Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Band 3T. Boys, 1826 - 360 Seiten |
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... never learned , even of the best masters : it is as if , to make excellent honey , you should cut off the wings of your bees , confine them to their hive , or their stands , and lay flowers before them , such as you think the sweetest ...
... never learned , even of the best masters : it is as if , to make excellent honey , you should cut off the wings of your bees , confine them to their hive , or their stands , and lay flowers before them , such as you think the sweetest ...
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... never shake off the delight of beastliness ; for the longer it possesseth a man , the more he will delight in it , and the elder he groweth the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits , and destroyeth the body as ivy ...
... never shake off the delight of beastliness ; for the longer it possesseth a man , the more he will delight in it , and the elder he groweth the more he shall be subject to it ; for it dulleth the spirits , and destroyeth the body as ivy ...
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... never wrought ; Desire ! Desire ! I have too dearly bought , With price of mangled mind thy worthless ware ; Too long , too long , asleep thou hast me brought , Who shouldst my mind to higher things prepare . Sir P. Sidney . LXII . Let ...
... never wrought ; Desire ! Desire ! I have too dearly bought , With price of mangled mind thy worthless ware ; Too long , too long , asleep thou hast me brought , Who shouldst my mind to higher things prepare . Sir P. Sidney . LXII . Let ...
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... never tempest make , Nor murmurs e'er come nigh us , Saving of fountains that glide by us . Sir W. Raleigh - On a Country Life . LXXXVI . I never relished Acts of Grace , nor ever submitted to them but from despair of better . They are ...
... never tempest make , Nor murmurs e'er come nigh us , Saving of fountains that glide by us . Sir W. Raleigh - On a Country Life . LXXXVI . I never relished Acts of Grace , nor ever submitted to them but from despair of better . They are ...
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... never exercise , and satisfied to be himself mean and miserable , in order to render others contemptible and wretched . - Burke -on the Ministry during the American war . XCVIII . The great , in affliction , bear a countenance more ...
... never exercise , and satisfied to be himself mean and miserable , in order to render others contemptible and wretched . - Burke -on the Ministry during the American war . XCVIII . The great , in affliction , bear a countenance more ...
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