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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... least well guarded : for they cloud the mind , they lose friends , and they check with business , whereby business cannot go on currently and constantly . They dispose kings to tyranny , husbands to jealousy , wise men to irresolution ...
... least well guarded : for they cloud the mind , they lose friends , and they check with business , whereby business cannot go on currently and constantly . They dispose kings to tyranny , husbands to jealousy , wise men to irresolution ...
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... least of all evils . All that which is past is as a dream ; and he that hopes or depends upon time coming , dreams waking . So much of our life as we have discovered is already dead ; and all those hours which we share , even from the ...
... least of all evils . All that which is past is as a dream ; and he that hopes or depends upon time coming , dreams waking . So much of our life as we have discovered is already dead ; and all those hours which we share , even from the ...
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... least , gentle , tractable , and desire his own good , no doubt but he may magnam morbi deponere partem , be eased at least , if not cured . He himself must do his utmost endeavour to resist and withstand the beginnings . Principiis ...
... least , gentle , tractable , and desire his own good , no doubt but he may magnam morbi deponere partem , be eased at least , if not cured . He himself must do his utmost endeavour to resist and withstand the beginnings . Principiis ...
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... least dispose , men to some other good ends . Bowling teaches men's hands and eyes mathematics , and the rules of proportion ; swimming hath saved many a man's life , when himself hath been both * In his Life , written by Mr Ashton ...
... least dispose , men to some other good ends . Bowling teaches men's hands and eyes mathematics , and the rules of proportion ; swimming hath saved many a man's life , when himself hath been both * In his Life , written by Mr Ashton ...
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... least a superfluity , and this a defect , in our manner of education ; and therefore I could wish ( but cannot in these times much hope to see it ) that one college in each university were erected , and appropriated to this study , as ...
... least a superfluity , and this a defect , in our manner of education ; and therefore I could wish ( but cannot in these times much hope to see it ) that one college in each university were erected , and appropriated to this study , as ...
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