Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Том 1T. Boys, 1826 - Всего страниц: 360 |
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... knowledge its depth is abated . — Adventurer . CCXXI . A man of quick and active wit For drudgery is more unfit , Compar'd to those of duller parts , Than running - nags to draw in carts . CCXXII . Butler . If thou art powerful in ...
... knowledge its depth is abated . — Adventurer . CCXXI . A man of quick and active wit For drudgery is more unfit , Compar'd to those of duller parts , Than running - nags to draw in carts . CCXXII . Butler . If thou art powerful in ...
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... knowledge , to balance the account per- petually betwixt you — the trade drops at once , and this is the reason , however it may be boasted to the contrary , why travellers have so little ( especially good ) conversa- tion with natives ...
... knowledge , to balance the account per- petually betwixt you — the trade drops at once , and this is the reason , however it may be boasted to the contrary , why travellers have so little ( especially good ) conversa- tion with natives ...
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... knowledge , and signifies no more than to retain what one has intrusted to his memory . That which a man rightly knows and understands , he is the free disposer of at his own full liberty , without any regard to the author from whence ...
... knowledge , and signifies no more than to retain what one has intrusted to his memory . That which a man rightly knows and understands , he is the free disposer of at his own full liberty , without any regard to the author from whence ...
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... knowledge of the world , and a command over the passions . - Spectator . CCLXIV . A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady , as a fever is generally to those of the strongest con- stitutions . But there is a sort of ...
... knowledge of the world , and a command over the passions . - Spectator . CCLXIV . A tale of scandal is as fatal to the credit of a prudent lady , as a fever is generally to those of the strongest con- stitutions . But there is a sort of ...
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... knowledge delightful , and wit good- natured . It will lighten sickness , poverty , and affliction ; convert ignorance into an amiable simplicity , and render deformity itself agreeable . - Addison . CCCLIX . Pride is nearly related to ...
... knowledge delightful , and wit good- natured . It will lighten sickness , poverty , and affliction ; convert ignorance into an amiable simplicity , and render deformity itself agreeable . - Addison . CCCLIX . Pride is nearly related to ...
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