English Critical Essays (sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Centuries).Edmund David Jones Oxford University Press, 1952 - 394 Seiten |
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... virtue , and virtuous actions , is compar- able to him . ' I am Lux vitae , Temporum magistra , Vita memoriae , Nuncia vetustatis , ' & c . The philosopher ( saith he ) ' teacheth a disputative virtue , but I do an active . His virtue ...
... virtue , and virtuous actions , is compar- able to him . ' I am Lux vitae , Temporum magistra , Vita memoriae , Nuncia vetustatis , ' & c . The philosopher ( saith he ) ' teacheth a disputative virtue , but I do an active . His virtue ...
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... virtue falls into a misfortune , it raises our pity , but not our terror , because we do not fear that it may be our own case , who do not resemble the suffering person . ' But , as that great philosopher adds , ' If we see a man of virtues ...
... virtue falls into a misfortune , it raises our pity , but not our terror , because we do not fear that it may be our own case , who do not resemble the suffering person . ' But , as that great philosopher adds , ' If we see a man of virtues ...
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... virtue ; so learning where there is least genius . As virtue without much riches can give happiness , so genius without much learning can give renown . As it is said in Terence , Pecuniam negligere interdum maxi- mum est lucrum ; so to ...
... virtue ; so learning where there is least genius . As virtue without much riches can give happiness , so genius without much learning can give renown . As it is said in Terence , Pecuniam negligere interdum maxi- mum est lucrum ; so to ...
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SIR PHILIP SIDNEY 155486 | 1 |
THOMAS CAMPION 15671620 | 55 |
SAMUEL DANIEL 15621619 | 61 |
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