Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes ...J.B. Lippincott, 1905 - 764 oldal |
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... Johnson , Webster , and Worcester , and the excellent compilation of Henry Southgate entitled " Many Thoughts of Many Minds , " First Series , have furnished me with many quotations ; but the most valuable portions of the present volume ...
... Johnson , Webster , and Worcester , and the excellent compilation of Henry Southgate entitled " Many Thoughts of Many Minds , " First Series , have furnished me with many quotations ; but the most valuable portions of the present volume ...
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... JOHNSON : Rambler , No. 23 . Act well at the moment , and you have per- formed a good action to all eternity . LAVATER . Deeds always over - balance , and downright practice speaks more plainly than the fairest profession . SOUTH . For ...
... JOHNSON : Rambler , No. 23 . Act well at the moment , and you have per- formed a good action to all eternity . LAVATER . Deeds always over - balance , and downright practice speaks more plainly than the fairest profession . SOUTH . For ...
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... JOHNSON : Rambler , No. 40 . People are sooner reclaimed by the side - wind of a surprise than by downright admonition . L'ESTRANGE . A man takes contradiction and advice much more easily than people think , only he will not bear it ...
... JOHNSON : Rambler , No. 40 . People are sooner reclaimed by the side - wind of a surprise than by downright admonition . L'ESTRANGE . A man takes contradiction and advice much more easily than people think , only he will not bear it ...
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... JOHNSON . When any calamity has been suffered , the first thing to be remembered is , how much has been escaped . DR . S. JOHNSON . Upon the upshot , afflictions are the methods of a merciful Providence to force us upon the only means ...
... JOHNSON . When any calamity has been suffered , the first thing to be remembered is , how much has been escaped . DR . S. JOHNSON . Upon the upshot , afflictions are the methods of a merciful Providence to force us upon the only means ...
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... JOHNSON : Rambler , No. 41 . Another vice of age , by which the rising gen- eration may be alienated from it , is severity and censoriousness , that gives no allowance to the failings of early life , that expects artfulness from ...
... JOHNSON : Rambler , No. 41 . Another vice of age , by which the rising gen- eration may be alienated from it , is severity and censoriousness , that gives no allowance to the failings of early life , that expects artfulness from ...
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