was less out of place and inharmonious.
Children's troubles and terrors are only less severe than those of maturer minds, as they are shorter lived; while they last they are, if possible, more violent and less bearable.
Only as such did the maturer judgment of the author tolerate the play.
He is then studied for the first time, and it is imagined that the germ of the vices and the virtues of his maturer years is then formed.
At the first glance it may be imagined to belong to the earliest ages of the world; but maturer observation will convince us that it could only come last in the succession of human history.
They were sought out by himself, and in his maturer years; or else they were such as sought him for the sake of his political principles; and equally, in either case, they argued some affinity in his political creed.
It was natural that his new relations and the impulse of the new ideas which came to him through them should move him to undertake some work of art more suited to his maturer faculty, his graver temperament, and the firmer fibre of his genius.
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