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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... hours kept in modern • Of haste , Of words , Of fundamental verities , 107 ALEXANDER POPE . 108 Receipt to make an epic poem , Of transferring of thoughts , 109 . An essay on man , . · Some thoughts concerning education , 111 • JONATHAN ...
... hours kept in modern • Of haste , Of words , Of fundamental verities , 107 ALEXANDER POPE . 108 Receipt to make an epic poem , Of transferring of thoughts , 109 . An essay on man , . · Some thoughts concerning education , 111 • JONATHAN ...
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... hour's discourse , than by a day's meditation . It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia , that speech was like cloth of Arras , opened and put abroad , whereby the imagery doth appear in figure ; whereas in thoughts they ...
... hour's discourse , than by a day's meditation . It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia , that speech was like cloth of Arras , opened and put abroad , whereby the imagery doth appear in figure ; whereas in thoughts they ...
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... hours for it ; but whatsoever is agreeable to his nature , let him take no care for any set times ; for his thoughts will fly to it of themselves , so as the spaces of other business or studies will suffice . A man's nature runs either ...
... hours for it ; but whatsoever is agreeable to his nature , let him take no care for any set times ; for his thoughts will fly to it of themselves , so as the spaces of other business or studies will suffice . A man's nature runs either ...
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... hours , if he have lost no time . But that hap- peneth rarely . Generally youth is like the first cogitations , not so wise as the second . For there is a youth in thoughts , as well as in ages . And yet the invention of young men is ...
... hours , if he have lost no time . But that hap- peneth rarely . Generally youth is like the first cogitations , not so wise as the second . For there is a youth in thoughts , as well as in ages . And yet the invention of young men is ...
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... hours which we share , even from the oreasts of our mother , until we return to our grandmother the earth , are part ... hour ; therefore we die daily , and I am older since I affirmed it . 3. I know many wise men that fear to die ; for ...
... hours which we share , even from the oreasts of our mother , until we return to our grandmother the earth , are part ... hour ; therefore we die daily , and I am older since I affirmed it . 3. I know many wise men that fear to die ; for ...
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