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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... seem to be worth more than five denarii ? Never then look for the matter itself in one place , and progress toward it in another . Where then is progress ? If any of you , withdrawing himself from externals , turns to his own will to ...
... seem to be worth more than five denarii ? Never then look for the matter itself in one place , and progress toward it in another . Where then is progress ? If any of you , withdrawing himself from externals , turns to his own will to ...
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... seem respect- able by them " ( chè alcuna gloria i rei avrebber d'elli . ) But while Dante's view is never likely to fail of sympathizers , among moralists , it ought to be remembered that Epicurus was struggling to find some escape ...
... seem respect- able by them " ( chè alcuna gloria i rei avrebber d'elli . ) But while Dante's view is never likely to fail of sympathizers , among moralists , it ought to be remembered that Epicurus was struggling to find some escape ...
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... seem to have been pilfering them from the collection of my friend Erasmus . To go on , however , with my remarks . I was saying just now that Fortune favors fools . I repeat the assertion . She favors , I maintain , harebrained , slap ...
... seem to have been pilfering them from the collection of my friend Erasmus . To go on , however , with my remarks . I was saying just now that Fortune favors fools . I repeat the assertion . She favors , I maintain , harebrained , slap ...
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... seems to be made by the winds circling the ashes by its eddy blasts . In the middle and centre is a hill , shaped like a great brown loaf , appearing to con- sist of sulphureous matter , continually vomiting a foggy exhala- tion , and ...
... seems to be made by the winds circling the ashes by its eddy blasts . In the middle and centre is a hill , shaped like a great brown loaf , appearing to con- sist of sulphureous matter , continually vomiting a foggy exhala- tion , and ...
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... seem to be , to all those accidents of weather , storms , and rapacious birds , are yet preserved from avolation , diminution , and detriment , within their spiny , armed , and compacted receptacles ; where they sleep as in their causes ...
... seem to be , to all those accidents of weather , storms , and rapacious birds , are yet preserved from avolation , diminution , and detriment , within their spiny , armed , and compacted receptacles ; where they sleep as in their causes ...
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