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Pagina xiii
... occasion which either the best or the worst philosophy and morals of the ancients may happen to furnish , of impressing on the minds of his hearers the superiority of the wisdom from above , to any thing that the wit of man has ever yet ...
... occasion which either the best or the worst philosophy and morals of the ancients may happen to furnish , of impressing on the minds of his hearers the superiority of the wisdom from above , to any thing that the wit of man has ever yet ...
Pagina xiv
... an instance within my own experience , in which the scarecrow has failed to perform his office . On whatever occasion any question of discipline or morals has arisen here , a very large majority has always taken xiv DEDICATION .
... an instance within my own experience , in which the scarecrow has failed to perform his office . On whatever occasion any question of discipline or morals has arisen here , a very large majority has always taken xiv DEDICATION .
Pagina 9
... occasion to make an impression on the common people , unless on the hustings at elections . But the wit of Burke and Sheridan in our House of Commons , and of Erskine at our bar , was born with the occasion , sudden , vigorous , and ...
... occasion to make an impression on the common people , unless on the hustings at elections . But the wit of Burke and Sheridan in our House of Commons , and of Erskine at our bar , was born with the occasion , sudden , vigorous , and ...
Pagina 10
... occasion to put Horace further beyond the pale of received opinion ; since this author's purity in that respect is universally al- lowed his works are , indeed , a magazine of Latin idiom . His sales , we are told , were borne too pa ...
... occasion to put Horace further beyond the pale of received opinion ; since this author's purity in that respect is universally al- lowed his works are , indeed , a magazine of Latin idiom . His sales , we are told , were borne too pa ...
Pagina 14
... natural to old age . So true a picture of life , in the representation of this weak- ness , might , in other circumstances , have created some pleasantry ; but the occasion which forced it from 14 COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE OF.
... natural to old age . So true a picture of life , in the representation of this weak- ness , might , in other circumstances , have created some pleasantry ; but the occasion which forced it from 14 COMPARATIVE ESTIMATE OF.
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Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities: Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Volledige weergave - 1830 |
Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Volledige weergave - 1825 |
Classical Disquisitions and Curiosities: Critical and Historical Benjamin Heath Malkin Volledige weergave - 1825 |
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Populaire passages
Pagina 99 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Pagina 68 - Thus much of this will make black white, foul fair, Wrong right, base noble, old young, coward valiant. Ha, you gods! why this? what this, you gods? Why, this Will lug your priests and servants from your sides, Pluck stout men's pillows from below their heads: This yellow slave Will knit and break religions, bless the accursed, Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves And give them title, knee and approbation With senators on the bench...
Pagina 421 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them : and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Pagina 77 - Come not to me again : but say to Athens, Timon hath made his everlasting mansion Upon the beached verge of the salt flood ; Who once a day with his embossed froth The turbulent surge shall cover : thither come, And let my grave-stone be your oracle.
Pagina 72 - I'll example you with thievery. The sun's a thief, and with his great attraction Robs the vast sea; the moon's an arrant thief, And her pale fire she snatches from the sun...
Pagina 20 - Hé ! de quoi est-ce qu'on parle là ? de celui qui m'a dérobé? Quel bruit fait-on là-haut ? est-ce mon voleur qui y est ? De grâce si l'on sait des nouvelles de mon voleur, je supplie que l'on m'en dise.
Pagina 394 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Pagina 403 - Excudent alii spirantia mollius aera, credo equidem, vivos ducent de marmore vultus, orabunt causas melius, caelique meatus describent radio et surgentia sidera dicent: 850 tu regere imperio populos, Romane, memento; hae tibi erunt artes; pacisque imponere morem, parcere subiectis et debellare superbos.
Pagina 99 - Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The Lord seeth us not ; the Lord hath forsaken the earth.
Pagina 125 - Defendente vicem modo rhetoris atque poetae, Interdum urbani parcentis viribus atque Extenuantis eas consulto. Ridiculum acri Fortius et melius magnas plerumque secat res.