Prose Quotations from Socrates to MacaulayJ.B. Lippincott, 1909 - 764 oldal |
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14. oldal
... matter in report . LORD BACON . Some men's behaviour is like a verse wherein every syllabie is measured : how can a man com- prehend great matters that breaketh his mind too much to small observations ? LORD BACON . However , to act ...
... matter in report . LORD BACON . Some men's behaviour is like a verse wherein every syllabie is measured : how can a man com- prehend great matters that breaketh his mind too much to small observations ? LORD BACON . However , to act ...
27. oldal
... matter of curiosity , that several men who have filled a considerable page in history have lived but forty- seven years ( Philip of Macedon , Joseph Addi- son , Sir William Jones , Nelson , Pitt ) , and he was told in a jocular way to ...
... matter of curiosity , that several men who have filled a considerable page in history have lived but forty- seven years ( Philip of Macedon , Joseph Addi- son , Sir William Jones , Nelson , Pitt ) , and he was told in a jocular way to ...
33. oldal
... matter trifled with , as if it were the beaten routine , an ordinary quarter - session , or a paltry course of common gaol - delivery . BURKE : On the Measures against the American Colonies : Corresp . , 1844 , iv . 488 . Everything has ...
... matter trifled with , as if it were the beaten routine , an ordinary quarter - session , or a paltry course of common gaol - delivery . BURKE : On the Measures against the American Colonies : Corresp . , 1844 , iv . 488 . Everything has ...
44. oldal
... matter of perfect indifference . He was for the highest wages and the longest term . When the campaign for which he had contracted was fin- ished , there was neither law nor punctilio to prevent him from instantly turning his arms ...
... matter of perfect indifference . He was for the highest wages and the longest term . When the campaign for which he had contracted was fin- ished , there was neither law nor punctilio to prevent him from instantly turning his arms ...
62. oldal
... matter , and takes that which his inclination and his studies have best qualified him to display and decorate . He is at liberty to delay his publication till he has satisfied his friends and himself , till he has reformed his first ...
... matter , and takes that which his inclination and his studies have best qualified him to display and decorate . He is at liberty to delay his publication till he has satisfied his friends and himself , till he has reformed his first ...
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