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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Sivu 221
... doth always speed . He who gets doth much , but he who keeps doth more . A pound of gold is better than an ounce of honour . We think lawyers to be wise men , and they know us to be fools . Eaten bread is soon forgotten . When you see ...
... doth always speed . He who gets doth much , but he who keeps doth more . A pound of gold is better than an ounce of honour . We think lawyers to be wise men , and they know us to be fools . Eaten bread is soon forgotten . When you see ...
Sivu 226
... doth the kindness hath the noblest pleasure of the two . He who doth a kindness to a good man , doth a greater to himself . A man's hat in his hand never did him harm . One cap or hat more or less , and one quire of paper in a year ...
... doth the kindness hath the noblest pleasure of the two . He who doth a kindness to a good man , doth a greater to himself . A man's hat in his hand never did him harm . One cap or hat more or less , and one quire of paper in a year ...
Sivu 231
... doth not all which tae foolish tongue saith . Let not your tongue say what your head may pay for . The best armour is to keep out of gunshot . The good woman doth not say , ' Will you have this ? ' but gives it you . That is a good ...
... doth not all which tae foolish tongue saith . Let not your tongue say what your head may pay for . The best armour is to keep out of gunshot . The good woman doth not say , ' Will you have this ? ' but gives it you . That is a good ...
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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