Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Том 1T. Boys, 1826 - Всего страниц: 360 |
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... does . Several hours of the day hang upon our hands , nay , we wish away whole years , and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes , which we would fain B 2 LACONICS . 3 X. ...
... does . Several hours of the day hang upon our hands , nay , we wish away whole years , and travel through time as through a country filled with many wild and empty wastes , which we would fain B 2 LACONICS . 3 X. ...
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... hand ; they will never say any thing to a man . - Selden . XVII . The Pythagoreans make good to be certain and finite , and evil , infinite and uncertain ; there are a thousand ways to miss the white , there is only one to hit it ...
... hand ; they will never say any thing to a man . - Selden . XVII . The Pythagoreans make good to be certain and finite , and evil , infinite and uncertain ; there are a thousand ways to miss the white , there is only one to hit it ...
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... hands it falls into , the rabble of mankind being very apt to think that every thing which is laughed at , with any mixture of wit , is ridiculous in itself . - Addison . XXV . While we are reasoning concerning life , life is gone , and ...
... hands it falls into , the rabble of mankind being very apt to think that every thing which is laughed at , with any mixture of wit , is ridiculous in itself . - Addison . XXV . While we are reasoning concerning life , life is gone , and ...
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... is only the under - workman , and is employed to give a few strokes of embellishment to those pieces which come from the hand of the master . Some of which may 14 LACONICS . expected dowry: and since her followers and admirers ...
... is only the under - workman , and is employed to give a few strokes of embellishment to those pieces which come from the hand of the master . Some of which may 14 LACONICS . expected dowry: and since her followers and admirers ...
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... , has that highest species , honesty itself , in view ; and instead of outward forms or symmetries , is struck with that of inward character , the harmony and numbers of c 2 LACONICS . 15 the hand of the master. Some of which may ...
... , has that highest species , honesty itself , in view ; and instead of outward forms or symmetries , is struck with that of inward character , the harmony and numbers of c 2 LACONICS . 15 the hand of the master. Some of which may ...
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