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Sivu 152
... easier to suppress the first desire , than to satisfy all that follow it . ” And it is as
truly folly for the poor to ape the rich , as for the frog to swell , in order to equal the
ox . « Vessels large may venture more , But little boats should keep near shore .
... easier to suppress the first desire , than to satisfy all that follow it . ” And it is as
truly folly for the poor to ape the rich , as for the frog to swell , in order to equal the
ox . « Vessels large may venture more , But little boats should keep near shore .
Sivu 167
He is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty
what were good to be done , than be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching
. Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water . The web of our
...
He is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty
what were good to be done , than be one of the twenty to follow my own teaching
. Men's evil manners live in brass ; their virtues we write in water . The web of our
...
Sivu 220
... great folly.to want when we have it , and when we have it not too . Fly pleasure
, and it will follow thee . A : God's providence is the surest and best inbe . 220
ELEGANT EXTRACTS . BOOK XU.
... great folly.to want when we have it , and when we have it not too . Fly pleasure
, and it will follow thee . A : God's providence is the surest and best inbe . 220
ELEGANT EXTRACTS . BOOK XU.
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| Otsikko | Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, from the Most Eminent British Poets, Nide 6 Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, from the Most Eminent British Poets |
| Kustantaja | J. Sharpe, 1810 |
| Alkuperäisteoksen sijainti | Kalifornian yliopiston eteläinen kirjasto (SRLF) |
| Digitoitu | 7. maaliskuu 2016 |
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