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 74
... rise . These two portraits of a sharper , wherein I have endeavoured to show different likenesses in the same man , puts me in mind of an old print which I remember at Oxford , of count Guiscard . At first sight he was exhibited in a ...
... rise . These two portraits of a sharper , wherein I have endeavoured to show different likenesses in the same man , puts me in mind of an old print which I remember at Oxford , of count Guiscard . At first sight he was exhibited in a ...
Sivu 78
... ours : yet they were strangers to duelling , as well as to those ridiculous notions of honour which give rise to it ; and it is impossible to mention a single instance of their unpoliteness , 78 BOOK XI . ELEGANT EXTRACTS . On Duelling.
... ours : yet they were strangers to duelling , as well as to those ridiculous notions of honour which give rise to it ; and it is impossible to mention a single instance of their unpoliteness , 78 BOOK XI . ELEGANT EXTRACTS . On Duelling.
Sivu 230
... rise early never does a good day's work . He who hath good health is young , and he is rich who owes nothing . If young men had wit , and old men strength enough , every thing might be well done . He who will have no judge but himself ...
... rise early never does a good day's work . He who hath good health is young , and he is rich who owes nothing . If young men had wit , and old men strength enough , every thing might be well done . He who will have no judge but himself ...
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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