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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... pleasure fans him with luxurious gales ; sometimes the moist south makes him sorrowful and full of tears ; some- times the sharp east pierces him with a testy spleen ; sometimes the violent and blustering north swells his cheek with ...
... pleasure fans him with luxurious gales ; sometimes the moist south makes him sorrowful and full of tears ; some- times the sharp east pierces him with a testy spleen ; sometimes the violent and blustering north swells his cheek with ...
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... pleasure , but containing within itself no true ground of persistence ; and this is the reason why we rather choose to ab- stain from this prolongation of our subject . - From " The Way towards the Blessed Life , » Lecture 10 . B THE ...
... pleasure , but containing within itself no true ground of persistence ; and this is the reason why we rather choose to ab- stain from this prolongation of our subject . - From " The Way towards the Blessed Life , » Lecture 10 . B THE ...
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... pleasure or advantage from each other in it , something which we could not find in an unsocial and solitary state ; otherwise we might cry out with the right honorable poet - -- Give us our wildness and our woods , Our huts and caves ...
... pleasure or advantage from each other in it , something which we could not find in an unsocial and solitary state ; otherwise we might cry out with the right honorable poet - -- Give us our wildness and our woods , Our huts and caves ...
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... disdainful of ease , of pleasures , of opposition , and of danger . We bow to the ambi- tious spirit which reached the true sublime in the reply of Pom- pey to his friends , who dissuaded him from hazarding JOHN FOSTER 1751.
... disdainful of ease , of pleasures , of opposition , and of danger . We bow to the ambi- tious spirit which reached the true sublime in the reply of Pom- pey to his friends , who dissuaded him from hazarding JOHN FOSTER 1751.
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... pleasure , that would have detained him a week inactive after their final adjustment . The law which carries water down a declivity was not more unconquerable and invariable than the determination of his JOHN FOSTER 1753.
... pleasure , that would have detained him a week inactive after their final adjustment . The law which carries water down a declivity was not more unconquerable and invariable than the determination of his JOHN FOSTER 1753.
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