Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: A-ZCharles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George Henry Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne R.S. Peale and J.A. Hill, 1897 |
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... whole of the first three - quarters of that century . His family was rich and influential , and in politics allied with the popular or democratic side . He himself rose to a commanding position as a statesman , and was sufficiently ...
... whole of the first three - quarters of that century . His family was rich and influential , and in politics allied with the popular or democratic side . He himself rose to a commanding position as a statesman , and was sufficiently ...
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... whole changing world which they involve , become illusory . For how could water be changed into anything other than itself , without ceasing in the same degree to be water at all ? And if one primordial element is all that ultimately ...
... whole changing world which they involve , become illusory . For how could water be changed into anything other than itself , without ceasing in the same degree to be water at all ? And if one primordial element is all that ultimately ...
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... the normal degrees of mixture , breaking up the primeval whole into indi- vidual existences . These individual existences appeared at first in 5470 fragmentary and imperfect forms , heads and arms and EMPEDOCLES 5469.
... the normal degrees of mixture , breaking up the primeval whole into indi- vidual existences . These individual existences appeared at first in 5470 fragmentary and imperfect forms , heads and arms and EMPEDOCLES 5469.
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... whole world with rapid thoughts . A FROM THE POEM OF PURIFICATIONS ND there was among them a man of rare knowledge , most skilled in all manner of wise works , a man who had won the utmost wealth of wisdom ; for whensoever he strained ...
... whole world with rapid thoughts . A FROM THE POEM OF PURIFICATIONS ND there was among them a man of rare knowledge , most skilled in all manner of wise works , a man who had won the utmost wealth of wisdom ; for whensoever he strained ...
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... whole current of Roman tradition , from Eneas and Romulus down to the writer's own day . And this work was , at the same time , the first large experiment in writing Homeric hexameters in the Latin speech ! So true is it , that the ...
... whole current of Roman tradition , from Eneas and Romulus down to the writer's own day . And this work was , at the same time , the first large experiment in writing Homeric hexameters in the Latin speech ! So true is it , that the ...
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Seite 5766 - How charming is divine philosophy ! Not harsh, and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Seite 5930 - Hatter, makes and sells hats for ready money,' with a figure of a hat subjoined ; but he thought he would submit it to his friends for their amendments. The first he showed it to thought the word ' Hatter ' tautologous, because followed by the words ' makes hats,
Seite 5948 - The small progress we have made after four or five weeks' close attendance and continual reasonings with each other, — our different sentiments on almost every question, several of the last producing as many noes as ayes, — is, methinks, a melancholy proof of the imperfection of the human understanding. We, indeed, seem to feel our own want of political wisdom since we have been running about in search of it. We have gone back to ancient history for models of government, and examined the different...
Seite 5957 - I cross'd these columns with thirteen red lines, marking the beginning of each line with the first letter of one of the virtues, on which line, and in its proper column...
Seite 5936 - My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar school at eight years of age, my father intending to devote me, as the tithe of his sons, to the service of the Church.
Seite 5946 - Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And after all, of what use is this pride of appearance for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It cannot promote health nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune.
Seite 5958 - Father of light and life ! thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ! teach me Thyself ! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit! and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Seite 5944 - I stopped my horse lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times ; and one of the company called to a plain, clean old man, with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times ? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What would you advise us to do ? " Father Abraham stood up and replied, " If you would...
Seite 5873 - ... heart grown cauld to me When we came in by Glasgow town We were a comely sight to see ; My Love was clad in the black velvet, And I myself in cramasie. But had I wist, before I kist...
Seite 5598 - God grant mine eyes may never behold the like, who now saw above 10,000 houses all in one flame! The noise and cracking and thunder of the impetuous flames, the shrieking of women and children, the hurry of people, the fall of towers, houses, and churches, was like a hideous storm; and the air all about so hot and inflamed, that at the last one was not able to approach it...