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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... sense also of solitude , whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship , he taketh it of the beast , and not from humanity . A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and ...
... sense also of solitude , whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is unfit for friendship , he taketh it of the beast , and not from humanity . A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and ...
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... sense , but the fear of poverty . Oh ! but to strike blind the people with our wealth and pomp , is the thing ! what a wretchedness is this , to thrust all our riches outward , and be beggars within ; to contemplate nothing but the ...
... sense , but the fear of poverty . Oh ! but to strike blind the people with our wealth and pomp , is the thing ! what a wretchedness is this , to thrust all our riches outward , and be beggars within ; to contemplate nothing but the ...
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... sense . They both behold pleasure and profit as their common object ; but should abstain from all base pleasures , lest they should err from their end , and while they seek to better men's minds , destroy their manners . They both are ...
... sense . They both behold pleasure and profit as their common object ; but should abstain from all base pleasures , lest they should err from their end , and while they seek to better men's minds , destroy their manners . They both are ...
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... sense of the soul , for a while retaining and examining things brought in thither by the common sense . It is the most boundless and restless faculty of the soul : for whilst the understanding and the will are kept as it were in libera ...
... sense of the soul , for a while retaining and examining things brought in thither by the common sense . It is the most boundless and restless faculty of the soul : for whilst the understanding and the will are kept as it were in libera ...
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... sense control , That half a great estate ' s more than the whole : Unhappy , from whom still concealed does lie , Of roots and herbs , the wholesome luxury . This I conceive to be honest Hesiod's meaning . From Homer we must not expect ...
... sense control , That half a great estate ' s more than the whole : Unhappy , from whom still concealed does lie , Of roots and herbs , the wholesome luxury . This I conceive to be honest Hesiod's meaning . From Homer we must not expect ...
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