Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes ...J.B. Lippincott, 1905 - 764 oldal |
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... ourselves too much , and we trust others too little when old . Rashness is the error of youth , timid caution of age . Manhood is the isthmus between the two ex- when alone we can hope to find the head to tremes the ripe and fertile ...
... ourselves too much , and we trust others too little when old . Rashness is the error of youth , timid caution of age . Manhood is the isthmus between the two ex- when alone we can hope to find the head to tremes the ripe and fertile ...
16. oldal
... ourselves up to it ; but we strive in vain to analyze it . ADMIRATION . - ADVERSITY . — ADVERTISEMENTS . had looked. LORD MACAULAY : Life and Writings of Addison , July , 1843 . Perhaps the best way of describing Addison's peculiar ...
... ourselves up to it ; but we strive in vain to analyze it . ADMIRATION . - ADVERSITY . — ADVERTISEMENTS . had looked. LORD MACAULAY : Life and Writings of Addison , July , 1843 . Perhaps the best way of describing Addison's peculiar ...
24. oldal
... ourselves it is not in the power of time to rob us of them . We are eternally pursuing the same method : which first procured us the applauses of man- kind . It is from this notion that an author writes on , though he is come to dotage ...
... ourselves it is not in the power of time to rob us of them . We are eternally pursuing the same method : which first procured us the applauses of man- kind . It is from this notion that an author writes on , though he is come to dotage ...
25. oldal
... ourselves . By delighting to think this of the living , we learn to think it of the dead . And Fenton , with all his kindness to Waller , has the luck to mark the exact time when his genius passed the zenith , which he places at his ...
... ourselves . By delighting to think this of the living , we learn to think it of the dead . And Fenton , with all his kindness to Waller , has the luck to mark the exact time when his genius passed the zenith , which he places at his ...
30. oldal
... ourselves by something excellent , we begin to take a complacency in some singular infirmities , follies , or defects of one kind or other . BURKE : On the Sublime and Beautiful , 1756 . The same sun which gilds all nature , and ...
... ourselves by something excellent , we begin to take a complacency in some singular infirmities , follies , or defects of one kind or other . BURKE : On the Sublime and Beautiful , 1756 . The same sun which gilds all nature , and ...
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actions ADDISON admiration affections Aristotle atheist ATTERBURY beauty BEN JONSON better BURKE called cause character Christian Cicero COLTON conscience consider conversation death delight desire divine DRYDEN duty East India Bill Essay eternal evil eyes feel genius give greatest happiness hath heart heaven honour HOOKER Household Words human humour imagination JEREMY COLLIER JEREMY TAYLOR John Dryden JOHNSON judge judgment justice kind knowledge labour Lacon language learning liberty live LOCKE look LORD BACON LORD CHESTERFIELD LORD MACAULAY man's mankind manner means ment Milton mind misery moral nature ness never object opinion ourselves passion perfection person Plato pleasure poet principles Rambler reason religion ROBERT HALL sense society soul SOUTH Spectator spirit SWIFT Tatler temper things thought TILLOTSON tion true truth virtue WASHINGTON IRVING WATTS WHATELY whole wisdom wise writers