The SavageT.S. Manning, 1810 - 312 Seiten |
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Seite 10
... speaking of the pro- ductions of his brain : " I shall leave a memorial of my- self " is the idea of the swain who rudely carves the ini- tials of his name on the glossy surface of a beech tree in the forest . The idler who cuts letters ...
... speaking of the pro- ductions of his brain : " I shall leave a memorial of my- self " is the idea of the swain who rudely carves the ini- tials of his name on the glossy surface of a beech tree in the forest . The idler who cuts letters ...
Seite 17
... speak of their happiness hereafter ; at present we mean merely to consider the paucity of their numbers . As refinement progresses , the number of the refined must necessarily be reduced . If you become elevated , you must have ...
... speak of their happiness hereafter ; at present we mean merely to consider the paucity of their numbers . As refinement progresses , the number of the refined must necessarily be reduced . If you become elevated , you must have ...
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... speak of a child , we must not put in his mouth the words of learn- ing or wisdom : such words , for example , as Solomon makes use of when he talks of the military abilities of the archduke Charles , and the consequences of the em ...
... speak of a child , we must not put in his mouth the words of learn- ing or wisdom : such words , for example , as Solomon makes use of when he talks of the military abilities of the archduke Charles , and the consequences of the em ...
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... speak much against him ? True : but it is also to be considered that this is the re- port of his enemies . While these thoughts were chasing each other through our mind , in the dead hour of the night , we all at once felt a strong ...
... speak much against him ? True : but it is also to be considered that this is the re- port of his enemies . While these thoughts were chasing each other through our mind , in the dead hour of the night , we all at once felt a strong ...
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... speak evil of dignities . Devil . Yes , men are very wrong in attributing to me the evils which they , themselves , commit . I declare , upon the honor of a devil , that I do not concern myself with the affairs of the world . Piomingo ...
... speak evil of dignities . Devil . Yes , men are very wrong in attributing to me the evils which they , themselves , commit . I declare , upon the honor of a devil , that I do not concern myself with the affairs of the world . Piomingo ...
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alkahest amusement antient Apicius appear Aristippus attention become body character children of men Chotahowee christian civilized consequence contempt continued countenance CRITO damned delight desire devil dignity discover Doctor Johnson earth endeavor evil exertions existence eyes fathers favor feel filly folly Frank French revolution friendship Gabble give hand happiness hear heard heaven Hobah honor hope idea Jack Flash labor language laws long con luxury Lycurgus malignity manner mean ment mind miserable mountains multitude Muscogulgee nation nature necessity never object observed opinion orthoepy passions peace perceive philosophers Piomingo Plato pleasure poet Poison polished political Polydore portunity possessed prejudices pronunciation quakers Quassia refinement render republican rich savage Schoolmaster slavery slaves smiles society soul species spirit suppose talk thing thou thought tion vice virtue virtuous vitious warrior words
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 289 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Seite 78 - There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men that were of old, men of renown.
Seite 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Seite 156 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
Seite 202 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Seite 225 - The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.
Seite 301 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep: All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Beth day and night.
Seite 217 - For pronunciation the best general rule is, to consider those as the most elegant speakers who deviate least from the written words.