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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... hath well lived who hath well concealed himself . " Certainly , it hath been too familiarly observed that many who had mounted up to the highest pinnacle of honor have been on a sudden , and , as it were , with a thunderbolt , thrown ...
... hath well lived who hath well concealed himself . " Certainly , it hath been too familiarly observed that many who had mounted up to the highest pinnacle of honor have been on a sudden , and , as it were , with a thunderbolt , thrown ...
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... hath no covering but rags ; and that we have no reason to complain of the want of scarlet robes , of golden embroideries , jewels , and ropes of pearl , while we have a coarse and easy garment to keep away the cold . And what if you ...
... hath no covering but rags ; and that we have no reason to complain of the want of scarlet robes , of golden embroideries , jewels , and ropes of pearl , while we have a coarse and easy garment to keep away the cold . And what if you ...
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... hath any sense , he will grow wiser by the folly that is presented to him : as drunkards are often cured by seeing the beastliness of others who are so . The least caution is necessary 1672 OWEN FELLTHAM +Of Idle Books.
... hath any sense , he will grow wiser by the folly that is presented to him : as drunkards are often cured by seeing the beastliness of others who are so . The least caution is necessary 1672 OWEN FELLTHAM +Of Idle Books.
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... hath been , or what the incli- nation is , for the pen is more the mind's interpreter than speech . Yet , as it regards society , writings which are scandalous are worse . They are a kind of barbarousness in death unto the dead ; for ...
... hath been , or what the incli- nation is , for the pen is more the mind's interpreter than speech . Yet , as it regards society , writings which are scandalous are worse . They are a kind of barbarousness in death unto the dead ; for ...
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... hath , more than the mere pagan , forgot himself to be man . If man , made up of infirmities , be so jealous of his honor , that , with the hazard of his life , he dares duel him that stains it , how will God , who made man with this ...
... hath , more than the mere pagan , forgot himself to be man . If man , made up of infirmities , be so jealous of his honor , that , with the hazard of his life , he dares duel him that stains it , how will God , who made man with this ...
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