Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2T. Davies, 1774 - 375 páginas |
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... say “Think”! He would then go through the problem piece by piece and at the end of each stage he would say “think what the next stage will be” and an answer would eventually appear. “Think” has been with me all my life and that's how I ...
... say “Think”! He would then go through the problem piece by piece and at the end of each stage he would say “think what the next stage will be” and an answer would eventually appear. “Think” has been with me all my life and that's how I ...
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... say to me ? I fearlessly assert I have as much right to say all this of you as you have to say that our ministers are " KNOWINGLY champions of error . " Who are you that you should dare to print such a sentiment ? You may do very well ...
... say to me ? I fearlessly assert I have as much right to say all this of you as you have to say that our ministers are " KNOWINGLY champions of error . " Who are you that you should dare to print such a sentiment ? You may do very well ...
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... say to this ? He could say nothing that would logically relieve him of the difficulty . He might try to jerk out of the dilemma . He might say that he did not care whether beasts had soul or not : he knew they were n't immortal like man ...
... say to this ? He could say nothing that would logically relieve him of the difficulty . He might try to jerk out of the dilemma . He might say that he did not care whether beasts had soul or not : he knew they were n't immortal like man ...
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... says , like any of us were going to fight him for the opportunity . Gus loves any chance to dress up . ' So we get a bumbag of money to spend at the Neon Perch ? ' Naira says . ' And ... this is hard to say ... the money is for " noms ...
... says , like any of us were going to fight him for the opportunity . Gus loves any chance to dress up . ' So we get a bumbag of money to spend at the Neon Perch ? ' Naira says . ' And ... this is hard to say ... the money is for " noms ...
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... say goodbye when a dream just passes you by when you reached for a thread of happiness and it eludes you, and leaves you with a sigh It's hard to say goodbye when someone special walks into your life and you think just maybe, I'll give ...
... say goodbye when a dream just passes you by when you reached for a thread of happiness and it eludes you, and leaves you with a sigh It's hard to say goodbye when someone special walks into your life and you think just maybe, I'll give ...
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Passagens conhecidas
Página 62 - His persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated, and the whole system of life is continued in motion. In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
Página 282 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Página 37 - ... admitting among the additions of later times, only such as may supply real deficiencies, such as are readily adopted by the genius of our tongue, and incorporate easily with our native idioms.
Página 113 - He was the man who of all modern, and perhaps ancient poets, had the largest and most comprehensive soul. All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously, but luckily : when he describes anything, you more than see it, you feel it too.
Página 86 - There is, however, proof enough that he was a very diligent reader, nor was our language then so indigent of books, but that he might very liberally indulge his curiosity without excursion into foreign literature.
Página 32 - To explain requires the use of terms less abstruse than that which is to be explained, and such terms cannot always be found; for as nothing can be proved but by supposing something intuitively known and evident without proof, so nothing can be defined but by the use of words too plain to admit a definition.
Página 71 - He carries his persons indifferently through right and wrong, and at the close dismisses them without further care, and leaves their examples to operate by chance. This fault the barbarity of his age cannot extenuate, for it is always a writer's duty to make the world better, and justice is a virtue independent on time or place.
Página 77 - The truth is, that the spectators are always in their senses, and know, from the first act to the last, that the stage is only a stage, and that the players are only players.
Página 99 - The opinions prevalent in one age, as truths above the reach of controversy, are confuted and rejected in another, and rise again to reception in remoter times. Thus the human mind is kept in motion without progress.
Página 282 - The march begins in military state, And nations on his eye suspended wait; Stern Famine guards the solitary coast, And Winter barricades the realms of Frost; He comes...