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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... perhaps youth will have the pre - eminence , as age have for the politic . upon the text , " Your young men shall see visions , and your old men shall dream dreams ; ” * inferreth that young men are admitted nearer to God than old ...
... perhaps youth will have the pre - eminence , as age have for the politic . upon the text , " Your young men shall see visions , and your old men shall dream dreams ; ” * inferreth that young men are admitted nearer to God than old ...
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... judgment and disposi- tion of business . For expert men can execute , and perhaps judge of particulars , one by one ; but the general counsels , and the plots and mar- 32 THE ENGLISH ESSAYISTS . Of beauty, Of negotiating,
... judgment and disposi- tion of business . For expert men can execute , and perhaps judge of particulars , one by one ; but the general counsels , and the plots and mar- 32 THE ENGLISH ESSAYISTS . Of beauty, Of negotiating,
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... perhaps such a one , broken in thoughts of his moneys abroad , and cursing the monuments of coin which are in his house , can be content to think of death , and , being hasty of perdition , will perhaps hang himself , lest his throat ...
... perhaps such a one , broken in thoughts of his moneys abroad , and cursing the monuments of coin which are in his house , can be content to think of death , and , being hasty of perdition , will perhaps hang himself , lest his throat ...
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... perhaps , and pick our pockets , in the midst of company ; but , like robbers , they use to strip and bind , or murder us , when they catch us alone . This is but to retreat from men , and to fall into the hands of devils . It is like ...
... perhaps , and pick our pockets , in the midst of company ; but , like robbers , they use to strip and bind , or murder us , when they catch us alone . This is but to retreat from men , and to fall into the hands of devils . It is like ...
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... perhaps of that may unite a swarm : it never was the work of philosophy to assemble multitudes , but to regulate only , and govern them , when they were assembled ; to make the best of an evil , and bring them , as much as is possible ...
... perhaps of that may unite a swarm : it never was the work of philosophy to assemble multitudes , but to regulate only , and govern them , when they were assembled ; to make the best of an evil , and bring them , as much as is possible ...
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admiration affection appear atheism Augustus Cæsar beauty Ben Jonson better called cern character Coleridge common creature death delight divine doth Dr Johnson dream earth England eyes fancy fear feel fortune genius give hand happy hath heart heaven honour hour human humour imagination Julius Cæsar kind king knowledge labour lady learning less live look Lord Lord Byron man's mankind manner marriage matter ment Milton mind nature ness never night object observed opinion pain Paradise Lost pass passion perhaps person Pilgrim's Progress pleasure Plutarch poem poet poetry Quakers reason Roger de Coverley Scotland seems sense Shakespeare Sir Roger soul speak spirit Stesichorus taste Tatler tell thee things thou thought tion true truth Virgil virtue walk whole wise woman words write young