The Hundred Best English EssaysFrederick Edwin Smith Earl of Birkenhead Cassell, 1929 - 921 Seiten |
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... labour ; and yet he , of all men that ever lived , might make the greatest pretensions to the efficacy of native genius and inspiration . I have no doubt that he would have thought it no disgrace that it should be said of him , as he ...
... labour ; and yet he , of all men that ever lived , might make the greatest pretensions to the efficacy of native genius and inspiration . I have no doubt that he would have thought it no disgrace that it should be said of him , as he ...
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... labour produces ; and this one , too , oftentimes the feeblest and worst of the whole set , a child , a woman , a madman , or a fool ; looking quietly on , while they see the fruits of all their labour spent or spoiled ; and if one ...
... labour produces ; and this one , too , oftentimes the feeblest and worst of the whole set , a child , a woman , a madman , or a fool ; looking quietly on , while they see the fruits of all their labour spent or spoiled ; and if one ...
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... labour , I cannot help saying that a great deal of nonsense is being written and talked nowadays about the dignity of manual labour . There is nothing necessarily dignified about manual labour at all , and most of it is absolutely ...
... labour , I cannot help saying that a great deal of nonsense is being written and talked nowadays about the dignity of manual labour . There is nothing necessarily dignified about manual labour at all , and most of it is absolutely ...
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Decay of the Yeomanry | 1 |
FRANCIS BACON BARON VERULAM VISCOUNT ST ALBANS 15611626 | 17 |
BEN JONSON 15731637 | 23 |
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