The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... give capricious defini- tions of virtue and vice which are proclaimed as eternal and im- mutable in their nature . To what should we be reduced if everything had to be forbidden us which might tempt us to a crime ? It would be necessary ...
... give capricious defini- tions of virtue and vice which are proclaimed as eternal and im- mutable in their nature . To what should we be reduced if everything had to be forbidden us which might tempt us to a crime ? It would be necessary ...
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... give their minds to the sciences or to the inter- ests of their country , setting great objects before themselves as their model , the former , contented with the passing day , seek in the excitement of libertinage a distraction from ...
... give their minds to the sciences or to the inter- ests of their country , setting great objects before themselves as their model , the former , contented with the passing day , seek in the excitement of libertinage a distraction from ...
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... give them their food in due season ? Vastly as my bulk is greater than theirs , am I so much superior that I can despise , or even not admire ? Where is the strength of muscle by which I can spring fifty times the length of my body ...
... give them their food in due season ? Vastly as my bulk is greater than theirs , am I so much superior that I can despise , or even not admire ? Where is the strength of muscle by which I can spring fifty times the length of my body ...
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... give great delight , if it keep the soul awake , sweet thoughts alive and sordid thoughts dead ; if it bring one a little out of conceit with hard economies , and penurious real- ity , and stingy self - conceit ; if it be like a bath to ...
... give great delight , if it keep the soul awake , sweet thoughts alive and sordid thoughts dead ; if it bring one a little out of conceit with hard economies , and penurious real- ity , and stingy self - conceit ; if it be like a bath to ...
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... give direc- tion to the conduct of these same rulers . Yes , in the way of in- direct and gentle power , or in one ... give what contribution it is in their power to give ; for to do what they can , never can they give to it too much ...
... give direc- tion to the conduct of these same rulers . Yes , in the way of in- direct and gentle power , or in one ... give what contribution it is in their power to give ; for to do what they can , never can they give to it too much ...
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