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It has discovered the gradual excitements of which it is susceptible ; it regularizes
its action , and has fixed limits which a man who respects himself will never pass .
It also considers the action of food or ailments on the morals of man , on his ...
It has discovered the gradual excitements of which it is susceptible ; it regularizes
its action , and has fixed limits which a man who respects himself will never pass .
It also considers the action of food or ailments on the morals of man , on his ...
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no has subjected man to six great necessities : birth , action , u eating , sleep ,
reproduction , and death . Death is the absolute interruption of the sensual
relations , and the absolute annihilation of the vital powers , which abandons the
body to ...
no has subjected man to six great necessities : birth , action , u eating , sleep ,
reproduction , and death . Death is the absolute interruption of the sensual
relations , and the absolute annihilation of the vital powers , which abandons the
body to ...
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Hector was the finest gentleman of whom we read in history , and Don Quixote
the finest gentleman we read of in romance , as was instanced from the tenor of
their principles and actions . Some time after the battle of Cressy , Edward III . of ...
Hector was the finest gentleman of whom we read in history , and Don Quixote
the finest gentleman we read of in romance , as was instanced from the tenor of
their principles and actions . Some time after the battle of Cressy , Edward III . of ...
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They are , indeed , harangues prompted by the occasion . And we never lose the
man of action in the orator . . . . A charge of corruption has often been brought
against Danton , but upon very inadequate grounds . The assertion of Royal . ist ...
They are , indeed , harangues prompted by the occasion . And we never lose the
man of action in the orator . . . . A charge of corruption has often been brought
against Danton , but upon very inadequate grounds . The assertion of Royal . ist ...
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They see three of the great cardinal virtues of dog or man — courage , endurance
, and skill — in intense action . This is very different from a love of making dogs
fight , and enjoying , and aggravating , and making gain by their pluck ...
They see three of the great cardinal virtues of dog or man — courage , endurance
, and skill — in intense action . This is very different from a love of making dogs
fight , and enjoying , and aggravating , and making gain by their pluck ...
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| Título | The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time Volumen2 de The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, David Josiah Brewer |
| Autor | David Josiah Brewer |
| Editores | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler |
| Editor | F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 8 Mayo 2009 |
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