The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John Ruskin : with Introduction, Biographical Notices, and Critical NotesW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 |
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... sort of followers . Nay , Seneca adds , niceness and satiety ; " Cogita quamdiu eadem feceris ; mori velle , non tantum fortis , aut miser , sed etiam fastidiosus potest . " A man would die , though he were neither valiant , nor ...
... sort of followers . Nay , Seneca adds , niceness and satiety ; " Cogita quamdiu eadem feceris ; mori velle , non tantum fortis , aut miser , sed etiam fastidiosus potest . " A man would die , though he were neither valiant , nor ...
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... sort with mean company ; and makes them surfeit more when they come to plenty and therefore the proof is best when men keep their authority towards their children , but not their purse . Men have a foolish manner , both parents , and ...
... sort with mean company ; and makes them surfeit more when they come to plenty and therefore the proof is best when men keep their authority towards their children , but not their purse . Men have a foolish manner , both parents , and ...
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... sort of politic persons , in their greatness , are ever bemoaning themselves what a life they lead , chanting a " Quanta pati- mur : " not that they feel it so , but only to abate the edge of envy . But this is to be understood of ...
... sort of politic persons , in their greatness , are ever bemoaning themselves what a life they lead , chanting a " Quanta pati- mur : " not that they feel it so , but only to abate the edge of envy . But this is to be understood of ...
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... sort of malignity turneth but to a crossness , or froward- like , but the deeper sort to envy and mere mis- chief . Such men , in other men's calamities , are , as it were , in season , and are ever on the loading part : not so good as ...
... sort of malignity turneth but to a crossness , or froward- like , but the deeper sort to envy and mere mis- chief . Such men , in other men's calamities , are , as it were , in season , and are ever on the loading part : not so good as ...
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... sort is a part of educa- tion ; in the elder a part of experience . He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language , goeth to school , and not to travel . That young men travel under some tutor or grave ...
... sort is a part of educa- tion ; in the elder a part of experience . He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language , goeth to school , and not to travel . That young men travel under some tutor or grave ...
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