The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John RuskinW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 - 536 Seiten |
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... heaven . Prove that Chevy Chase cannot in any one particular be considered a truthful relation of events , and you do it no special harm . It stirs the blood like a trumpet all the same . After the poet comes the prose narrator of ...
... heaven . Prove that Chevy Chase cannot in any one particular be considered a truthful relation of events , and you do it no special harm . It stirs the blood like a trumpet all the same . After the poet comes the prose narrator of ...
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... heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity , rest in Providence , and turn upon the poles of truth . To pass from theological and philosophical truth , to the truth of civil business ; it will be acknowledged , even by those ...
... heaven upon earth to have a man's mind move in charity , rest in Providence , and turn upon the poles of truth . To pass from theological and philosophical truth , to the truth of civil business ; it will be acknowledged , even by those ...
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... heaven . But ordinary expense ought to be limited by a man's estate , and governed with such regard as it be within his compass ; and not subject to de- ceit and abuse of servants ; and ordered to the best show , that the bills may be ...
... heaven . But ordinary expense ought to be limited by a man's estate , and governed with such regard as it be within his compass ; and not subject to de- ceit and abuse of servants ; and ordered to the best show , that the bills may be ...
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... Heaven lies about us in our infancy ! Shades of the prison - house begin to close Upon the growing boy , But he beholds the light , and whence it flows , - He sees it in his joy . " -Wordsworth . So which becomes youth well , but not ...
... Heaven lies about us in our infancy ! Shades of the prison - house begin to close Upon the growing boy , But he beholds the light , and whence it flows , - He sees it in his joy . " -Wordsworth . So which becomes youth well , but not ...
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... Heaven be pleased , and nature renew but my lease for twenty - one years more , without asking longer days , I shall be strong enough to acknow- ledge without murmuring that I was begotten mortal . Virtue walks not in the highway ...
... Heaven be pleased , and nature renew but my lease for twenty - one years more , without asking longer days , I shall be strong enough to acknow- ledge without murmuring that I was begotten mortal . Virtue walks not in the highway ...
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