Laconics: Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors, Band 2C. Tilt, 1840 |
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... the art . — Sir J. Reynolds . XIX . An healthy old fellow , that is not a fool , is the happiest creature living It is at that time of life only , men enjoy their faculties with pleasure and satisfaction . It is then 2 3 LACONICS 5 XIV. ...
... the art . — Sir J. Reynolds . XIX . An healthy old fellow , that is not a fool , is the happiest creature living It is at that time of life only , men enjoy their faculties with pleasure and satisfaction . It is then 2 3 LACONICS 5 XIV. ...
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... fool , and cast him into what form he pleases . He is like a pike in a pond , that lives by rapine , and will sometimes venture on one of his own kind , and devour a knave as big as himself ; he will swallow a fool a great deal bigger ...
... fool , and cast him into what form he pleases . He is like a pike in a pond , that lives by rapine , and will sometimes venture on one of his own kind , and devour a knave as big as himself ; he will swallow a fool a great deal bigger ...
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... fools is the most honest , natural , open laugh in the world.- Steele . XLVIII . He who wants justice , and has wit ... fool ; and if the injury went no farther than the being laughed at , a c wise man would content himself with the ...
... fools is the most honest , natural , open laugh in the world.- Steele . XLVIII . He who wants justice , and has wit ... fool ; and if the injury went no farther than the being laughed at , a c wise man would content himself with the ...
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... fool ? To study all its tricks and fashions With epidemick affectations . And dare to wear no mode of dress But what they in their wisdom please ; As monkies are , by being taught To put on gloves and stockings , caught ; Submit to all ...
... fool ? To study all its tricks and fashions With epidemick affectations . And dare to wear no mode of dress But what they in their wisdom please ; As monkies are , by being taught To put on gloves and stockings , caught ; Submit to all ...
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... fool would trouble fortune more , When she has been too kind before ? Or tempt her to take back again What she had thrown away in vain , By idly vent'ring her good graces To be dispos'd of by ames - aces ; Or settling it in trust to ...
... fool would trouble fortune more , When she has been too kind before ? Or tempt her to take back again What she had thrown away in vain , By idly vent'ring her good graces To be dispos'd of by ames - aces ; Or settling it in trust to ...
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