The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen5David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler F.P. Kaiser, 1900 - 4190 páginas |
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... Fall of the Kingdom of Lao In Westminster Abbey Liberty in England The Love of " Freaks » Objects of Pity as a Diet The Worship of Pinchbeck Heroes Whang and his Dream of Diamonds The Love of Quack Medicines 1728-1774 1936 Prefaces to ...
... Fall of the Kingdom of Lao In Westminster Abbey Liberty in England The Love of " Freaks » Objects of Pity as a Diet The Worship of Pinchbeck Heroes Whang and his Dream of Diamonds The Love of Quack Medicines 1728-1774 1936 Prefaces to ...
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... falling into that which he would avoid ; such a man takes from himself desire altogether and defers it , but he ... fall in with something which he wishes to avoid , and he will be unhappy . Now if virtue promises good fortune and ...
... falling into that which he would avoid ; such a man takes from himself desire altogether and defers it , but he ... fall in with something which he wishes to avoid , and he will be unhappy . Now if virtue promises good fortune and ...
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... fall into that which you would avoid ; in your pursuit and avoiding , that you commit no error ; in assent and suspension of assent , that you be not de- ceived . The first things , and the most necessary , are those which I have named ...
... fall into that which you would avoid ; in your pursuit and avoiding , that you commit no error ; in assent and suspension of assent , that you be not de- ceived . The first things , and the most necessary , are those which I have named ...
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... fall to the share of ecclesiastics . Steer clear of wisdom , then , my friends- steer clear of wisdom , or as- suredly you will have the mortification to behold many a stupid dolt of a fellow , as witless as a jackass , and with a voice ...
... fall to the share of ecclesiastics . Steer clear of wisdom , then , my friends- steer clear of wisdom , or as- suredly you will have the mortification to behold many a stupid dolt of a fellow , as witless as a jackass , and with a voice ...
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... fall down from the cliffy hills into it . It has no fish , nor will any live in it . We tried the old experiment on a dog in the Grotto del Cane , or Charon's Cave ; it is not above three or four paces deep , and about the height of a ...
... fall down from the cliffy hills into it . It has no fish , nor will any live in it . We tried the old experiment on a dog in the Grotto del Cane , or Charon's Cave ; it is not above three or four paces deep , and about the height of a ...
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