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... importance and eftimation . The introduction to this curious performance opens with a definition of infanity . We did not immediately perceive the Author's defign in fetting off fo oddly . We doubted not , however , of fome defign , at ...
... importance and eftimation . The introduction to this curious performance opens with a definition of infanity . We did not immediately perceive the Author's defign in fetting off fo oddly . We doubted not , however , of fome defign , at ...
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... importance of which to morals and policy may be understood , when men raise their thoughts from the elementary to the ... important truths of piety and morality , can no more be a queftion : for it is demonftrated ; not by the arts of ...
... importance of which to morals and policy may be understood , when men raise their thoughts from the elementary to the ... important truths of piety and morality , can no more be a queftion : for it is demonftrated ; not by the arts of ...
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... important fupplement to the prefaces of the former edition , is an attempt to ascertain the order in which the plays attributed to Shakspeare were written , ' by Mr. Malone . Of this attempt , ' Mr. Steevens makes the following handsome ...
... important fupplement to the prefaces of the former edition , is an attempt to ascertain the order in which the plays attributed to Shakspeare were written , ' by Mr. Malone . Of this attempt , ' Mr. Steevens makes the following handsome ...
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... importance to excufe the interpofition of fupernatural beings . Hence , what Middleton invented to amufe , Shakspeare's more daring genius improved into an inftrument of terror . This he hath accomplished with wonderful propriety and we ...
... importance to excufe the interpofition of fupernatural beings . Hence , what Middleton invented to amufe , Shakspeare's more daring genius improved into an inftrument of terror . This he hath accomplished with wonderful propriety and we ...
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... importance towards fettling the true character of Jefus Chrift ; and objections from fuch a pen demand refpect . And a few months pait , an anonymous perfon , in a " Letter to Dr. Jebb , with relation to his declared Sentiments about ...
... importance towards fettling the true character of Jefus Chrift ; and objections from fuch a pen demand refpect . And a few months pait , an anonymous perfon , in a " Letter to Dr. Jebb , with relation to his declared Sentiments about ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 434 - Then I said, I shall die in my nest, And I shall multiply my days as the sand. My root was spread out by the waters, And the dew lay all night upon my branch.
Página 202 - What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think perhaps that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, Many a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses : A small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor Richard says; and again, Who dainties love, shall beggars prove ; and moreover, Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
Página 201 - Lost Time is never found again; and what we call Time enough, always proves little enough: Let us then up and be doing, and doing to the Purpose; so by Diligence shall we do more with less Perplexity. Sloth makes all Things difficult, but Industry all easy...
Página 203 - Sect, great Observers of set Days and Times. The Day comes round before you are aware, and the Demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear your Debt in Mind, the Term which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely short.
Página 201 - The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard says. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for, Constant dropping wears away stones; and, By diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable; and Little strokes fell great oaks...
Página 200 - 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?" Father Abraham stood up, and replied, "If you would have my...
Página 388 - THE king, moreover, is not only incapable of doing wrong, but even of thinking wrong ; he can never mean to do an improper thing : in him is no folly or weakness.
Página 203 - This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom; but, after all do not depend too much upon your own industry and frugality and prudence, though excellent things; for they may all be...
Página 203 - I had made of the sense of all ages and nations. However, I resolved to be the better for the echo of it, and though I had at first determined to buy stuff for a new coat, I went away resolved to wear my old one a little longer. Reader, if thou wilt do the same, thy profit will be as great as mine.
Página 202 - You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may for less than they cost ; but, if you have no occasion for them, they must be dear to you. Remember what Poor Richard says : Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries.