The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen5David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler F.P. Kaiser, 1900 - 4190 páginas |
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... learned Bullinger , while she could also embroider beau- tifully , and had many feminine accomplishments . Yet here , taken from Roger Ascham's " Scholemaster , " is the account she gave him of the way in which she was trained : " When ...
... learned Bullinger , while she could also embroider beau- tifully , and had many feminine accomplishments . Yet here , taken from Roger Ascham's " Scholemaster , " is the account she gave him of the way in which she was trained : " When ...
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... learned and ingen- ious like it , let the throng bray . They when it is best will ad- mire it the least . Two things are commonly blamed in poetry , and these are lies and flattery ; but it is only to the shallow understanding that they ...
... learned and ingen- ious like it , let the throng bray . They when it is best will ad- mire it the least . Two things are commonly blamed in poetry , and these are lies and flattery ; but it is only to the shallow understanding that they ...
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... learned to know the moral - religious man in the central point of his being , to accompany him thence out into common life , and even into the most ordinary concerns and circumstances of his existence , and there to contemplate him in ...
... learned to know the moral - religious man in the central point of his being , to accompany him thence out into common life , and even into the most ordinary concerns and circumstances of his existence , and there to contemplate him in ...
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... learned man ; and the same caution I propose to all fathers , mothers , and guardians . " Evil communications corrupt good manners " is a quotation of St. Paul from Menander . Evil books corrupt at once both our manners and our taste ...
... learned man ; and the same caution I propose to all fathers , mothers , and guardians . " Evil communications corrupt good manners " is a quotation of St. Paul from Menander . Evil books corrupt at once both our manners and our taste ...
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... learned , reveals a true affinity between men and things , a close relationship which science is always trying to prove by docu- mentary evidence , while we have long since felt it in our hearts . And even if we put aside the laws of ...
... learned , reveals a true affinity between men and things , a close relationship which science is always trying to prove by docu- mentary evidence , while we have long since felt it in our hearts . And even if we put aside the laws of ...
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