Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, from the Most Eminent British Poets, Nide 6J. Sharpe, 1810 |
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... bidding her farewell : for I call the gods to witness , that I cannot sup- port the sight of a weeping mother . Let a man read Virgil with attention , and with taste , and then be a cruel parent , or an undutiful child , if he can . And ...
... bidding her farewell : for I call the gods to witness , that I cannot sup- port the sight of a weeping mother . Let a man read Virgil with attention , and with taste , and then be a cruel parent , or an undutiful child , if he can . And ...
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... bids the cart drive off with an oath , and swings like a gentleman . Connoisseur . ON PRODIGALITY . IT is the fate of almost every passion , when it has passed the bounds which nature prescribes , to counteract its own purpose . Too ...
... bids the cart drive off with an oath , and swings like a gentleman . Connoisseur . ON PRODIGALITY . IT is the fate of almost every passion , when it has passed the bounds which nature prescribes , to counteract its own purpose . Too ...
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... bids me good morrow . " II . ' But with our industry we must likewise be steady , settled , and careful , and oversee our own affairs with our own eyes , and not trust too much to others ; for , as Poor Richard says , " I never saw an ...
... bids me good morrow . " II . ' But with our industry we must likewise be steady , settled , and careful , and oversee our own affairs with our own eyes , and not trust too much to others ; for , as Poor Richard says , " I never saw an ...
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BOOK XI | 1 |
Marriage compared with single Life Bishop Taylor | 10 |
The same subject | 16 |
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affections agreeable beauty better cern cheerfulness common consider conversation Coriolanus Crito danger death debt desire doth endeavour enemy evil father faults fear folly fool fortune gamester give hand happiness hath hear heart Heaven honest honour human humour keep kind king labour laudanum laws learning less liberty lies long live look looking-glass lords spiritual man's mankind marriage master men's mind ministers of religion mother nature nerally never noble observed pain passions peace perhaps persons pleasing pleasure Poor Richard says praise prosperity racter reason religion revenge rich Rome Scythian seldom sorrow soul speak spirit tell temper tender thee thing thou thought tion true truth vanity Veturia vice virtue virtuous Volsci Volscian Volumnia wife wine wisdom wise woman women word young youth