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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... speak a few words concerning the unity of the Church : what are the fruits thereof ; what are the bounds ; and what the means . The fruits of unity , next unto the well - pleasing of God , which is all in all , are two ; the one towards ...
... speak a few words concerning the unity of the Church : what are the fruits thereof ; what are the bounds ; and what the means . The fruits of unity , next unto the well - pleasing of God , which is all in all , are two ; the one towards ...
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... speak in a mean : the virtue of prosperity is temperance ; the virtue of adversity is fortitude ; which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; adversity is the blessing of the New ...
... speak in a mean : the virtue of prosperity is temperance ; the virtue of adversity is fortitude ; which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; adversity is the blessing of the New ...
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... speak of public envy . There is yet some good in public envy , whereas in private there is none . For public envy an ostracism , that eclipseth men when they grow too great : and therefore it is a bridle also to great ones , to keep ...
... speak of public envy . There is yet some good in public envy , whereas in private there is none . For public envy an ostracism , that eclipseth men when they grow too great : and therefore it is a bridle also to great ones , to keep ...
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... speak of Saturn . " And as the contumely is greater to- wards God , so the danger is greater towards men . Atheism leaves a man to sense , to philosophy , to natural piety , to laws , to reputation ; all which may be guides to an ...
... speak of Saturn . " And as the contumely is greater to- wards God , so the danger is greater towards men . Atheism leaves a man to sense , to philosophy , to natural piety , to laws , to reputation ; all which may be guides to an ...
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... speak of it as a thing that he had almost forgot . Some procure themselves to be surprised at such times , as it is like the party that they work upon will suddenly come upon them ; and to be found with a letter in their hand , or doing ...
... speak of it as a thing that he had almost forgot . Some procure themselves to be surprised at such times , as it is like the party that they work upon will suddenly come upon them ; and to be found with a letter in their hand , or doing ...
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