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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... say at the right time , and is not afraid to say it . W. V. B. THE THE GODDESS OF FOLLY ON THE LUCK OF FOOLS HE history of that prince of fools , Timotheus , affords , as you must know , a striking illustration of my text . His very ...
... say at the right time , and is not afraid to say it . W. V. B. THE THE GODDESS OF FOLLY ON THE LUCK OF FOOLS HE history of that prince of fools , Timotheus , affords , as you must know , a striking illustration of my text . His very ...
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... says , Avoid perjury , blush to tell a lie , commit no petty thefts , scorn dis- honest gains . Such balderdash scruples must be scattered to the winds ! Again , perhaps , some of you may be fired with an ambition to get advanced in the ...
... says , Avoid perjury , blush to tell a lie , commit no petty thefts , scorn dis- honest gains . Such balderdash scruples must be scattered to the winds ! Again , perhaps , some of you may be fired with an ambition to get advanced in the ...
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... say ) of vegetables with garments suita- ble to their naked and exposed bodies , temper , and climate . Thus some are clad with a coarser [ skin ] , and resist all extremes of weather ; others with more tender and delicate skins and ...
... say ) of vegetables with garments suita- ble to their naked and exposed bodies , temper , and climate . Thus some are clad with a coarser [ skin ] , and resist all extremes of weather ; others with more tender and delicate skins and ...
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... say any word but ' Oh , my father ! Oh , my father ! ' He liking well her most natural and dear affection to him , gave her his fatherly blessing , telling her that , whatsoever he should suffer , though he were innocent , yet it was ...
... say any word but ' Oh , my father ! Oh , my father ! ' He liking well her most natural and dear affection to him , gave her his fatherly blessing , telling her that , whatsoever he should suffer , though he were innocent , yet it was ...
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... says all that needs to be said to avenge , if not to vindicate him , when the faults of his style are measured against those of the writers who pile up clause on clause , until the average mind can no longer endure the burden of the ...
... says all that needs to be said to avenge , if not to vindicate him , when the faults of his style are measured against those of the writers who pile up clause on clause , until the average mind can no longer endure the burden of the ...
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