Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Band 3T. Boys, 1826 - 360 Seiten |
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... sure to leave very little true taste . — , - Burke . XX . A man's self gives haps or mishaps even as he order- eth his heart . - Sir P. Sidney . XXI . Repentance is a magistrate that exacts the strictest duty and humility , because the ...
... sure to leave very little true taste . — , - Burke . XX . A man's self gives haps or mishaps even as he order- eth his heart . - Sir P. Sidney . XXI . Repentance is a magistrate that exacts the strictest duty and humility , because the ...
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... sure none ever did nor ever can shoot better or beyond it ; his own reason is the certain measure of truth ; his own knowledge , of what is possible in nature ; though his mind and his thoughts change every seven years , as well as his ...
... sure none ever did nor ever can shoot better or beyond it ; his own reason is the certain measure of truth ; his own knowledge , of what is possible in nature ; though his mind and his thoughts change every seven years , as well as his ...
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... sure , or at least confident , that his present thoughts and conclu- sions are just and true , and cannot be deceived . - Sir W Temple . LV . In equality of conjectures , we are not to take hold of the worse ; but rather to be glad we ...
... sure , or at least confident , that his present thoughts and conclu- sions are just and true , and cannot be deceived . - Sir W Temple . LV . In equality of conjectures , we are not to take hold of the worse ; but rather to be glad we ...
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... sure we have no right to deprive him of that security . But if the few pounds of flesh were not necessary to his se- curity , we had not a right to detain the unfortunate debtor , without any benefit to the person that confined him ...
... sure we have no right to deprive him of that security . But if the few pounds of flesh were not necessary to his se- curity , we had not a right to detain the unfortunate debtor , without any benefit to the person that confined him ...
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... sure to part with them in the danger , but not in the honour ; and to venture a sure estate in present , in hope of a better in future , is mere madness ; and great men forget such as have done them service , when they have obtained ...
... sure to part with them in the danger , but not in the honour ; and to venture a sure estate in present , in hope of a better in future , is mere madness ; and great men forget such as have done them service , when they have obtained ...
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