The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 էջ |
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... CLASSIC CHARACTER 105 X. THE SUN AND THE SEA 114 XI . ASGILL'S THEORY . 123 . 129 XII . LONG LIFE IN LAKELAND XIII . THE INFLUENCE OF LAZINESS ON LON- GEVITY XIV . EXORDIUM 136 142 THE SECRET OF LONG LIFE . CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY .
... CLASSIC CHARACTER 105 X. THE SUN AND THE SEA 114 XI . ASGILL'S THEORY . 123 . 129 XII . LONG LIFE IN LAKELAND XIII . THE INFLUENCE OF LAZINESS ON LON- GEVITY XIV . EXORDIUM 136 142 THE SECRET OF LONG LIFE . CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY .
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... classic . As it is one of the chief elements of longevity to pass much time in the open air , I should wish to see natural science taught freely out of doors . Whoso has tramped over wild fells with Sedgwick , listening to his eloquent ...
... classic . As it is one of the chief elements of longevity to pass much time in the open air , I should wish to see natural science taught freely out of doors . Whoso has tramped over wild fells with Sedgwick , listening to his eloquent ...
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... classics ' ( which the hapless youngster , now a member of Her Majesty's Government , undoubtedly possessed ) , whereas really it signifies the 6 startling sound of a trumpet : and , as he The Classic Character . 105 IX THE CLASSIC ...
... classics ' ( which the hapless youngster , now a member of Her Majesty's Government , undoubtedly possessed ) , whereas really it signifies the 6 startling sound of a trumpet : and , as he The Classic Character . 105 IX THE CLASSIC ...
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Edward James Mortimer Collins. Ambition is the ruling power of existent society : the classic character is without am- bition . Worthy Mr. Walker , in his Original gives us this aphorism : If any man pos- sessed ... Classic Character . 107.
Edward James Mortimer Collins. Ambition is the ruling power of existent society : the classic character is without am- bition . Worthy Mr. Walker , in his Original gives us this aphorism : If any man pos- sessed ... Classic Character . 107.
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... classic character is a complete enjoyment of the present , which altogether shuts out vain regrets for the past and empty imaginings of the future . Felix est qui nihil expectat - though said as a joke is very seriously true . Perpetual ...
... classic character is a complete enjoyment of the present , which altogether shuts out vain regrets for the past and empty imaginings of the future . Felix est qui nihil expectat - though said as a joke is very seriously true . Perpetual ...
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Էջ 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Էջ 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...