Laconics: Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors, Band 2C. Tilt, 1840 |
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... turns incessantly round , and who can say within himself , I shall to day be uppermost.— Confucius . X. Wine does not make men vent any thing so impure and odious as anger doth ; and besides , what proceeds from wine , is usually ...
... turns incessantly round , and who can say within himself , I shall to day be uppermost.— Confucius . X. Wine does not make men vent any thing so impure and odious as anger doth ; and besides , what proceeds from wine , is usually ...
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... turn his head to one of those two amusements for all fools of eminence , politics or poetry . The former of these arts is the study of all dull people in general ; but when dulness is lodged in a person of a quick animal life , it ...
... turn his head to one of those two amusements for all fools of eminence , politics or poetry . The former of these arts is the study of all dull people in general ; but when dulness is lodged in a person of a quick animal life , it ...
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... turn to that ; so of a third ; still unsteady , al- ways changing . However , be assured that every change of this nature is for the worse ; people may tell you of your being unfit for some peculiar occupations in life ; heed them not ...
... turn to that ; so of a third ; still unsteady , al- ways changing . However , be assured that every change of this nature is for the worse ; people may tell you of your being unfit for some peculiar occupations in life ; heed them not ...
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... turns with th ' hundredth part of true or false , And still the more ' t is us'd is wont t ' abate The subtlety and niceness of its weight , Until ' t is false , and will not rise , nor fall , Like those that are less artificial ; And ...
... turns with th ' hundredth part of true or false , And still the more ' t is us'd is wont t ' abate The subtlety and niceness of its weight , Until ' t is false , and will not rise , nor fall , Like those that are less artificial ; And ...
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... turn to loathed sours , E'en in the moment that we call them ours . CXX . Shakspeare . ' Tis a great imperfection , and what I have observed in several of my intimate friends , who as their memories supply them with a present and entire ...
... turn to loathed sours , E'en in the moment that we call them ours . CXX . Shakspeare . ' Tis a great imperfection , and what I have observed in several of my intimate friends , who as their memories supply them with a present and entire ...
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