The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred and Twenty-five AuthorsRobert Maynard Leonard Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920 - 743 sivua |
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... person ; as one that spake merrily of him that was both a physician and a minister , that of whom he took money to kill by his physic , he had also money again to bury by his priesthood . Neither , if God hath poured both these gifts ...
... person ; as one that spake merrily of him that was both a physician and a minister , that of whom he took money to kill by his physic , he had also money again to bury by his priesthood . Neither , if God hath poured both these gifts ...
Sivu 5
... person that is absent . The chaplain has often told me , that upon a catechizing day , when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well , he has ordered a Bible to be given to him next day for his encouragement ; and ...
... person that is absent . The chaplain has often told me , that upon a catechizing day , when Sir Roger has been pleased with a boy that answers well , he has ordered a Bible to be given to him next day for his encouragement ; and ...
Sivu 29
... person , and possessing every possible accomplishment . Book to open with father and daughter conversing in long speeches , elegant language , and a tone of high , serious sentiment . The father induced , at his daughter's earnest ...
... person , and possessing every possible accomplishment . Book to open with father and daughter conversing in long speeches , elegant language , and a tone of high , serious sentiment . The father induced , at his daughter's earnest ...
Sivu 39
... persons , but are for most part bestowed by wicked men upon such as themselves ; if to bow , cringe , and scrape to one another ; if at every time to call one another humble servant , and that most frequently without any design of ...
... persons , but are for most part bestowed by wicked men upon such as themselves ; if to bow , cringe , and scrape to one another ; if at every time to call one another humble servant , and that most frequently without any design of ...
Sivu 41
... wisdom ; but neglect their estates , and prostitute their honour : so to the private damage of many particular persons , and with no small prejudice to the public , are our times C 3 BARROW 41 God in this thing must be acceptable. If to ...
... wisdom ; but neglect their estates , and prostitute their honour : so to the private damage of many particular persons , and with no small prejudice to the public , are our times C 3 BARROW 41 God in this thing must be acceptable. If to ...
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