Select British Classics, Հատոր 13J. Conrad, 1803 |
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Արդյունքներ 56–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... hands , had not he feared he him- self should have become the greater sufferer by it . It was not long after this , when he had another violent return of love upon him ; Mariamne was therefore sent for to him , whom he endeavoured to ...
... hands , had not he feared he him- self should have become the greater sufferer by it . It was not long after this , when he had another violent return of love upon him ; Mariamne was therefore sent for to him , whom he endeavoured to ...
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... hands high ; if above or under to carry or be allowed weight for inches , and to be entered Friday the fifteenth at the Swan in Coleshill , before six in the evening . Also a plate of less value to be run for by asses . The same day a ...
... hands high ; if above or under to carry or be allowed weight for inches , and to be entered Friday the fifteenth at the Swan in Coleshill , before six in the evening . Also a plate of less value to be run for by asses . The same day a ...
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... hands ; we might have been taught , perhaps , by them , some pro- verbs against the Roman generosity , in fighting for and bestowing other people's goods . But since Sir Roger has taken occasion from an old proverb to be out of humour ...
... hands ; we might have been taught , perhaps , by them , some pro- verbs against the Roman generosity , in fighting for and bestowing other people's goods . But since Sir Roger has taken occasion from an old proverb to be out of humour ...
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... hand " against the fatherless , when I saw my help in " the gate ; then let mine arm fall from my shoul- " der - blade , and mine arm be broken from the bone . " If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that " hated me , or lift up ...
... hand " against the fatherless , when I saw my help in " the gate ; then let mine arm fall from my shoul- " der - blade , and mine arm be broken from the bone . " If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him that " hated me , or lift up ...
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... hands of so many women and children . ' Whatever was the loss it must undoubtedly be pla- ' ced to the account of his ambition . " ' And so must also the destruction or banishment ' of 3 or 400,000 of his reformed subjects ; he could ...
... hands of so many women and children . ' Whatever was the loss it must undoubtedly be pla- ' ced to the account of his ambition . " ' And so must also the destruction or banishment ' of 3 or 400,000 of his reformed subjects ; he could ...
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acquainted actions admiration agreeable Alcibiades appear Atheist AULUS GELLIUS beautiful behaviour Castilian cern character consider conversation creature desire discourse endeavour entertainment esteem eyes father favour female fortune gentleman give grin happy heart Herod HESIOD honour Hudibras human humble servant humour husband Hyæna imagination innocent Ionian sea jealous jealousy kind lady leap letter live look lover Lover's Leap mankind manner Mariamne Mark Antony matter means ment merit mind nature never obliged observe occasion October 31 opinion OVID pain paper particular passion person Plato pleased pleasure Plutarch poor pray present pretend Pyrrhus racter reader reason received religion renegado Salamander Sappho secret sense shew Socrates soul species Spectator speculation spirit tell temper ther thing thought tion town ture turn vicious VIRG virtue virtuous whole wife woman women word write young
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Էջ 35 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Էջ 343 - Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek, Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides, Come, and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe...
Էջ 35 - OH THAT I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me; When his candle shined upon my head, and when by his light I walked through darkness...
Էջ 242 - Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life : cunning is a kind of instinct, that only looks out after our immediate interest and welfare.
Էջ 35 - If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me; (What then shall I do when God riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him ? Did not he that made me in the womb make him ? and did not One fashion us in the womb...
Էջ 343 - Euphrosyne, And by men, heart-easing Mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore...
Էջ 36 - If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him : 30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
Էջ 112 - Cornaro, who was the author of the little treatise I am mentioning, was of an infirm constitution, till about forty, when by obstinately persisting in an exact course of temperance, he recovered a perfect state of health ; insomuch that at fourscore he published his book, which has been translated into English under the title of ' Sure and certain Methods of attaining a long and healthy Life.
Էջ 240 - ... such a manner, that if he became his enemy, it should not be in his power to hurt him. The first part of this rule, which regards our behaviour towards an enemy, is indeed very reasonable, as well as very prudential ; but the latter part of it, which regards our behaviour towards a friend, savours...
Էջ 228 - Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy...