The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John RuskinW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 - 536 páginas |
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... common day . The air has become emptied of wonder . The gods have deserted earth , and men only remain . Long after the poet and the historian comes the Essayist . Before the stage is prepared for him , thought must have accumulated to ...
... common day . The air has become emptied of wonder . The gods have deserted earth , and men only remain . Long after the poet and the historian comes the Essayist . Before the stage is prepared for him , thought must have accumulated to ...
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... common people . Let that be left unto the Anabaptists and other furies . It was great blasphemy , when the devil said , " I will ascend , and be like the Highest ; " but it is greater blasphemy to per- sonate God , and bring Him in ...
... common people . Let that be left unto the Anabaptists and other furies . It was great blasphemy , when the devil said , " I will ascend , and be like the Highest ; " but it is greater blasphemy to per- sonate God , and bring Him in ...
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... common to beasts ; but memory , merit , and noble works , are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men ; which have sought to express the images of their minds ...
... common to beasts ; but memory , merit , and noble works , are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men ; which have sought to express the images of their minds ...
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... common benefits are to be communicated with all , but peculiar bene- fits with choice . And beware , how in making the portraiture , thou breakest the pattern : for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern , the love of our ...
... common benefits are to be communicated with all , but peculiar bene- fits with choice . And beware , how in making the portraiture , thou breakest the pattern : for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern , the love of our ...
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... common verse , turneth a bald noddle , after she hath pre- sented her locks in front , * and no hold taken : or at least turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received , and after the belly , which is hard to clasp . There is ...
... common verse , turneth a bald noddle , after she hath pre- sented her locks in front , * and no hold taken : or at least turneth the handle of the bottle first to be received , and after the belly , which is hard to clasp . There is ...
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