The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great Essayists, from Lord Bacon to John RuskinW.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1887 - 536 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 83–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... pass from individual to individual , and are valuable , not on account of the amount of historic truth , but of the amount of passion and imagery , they contain . Explode to - morrow into mere myth and dream the incidents of the Iliad ...
... pass from individual to individual , and are valuable , not on account of the amount of historic truth , but of the amount of passion and imagery , they contain . Explode to - morrow into mere myth and dream the incidents of the Iliad ...
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... pass from theological and philosophical truth , to the truth of civil business ; it will be acknowledged , even by those that practise it not , that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature ; and that mixture of falsehood ...
... pass from theological and philosophical truth , to the truth of civil business ; it will be acknowledged , even by those that practise it not , that clear and round dealing is the honour of man's nature ; and that mixture of falsehood ...
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... pass , that one saith , " Ecce in deserto ; " * another saith , " Ecce in penetralibus ; " + that is , when some men seek Christ in the conventicles of heretics , and others in an outward face of a church , that voice had need ...
... pass , that one saith , " Ecce in deserto ; " * another saith , " Ecce in penetralibus ; " + that is , when some men seek Christ in the conventicles of heretics , and others in an outward face of a church , that voice had need ...
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... pass not through their own body . And , to say truth , in nature it is much a like matter ; insomuch that we see a nephew sometimes resembleth an uncle , or a kinsman , more than his own parent ; as the blood happens . Let parents ...
... pass not through their own body . And , to say truth , in nature it is much a like matter ; insomuch that we see a nephew sometimes resembleth an uncle , or a kinsman , more than his own parent ; as the blood happens . Let parents ...
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... pass them . Which was the character of Adrian the emperor , that mortally envied poets , and painters , and artificers , in works wherein he had a vein to excel . Lastly , near kinsfolks , and fellows in office , and those that have ...
... pass them . Which was the character of Adrian the emperor , that mortally envied poets , and painters , and artificers , in works wherein he had a vein to excel . Lastly , near kinsfolks , and fellows in office , and those that have ...
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