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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... never happen , he replied , that this day should come ! Why then are you vexed , if he receives something in return for that which he sells ; or how can you consider him happy who acquires those things by such means as you abominate ...
... never happen , he replied , that this day should come ! Why then are you vexed , if he receives something in return for that which he sells ; or how can you consider him happy who acquires those things by such means as you abominate ...
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... never does a man do wrong in one thing and suffer in another . On the other side it is your duty to make your defense firmly , modestly , without anger : but if you do not , you also lose the character of a son , of a man of modest ...
... never does a man do wrong in one thing and suffer in another . On the other side it is your duty to make your defense firmly , modestly , without anger : but if you do not , you also lose the character of a son , of a man of modest ...
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... never completely attains the essayist's method , he opens the way for the most effective work of Swift . The book is a bitter satire in which the Goddess of Folly praises priests , popes , kings , and nobles as her special friends and ...
... never completely attains the essayist's method , he opens the way for the most effective work of Swift . The book is a bitter satire in which the Goddess of Folly praises priests , popes , kings , and nobles as her special friends and ...
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... never be lost . It will attest for all time the supreme value of " the scholar in politics , " when he really knows what to say at the right time , and is not afraid to say it . W. V. B. THE THE GODDESS OF FOLLY ON THE LUCK OF FOOLS HE ...
... never be lost . It will attest for all time the supreme value of " the scholar in politics , " when he really knows what to say at the right time , and is not afraid to say it . W. V. B. THE THE GODDESS OF FOLLY ON THE LUCK OF FOOLS HE ...
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... never mind what mere low degraded animals the people you consort with may be prefer them to men of wisdom ! - And now -to sum up much in a few words . Go amongst what classes of men you will ; go amongst popes , princes , judges ...
... never mind what mere low degraded animals the people you consort with may be prefer them to men of wisdom ! - And now -to sum up much in a few words . Go amongst what classes of men you will ; go amongst popes , princes , judges ...
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