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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Página 1843
... possessed with a devil ; foams , fumes , tears himself , is deaf and dumb in effect to hear or to speak rea- son ; sometimes wallows , stares , stamps , with fiery eyes and flam- ing cheeks . Had Narcissus himself seen his own face when ...
... possessed with a devil ; foams , fumes , tears himself , is deaf and dumb in effect to hear or to speak rea- son ; sometimes wallows , stares , stamps , with fiery eyes and flam- ing cheeks . Had Narcissus himself seen his own face when ...
Página 1864
... possessed by exaggerated notions of classical learning that they have not been able , in the great school of the world , to form any other notion of real greatness . Attend , too , to the public feelings - look to all the terms of ...
... possessed by exaggerated notions of classical learning that they have not been able , in the great school of the world , to form any other notion of real greatness . Attend , too , to the public feelings - look to all the terms of ...
Página 1922
... possessed by the work , - into which consideration let us enter more deeply . We supposed the case , that mere natural serpents have twined about a father sleeping by his sons , in order that , by considera- tion of separate moments ...
... possessed by the work , - into which consideration let us enter more deeply . We supposed the case , that mere natural serpents have twined about a father sleeping by his sons , in order that , by considera- tion of separate moments ...
Página 1944
... possessed of property , they were zealous in its defense . The natural consequence of security and affluence in any country is a love of pleasure ; when the wants of nature are sup- plied , we seek after the conveniences ; when possessed ...
... possessed of property , they were zealous in its defense . The natural consequence of security and affluence in any country is a love of pleasure ; when the wants of nature are sup- plied , we seek after the conveniences ; when possessed ...
Página 1945
... possessed of freedom has always two sorts of ene- mies to fear : foreign foes , who attack its existence from without ; and internal miscreants , who betray its liberties within . The in- habitants of Lao were to guard against both . A ...
... possessed of freedom has always two sorts of ene- mies to fear : foreign foes , who attack its existence from without ; and internal miscreants , who betray its liberties within . The in- habitants of Lao were to guard against both . A ...
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