The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John Ruskin : with Introduction, Biographical Notices, and Critical NotesW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 |
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... reason to desire to be secretary in the declination of a monarchy . The first man took hold of it , and found means it was told the queen ; who hearing of a declination of the mon- archy , took it so ill , as she would never after hear ...
... reason to desire to be secretary in the declination of a monarchy . The first man took hold of it , and found means it was told the queen ; who hearing of a declination of the mon- archy , took it so ill , as she would never after hear ...
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... reason what he accounts man . it , and will make it . CONSILIA . - No man is so foolish but may give another good counsel sometimes ; and no man is so wise but may easily err if he will take no other's counsel but his own . But very few ...
... reason what he accounts man . it , and will make it . CONSILIA . - No man is so foolish but may give another good counsel sometimes ; and no man is so wise but may easily err if he will take no other's counsel but his own . But very few ...
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... reason , judg mirth , constancy , good hope ; vain terror , bad ment , divine spirits , cannot moderate themselves objects are to be removed , and all such persons in this behalf ; such as are sound in body and mind , in whose companies ...
... reason , judg mirth , constancy , good hope ; vain terror , bad ment , divine spirits , cannot moderate themselves objects are to be removed , and all such persons in this behalf ; such as are sound in body and mind , in whose companies ...
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... reason overcame this conceit : quid cani cum balneo ? what should a dog do in a bath ? a mere conceit . Thou thinkest thou hearest and seest devils , black men , etc. , it is not so ; it is thy corrupt phantasy ; settle thine ...
... reason overcame this conceit : quid cani cum balneo ? what should a dog do in a bath ? a mere conceit . Thou thinkest thou hearest and seest devils , black men , etc. , it is not so ; it is thy corrupt phantasy ; settle thine ...
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... reason as a camel , to rise when thou hast thy full load . Memory , like a purse , if it be over full that it cannot shut , all will drop out of it . Take heed of a gluttonous curiosity to feed on many things , lest the greedi- ness of ...
... reason as a camel , to rise when thou hast thy full load . Memory , like a purse , if it be over full that it cannot shut , all will drop out of it . Take heed of a gluttonous curiosity to feed on many things , lest the greedi- ness of ...
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