Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Том 1T. Boys, 1826 - Всего страниц: 360 |
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... Pleasure of meat , drink , clothes , & c . , are forbidden those that know not how to use them ; just as nurses cry pah ! when they see a knife in a child's hand ; they will never say any thing to a man . - Selden . XVII . The ...
... Pleasure of meat , drink , clothes , & c . , are forbidden those that know not how to use them ; just as nurses cry pah ! when they see a knife in a child's hand ; they will never say any thing to a man . - Selden . XVII . The ...
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... pleasure : where that is not imitated , ' tis grotesque paint- ing ; the fine wonian ends in a fish's tail . — Dryden . XLII . When a philosopher has once laid hold of a favourite principle , which , perhaps , accounts for many natural ...
... pleasure : where that is not imitated , ' tis grotesque paint- ing ; the fine wonian ends in a fish's tail . — Dryden . XLII . When a philosopher has once laid hold of a favourite principle , which , perhaps , accounts for many natural ...
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... pleasure of private life to com- plete his happiness ; a loss that nothing can compensate but the fidelity of his select friends , and the applause of rejoicing subjects .-- Bruyere . LXI . If all the happiness that is dispersed through ...
... pleasure of private life to com- plete his happiness ; a loss that nothing can compensate but the fidelity of his select friends , and the applause of rejoicing subjects .-- Bruyere . LXI . If all the happiness that is dispersed through ...
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... pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye . Certainly virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adver- sity doth best discover virtue . - Lord ...
... pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye . Certainly virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adver- sity doth best discover virtue . - Lord ...
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... pleasure and use of man , produces to its slothful owner , the most abundant crop of poisons . - Hume . LXXXIV . It is but to venture your lungs , and you may preach against pride and dissimulation and bribery at Whitehall : you may ...
... pleasure and use of man , produces to its slothful owner , the most abundant crop of poisons . - Hume . LXXXIV . It is but to venture your lungs , and you may preach against pride and dissimulation and bribery at Whitehall : you may ...
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