Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Том 1T. Boys, 1826 - Всего страниц: 360 |
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... thought but an in- different bargain . — Swift . XLV . Nothing is more evident than that divers persons , no other way remarkable , have each a strong disposition to the formation of some particular trope or figure . Aristotle saith ...
... thought but an in- different bargain . — Swift . XLV . Nothing is more evident than that divers persons , no other way remarkable , have each a strong disposition to the formation of some particular trope or figure . Aristotle saith ...
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... thoughts , and continue to possess them long after it ceases to be amusing . Persuasives to dismiss a guest that proves so troublesome , can hardly be necessary ; and bodily exertion is generally the best remedy for this men- tal ...
... thoughts , and continue to possess them long after it ceases to be amusing . Persuasives to dismiss a guest that proves so troublesome , can hardly be necessary ; and bodily exertion is generally the best remedy for this men- tal ...
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... thoughts and stomach are wholly set upon what guests fling away , and conse- quently is apt to snarl most when there are the fewest bones . - Swift . XCVI . There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day ; the reason is ...
... thoughts and stomach are wholly set upon what guests fling away , and conse- quently is apt to snarl most when there are the fewest bones . - Swift . XCVI . There is nothing more universally commended than a fine day ; the reason is ...
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... thought of what shall be , even when we shall be no more . - Montaigne . CLXXVII . The composition of all poems is , or ought to be , of wit ; and wit in poetry , or wit - writing , ( if you will give me leave to use a school ...
... thought of what shall be , even when we shall be no more . - Montaigne . CLXXVII . The composition of all poems is , or ought to be , of wit ; and wit in poetry , or wit - writing , ( if you will give me leave to use a school ...
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... thought a very silly , young fellow . - Chesterfield CLXXXII . It hath been observed both among ancients and mo- derns , that a grey critic has been certainly a green one , the perfection and acquirement of his age being only the ...
... thought a very silly , young fellow . - Chesterfield CLXXXII . It hath been observed both among ancients and mo- derns , that a grey critic has been certainly a green one , the perfection and acquirement of his age being only the ...
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