The SavageT.S. Manning, 1810 - 312 páginas |
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... follow truth we pursue a phantom of the imagination , and are led away by an ignis fatuus which will entice us . forward to swamps of difficulty , to a re- gion of doubts and a land of shadows . They tell us that the theory of the ...
... follow truth we pursue a phantom of the imagination , and are led away by an ignis fatuus which will entice us . forward to swamps of difficulty , to a re- gion of doubts and a land of shadows . They tell us that the theory of the ...
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... , and splendor , must not your attendants continue to be mul- tiplied proportionably ? Now , if we follow this train of thought , we shall be able to prove , by B 2 THE SAVAGE . 17 water? Can you number the ideas of a muscle...
... , and splendor , must not your attendants continue to be mul- tiplied proportionably ? Now , if we follow this train of thought , we shall be able to prove , by B 2 THE SAVAGE . 17 water? Can you number the ideas of a muscle...
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... follow his example . ESQUIRE . MOST of the Indians who live near the frontiers of the United States have become debased and corrupted by their intercourse with the descendents of Europeans . They are contaminated with the vices and ...
... follow his example . ESQUIRE . MOST of the Indians who live near the frontiers of the United States have become debased and corrupted by their intercourse with the descendents of Europeans . They are contaminated with the vices and ...
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... follows disappointment ; and perfidy succeeds perfidy . Still we are not easily discouraged . Man cannot be hap- py alone . The enjoyments of life would be insipid , could we not share them with others . To minds who have ex- changed ...
... follows disappointment ; and perfidy succeeds perfidy . Still we are not easily discouraged . Man cannot be hap- py alone . The enjoyments of life would be insipid , could we not share them with others . To minds who have ex- changed ...
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... follow the footsteps of the an- tients . He is resolved to launch at once into the middle of the action , as was done by Virgil in the Eneid . He will in- troduce his readers to a young man , lolling at his ease , with his heels higher ...
... follow the footsteps of the an- tients . He is resolved to launch at once into the middle of the action , as was done by Virgil in the Eneid . He will in- troduce his readers to a young man , lolling at his ease , with his heels higher ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
alkahest amusement antient Apicius appear Aristippus attention become body character children of men Chotahowee christian civilized consequence contempt continued countenance CRITO damned delight desire devil dignity discover Doctor Johnson earth endeavor evil exertions existence eyes fathers favor feel filly folly Frank French revolution friendship Gabble give hand happiness hear heard heaven Hobah honor hope idea Jack Flash labor language laws long con luxury Lycurgus malignity manner mean ment mind miserable mountains multitude Muscogulgee nation nature necessity never object observed opinion orthoepy passions peace perceive philosophers Piomingo Plato pleasure poet Poison polished political Polydore portunity possessed prejudices pronunciation quakers Quassia refinement render republican rich savage Schoolmaster slavery slaves smiles society soul species spirit suppose talk thing thou thought tion vice virtue virtuous vitious warrior words
Passagens conhecidas
Página 289 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it; Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents by flood and field, Of hair-breadth 'scapes i...
Página 78 - There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men that were of old, men of renown.
Página 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 156 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
Página 202 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Página 225 - The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.
Página 301 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake and when we sleep: All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Beth day and night.
Página 217 - For pronunciation the best general rule is, to consider those as the most elegant speakers who deviate least from the written words.