Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Band 3T. Boys, 1826 - 360 Seiten |
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... ears , gives a nobler superiority than power that every dunce may use , or fraud that every knave may employ , to lead them by the nose . But eloquence must flow like a stream that is fed by an abundant spring , and not spout forth a ...
... ears , gives a nobler superiority than power that every dunce may use , or fraud that every knave may employ , to lead them by the nose . But eloquence must flow like a stream that is fed by an abundant spring , and not spout forth a ...
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... ears , it must be gently led , or rather , it must lead , which was partly the cause that made the learned antient affirm , it was a divine , and no human skill , since all other knowledge lies ready for any that have strength of wit ...
... ears , it must be gently led , or rather , it must lead , which was partly the cause that made the learned antient affirm , it was a divine , and no human skill , since all other knowledge lies ready for any that have strength of wit ...
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... ears , And plant in tyrants mild humility . CCCXL . Shakspeare . The world will never be in any manner of order or tranquillity , until men are firmly convinced , that con- science , honour , and credit , are all in one interest ; and ...
... ears , And plant in tyrants mild humility . CCCXL . Shakspeare . The world will never be in any manner of order or tranquillity , until men are firmly convinced , that con- science , honour , and credit , are all in one interest ; and ...
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... : Her little left eye twinkles to the light , But open'd wide , and goggling is her right : Down from her collar to her bosom bare , Her bells hung pendant like a solitaire : High o'er her ear , light - waving to the 104 LACONICS .
... : Her little left eye twinkles to the light , But open'd wide , and goggling is her right : Down from her collar to her bosom bare , Her bells hung pendant like a solitaire : High o'er her ear , light - waving to the 104 LACONICS .
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... ear , light - waving to the gale , She wore the plumage of a peacock's tail , Which nodding o'er her round unmeaning ... ears she pricks up to herself to list , And sputters all her meaning in a mist . Wise in conceit she seems , for all ...
... ear , light - waving to the gale , She wore the plumage of a peacock's tail , Which nodding o'er her round unmeaning ... ears she pricks up to herself to list , And sputters all her meaning in a mist . Wise in conceit she seems , for all ...
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