An Oxford Anthology of English ProseArnold Whitridge, John Wendell Dodds, Howard Foster Lowry Oxford University Press, 1935 - 950 páginas |
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... virtue and virtuous actions is comparable to him . " I am testis temporum , lux veritatis , vita memoriæ , magistra vitæ , nuntia vetusta- tis . The philosopher , " saith he , “ teach- eth a disputative virtue , but I do an active . His ...
... virtue and virtuous actions is comparable to him . " I am testis temporum , lux veritatis , vita memoriæ , magistra vitæ , nuntia vetusta- tis . The philosopher , " saith he , “ teach- eth a disputative virtue , but I do an active . His ...
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... virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant when they are incensed , or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adversity doth best discover virtue . OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN THE joys of parents are secret , and so are ...
... virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant when they are incensed , or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adversity doth best discover virtue . OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN THE joys of parents are secret , and so are ...
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... virtue , and virtue subjugat- ing pleasure . ' As Dr. Oliver Goldsmith will frequently appear in this narrative , I shall endeavour to make my readers in some degree ac- quainted with his singular character . He was a native of Ireland ...
... virtue , and virtue subjugat- ing pleasure . ' As Dr. Oliver Goldsmith will frequently appear in this narrative , I shall endeavour to make my readers in some degree ac- quainted with his singular character . He was a native of Ireland ...
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Le Morte Darthur | 1 |
Roger Ascham 15151568 | 19 |
Sir Thomas North | 29 |
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admiration appear Aristotle beauty Ben Jonson better blank verse Boswell called Catharine character Chaucer death divine doth England English eral eyes feelings French give ground Guenever hand hath hear heard heart heaven honour hope human imagination Johnson Julius Cæsar kind King King Arthur knowledge labour ladies language learning Leofric liberty live look Lord man's manner matter means ment mind Mirabeau nature ness never night noble observed opinion Ovid passed passion person philosopher Plato play pleasure poem poet poetry poor prince reader reason rhyme scene seems sense Sir Bedivere Sir Ector Sir Launcelot Sir Lucan Sir Mordred soul speak spirit talk tell thee things thou thought tion told true truth unto verse virtue Voltaire whole words write