The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John Ruskin : with Introduction, Biographical Notices, and Critical NotesW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 |
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... hath so many attendants about him , that can win the combat of him . Revenge triumphs over death ; love slights it ... hath obtained worthy ends and expectations . Death hath this also ; that it openeth the gate to good fame , and ...
... hath so many attendants about him , that can win the combat of him . Revenge triumphs over death ; love slights it ... hath obtained worthy ends and expectations . Death hath this also ; that it openeth the gate to good fame , and ...
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... hath this attribute , that He is a jealous God ; and therefore His worship and religion will endure no mixture nor partner . We shall therefore speak a few words concerning the unity of the Church : what are the fruits thereof ; what ...
... hath this attribute , that He is a jealous God ; and therefore His worship and religion will endure no mixture nor partner . We shall therefore speak a few words concerning the unity of the Church : what are the fruits thereof ; what ...
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... hath been already in good part done . Surely in counsels concerning religion , that counsel of the apostle would be prefixed ; " Ira hominis non implet justitiam Dei . " And it was a notable observation of a wise father , and no less ...
... hath been already in good part done . Surely in counsels concerning religion , that counsel of the apostle would be prefixed ; " Ira hominis non implet justitiam Dei . " And it was a notable observation of a wise father , and no less ...
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... hath wife and children , hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises , either of virtue or mischief . Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public , have proceeded from the un- married ...
... hath wife and children , hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises , either of virtue or mischief . Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public , have proceeded from the un- married ...
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... hath no virtue in himself , ever envieth virtue in others . For men's minds will either feed upon their own good , or upon others ' evil ; and who wanteth the one , will prey upon the other : and whoso is out of hope to attain to ...
... hath no virtue in himself , ever envieth virtue in others . For men's minds will either feed upon their own good , or upon others ' evil ; and who wanteth the one , will prey upon the other : and whoso is out of hope to attain to ...
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