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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... serving him , and sins more in his grave , and dead , than when he was alive ; for he poisons from generation to generation ; — and , which is worst of all , he offends till the world's end , in a book which cannot repent . But , above ...
... serving him , and sins more in his grave , and dead , than when he was alive ; for he poisons from generation to generation ; — and , which is worst of all , he offends till the world's end , in a book which cannot repent . But , above ...
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... serve , working that to honey which the putrid spider would con- vert to poison . Thus should the wise man do . This , however , rather teaches him to love the good than to avoid that which is offensive . Those who are thoroughly ...
... serve , working that to honey which the putrid spider would con- vert to poison . Thus should the wise man do . This , however , rather teaches him to love the good than to avoid that which is offensive . Those who are thoroughly ...
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... serve , to set him forward in his voyage , so a wise man may take advantage from any company , to set himself forward in the course of virtue . Vice is subtle , and designing , for her own preferment ; why should not Virtue be plotting ...
... serve , to set him forward in his voyage , so a wise man may take advantage from any company , to set himself forward in the course of virtue . Vice is subtle , and designing , for her own preferment ; why should not Virtue be plotting ...
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... serve and benefit me : but when fear gets the rule , it will domineer insultingly . Let me rather have a mind confident , and undaunted with some troubles , than a pulse still beating with fear in the flush of prosperity . Complete ...
... serve and benefit me : but when fear gets the rule , it will domineer insultingly . Let me rather have a mind confident , and undaunted with some troubles , than a pulse still beating with fear in the flush of prosperity . Complete ...
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... serve the twofold purpose of a bed and a coverlet . His movables consisted of a bag , a jug , and a staff ; and wherever he went , he always carried his furniture along with him . His stick , however , he used only when he went to the ...
... serve the twofold purpose of a bed and a coverlet . His movables consisted of a bag , a jug , and a staff ; and wherever he went , he always carried his furniture along with him . His stick , however , he used only when he went to the ...
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