The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature, Ancient, Medieval and Modern, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes, Volume 16Clarke Company, limited, 1890 |
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... sent no disease To nations without remedies . Their clergy , roused from laziness , Laid not their charge on journey - bees , But served themselves , exempt from vice , The gods with prayer and sacrifice : All those that were unfit , or ...
... sent no disease To nations without remedies . Their clergy , roused from laziness , Laid not their charge on journey - bees , But served themselves , exempt from vice , The gods with prayer and sacrifice : All those that were unfit , or ...
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... sent for to visit and to prescribe to him . Upon this intelligence I sent thrice every day one servant or other to inquire after his health ; and yesterday , about four in the afternoon , word was brought me that he was past hopes ...
... sent for to visit and to prescribe to him . Upon this intelligence I sent thrice every day one servant or other to inquire after his health ; and yesterday , about four in the afternoon , word was brought me that he was past hopes ...
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... sent me . It is true , the Inquisition in Portugal was pleased to burn my predictions , and condemn the author and the readers of them : but I hope at the same time , it will be considered , in how deplorable a state learning lies at ...
... sent me . It is true , the Inquisition in Portugal was pleased to burn my predictions , and condemn the author and the readers of them : but I hope at the same time , it will be considered , in how deplorable a state learning lies at ...
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... sent away that day : this was a gentleman who is reckoned by some persons one of the greatest wits , and by others one of the greatest boobies , about town . This you will say is a strange character ; but , what makes it stranger yet ...
... sent away that day : this was a gentleman who is reckoned by some persons one of the greatest wits , and by others one of the greatest boobies , about town . This you will say is a strange character ; but , what makes it stranger yet ...
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... sent off . On Thursday there was but one delinquent . This was a gentleman of strong voice , but weak understanding . He had unluckily engaged himself in a dispute with a man of excellent sense , but of a modest elocution . The man of ...
... sent off . On Thursday there was but one delinquent . This was a gentleman of strong voice , but weak understanding . He had unluckily engaged himself in a dispute with a man of excellent sense , but of a modest elocution . The man of ...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 16 Richard Garnett,Léon Vallée,Alois Brandl Visualização integral - 1899 |
The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 16 Richard Garnett,Léon Vallée,Alois Brandl Visualização integral - 1899 |
The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 16 Richard Garnett,Leon Vallée,Alois Brandl Visualização integral - 1899 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Adrianople alguazil ANTHONY HAMILTON began brother called Cardinal de Noailles Castlewood Chikara creatures cried dear death earth Esmond eyes face father fear followed gave gentlemen Gil Blas give hand happy hara kiri head hear heart Heaven honor Hylas island janizaries Jeronimus Jesper John Bull JONATHAN SWIFT Katt king king of Sweden knew Kôtsuké no Suké Kuranosuké lady letters live looked Lord Strutt madam manner Manon master means mind Montanus morning mother nature never night o'er observed occasion pain pasha passion Peg Woffington perceived persons Philonous pleasure poor prince queen Ramen reason replied RICHARD GARNETT Rônins round savage seemed sense Sir Roger Soaper soon soul spirit Squire Sullen sword Takumi no Kami tell things thought thousand tion told took Triplet turn whole wife Woffington words young
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Página 208 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shaft glorify me.
Página 85 - In happy climes, the seat of innocence, Where nature guides and virtue rules, Where men shall not impose for truth and sense The pedantry of courts and schools: There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts.
Página 291 - FATHER of all! in every age, In every clime adored, By saint, by savage, and by sage, Jehovah, Jove, or Lord ! Thou great First Cause, least understood, Who all my sense confined To know but this, that Thou art good, And that myself am blind...
Página 45 - The genius making me no answer, I turned about to address myself to him a second time, but I found that he had left me; I then turned again to the vision which I had been so long contemplating, but instead of the rolling tide, the arched bridge, and the happy islands, I saw nothing but the long hollow valley of Bagdat, with oxen, sheep, and camels grazing upon the sides of it.
Página 356 - Boastful and rough, your first son is a squire; The next a tradesman, meek, and much a liar; Tom struts a soldier, open, bold, and brave; Will sneaks a scrivener, an exceeding knave: Is he a Churchman?
Página 361 - KNOW then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A being darkly wise, and rudely great : With too much knowledge for the sceptic side, With too much weakness for the stoic's pride, He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest; In doubt to deem himself a god, or beast; In doubt his mind or body to prefer...
Página 168 - What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 275 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Página 85 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts. " Not such as Europe breeds in her decay ; Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. " Westward the course of empire takes its way ; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day ; Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 61 - ... of the quorum. The whole parish followed the corpse with heavy hearts and in their mourning suits; the men in frieze, and the women in riding-hoods. Captain Sentry, my master's nephew, has taken possession of the Hall-house, and the whole estate. When my old master saw him, a little before his death, he shook him by the hand, and wished him joy of the estate. which was falling to him, desiring him only to make...
Página 361 - Go, wondrous creature ! mount where Science guides, Go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides ; Instruct the planets in what orbs to run, Correct old Time, and regulate the Sun ; Go, soar with Plato to th...