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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Sivu 22
... speak , keep silence , sit , stand , or go , eat , drink , be merry or sad , be sewing , playing , dancing , or doing anything else , I must do it , as it were , in such weight , measure , and number , even so perfectly as God made the ...
... speak , keep silence , sit , stand , or go , eat , drink , be merry or sad , be sewing , playing , dancing , or doing anything else , I must do it , as it were , in such weight , measure , and number , even so perfectly as God made the ...
Sivu 24
... speak as the common people do , to think as wise men do ; and so should every man understand him , and the judge ... speaking . In the beginning of the Gospel , for calling the Gentiles , the Spirit of God interpreted the first preaching ...
... speak as the common people do , to think as wise men do ; and so should every man understand him , and the judge ... speaking . In the beginning of the Gospel , for calling the Gentiles , the Spirit of God interpreted the first preaching ...
Sivu 33
... speak in a mean , the virtue of prosperity is temperance , the virtue of adversity is fortitude , which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament , adversity is the blessing of the New ...
... speak in a mean , the virtue of prosperity is temperance , the virtue of adversity is fortitude , which in morals is the more heroical virtue . Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament , adversity is the blessing of the New ...
Sivu 41
... speaking that it scarce doth affect or prize anything near so much ; all reputation appearing now to veil and stoop to that of being a wit : to be learned , to be wise , to be good , are nothing in comparison thereto ; even to be noble ...
... speaking that it scarce doth affect or prize anything near so much ; all reputation appearing now to veil and stoop to that of being a wit : to be learned , to be wise , to be good , are nothing in comparison thereto ; even to be noble ...
Sivu 42
... speak of is , or what this facetiousness doth import ? To which question I might reply , as Democritus did to him ... speaking out of the simple and plain way ( such as reason teacheth and proveth things by 42 BARROW.
... speak of is , or what this facetiousness doth import ? To which question I might reply , as Democritus did to him ... speaking out of the simple and plain way ( such as reason teacheth and proveth things by 42 BARROW.
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