Laconics: Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors, Band 2C. Tilt, 1840 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 31
Seite 7
... rich by the ruin of his neighbours , like grass in the streets in a great sickness . He shelters him- self under the covert of the law , like a thief in a hemp- plot , and makes that secure him which was intended for his destruction ...
... rich by the ruin of his neighbours , like grass in the streets in a great sickness . He shelters him- self under the covert of the law , like a thief in a hemp- plot , and makes that secure him which was intended for his destruction ...
Seite 10
... XXXVII . The same word in the Greek ( os ) signifies rust and poyson ; and some strong poyson is made of the rust of metals , but none more venomous than the rust of money in the rich man's purse , unjustly detained from 10 LACONICS .
... XXXVII . The same word in the Greek ( os ) signifies rust and poyson ; and some strong poyson is made of the rust of metals , but none more venomous than the rust of money in the rich man's purse , unjustly detained from 10 LACONICS .
Seite 11
Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors John Timbs. money in the rich man's purse , unjustly detained from the labourer , which will poyson and infect his whole estate . - Fuller . XXXVIII . When I have found the weather set in to be very ...
Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors John Timbs. money in the rich man's purse , unjustly detained from the labourer , which will poyson and infect his whole estate . - Fuller . XXXVIII . When I have found the weather set in to be very ...
Seite 38
... rich , they grow negligent , and scorn to touch the school but by the proxie of an usher . - Fuller . CXLIX . It is a secret known but to few , yet of no small use in the conduct of life , that when you fall into a man's con- versation ...
... rich , they grow negligent , and scorn to touch the school but by the proxie of an usher . - Fuller . CXLIX . It is a secret known but to few , yet of no small use in the conduct of life , that when you fall into a man's con- versation ...
Seite 53
... rich by seeming poor ; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich . - Shenstone . CCVII . Reasons are the pillars of the fabrick of a sermon , but similitudes are the windows which give the best light . The faithful minister avoids ...
... rich by seeming poor ; an extravagant man grows poor by seeming rich . - Shenstone . CCVII . Reasons are the pillars of the fabrick of a sermon , but similitudes are the windows which give the best light . The faithful minister avoids ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Addison admire Bacon beauty Ben Jonson better body Butler common Confucius Congreve conversation Cynthia's Revels death delight doth drink Dryden excellent eyes fair fame fear fellow folly fool fortune friends genius give Godfrey Kneller gold Goldsmith gout grace happiness hath hear heart heaven hobby-horse honour Hudibras human humour idle Jonson keep kind king labour laugh learning live look looking-glass Lord Bacon Lord Bolingbroke lover man's mankind marriage Massinger men's mind mirth nature never o'er observed Ovid pains passions person play pleased pleasure Plutarch poet poison'd poor Pope praise pride reason rich seldom sense Shakspeare Shenstone sleep sometimes soul speak sweet taste tell temper thee thing thou art thought tion tongue true truth turn vex'd virtue wealth whole wisdom wise woman words write youth