A Thousand and One Gems of English ProseG. Routledge, 1872 - 534 páginas |
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... admirable in every way -- type , paper , binding , and illustrations- and has our hearty commendation . " - The Globe . IV . The Curiosities of Literature . By ISAAC D'ISRAELI . With a Portrait of the Author , and a Fac- simile of ...
... admirable in every way -- type , paper , binding , and illustrations- and has our hearty commendation . " - The Globe . IV . The Curiosities of Literature . By ISAAC D'ISRAELI . With a Portrait of the Author , and a Fac- simile of ...
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... admired , either because they are new , or because they are great . . . . If a man meditate upon the universal frame of nature , the earth with men upon it ( the divineness of souls excepted ) will not seem more than an ant - hill ...
... admired , either because they are new , or because they are great . . . . If a man meditate upon the universal frame of nature , the earth with men upon it ( the divineness of souls excepted ) will not seem more than an ant - hill ...
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... admired , and thought that others understood their worth . But now experience hath con- strained me against my will to know , that reverend learned men are imperfect , and know but little as well as I , especially those that think ...
... admired , and thought that others understood their worth . But now experience hath con- strained me against my will to know , that reverend learned men are imperfect , and know but little as well as I , especially those that think ...
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... admiration of fortel its ruin without the gift of pro- them fools are fond of them , and wise phecy . And when ignorance succeeds in men are afraid of them ; they are talked the place of learning , weakness in the of , they are pointed ...
... admiration of fortel its ruin without the gift of pro- them fools are fond of them , and wise phecy . And when ignorance succeeds in men are afraid of them ; they are talked the place of learning , weakness in the of , they are pointed ...
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... admired how a person that thought it luxury to spend two hundred pounds , toiled as a slave to get four hundred a year for his heirs . Either he thought an honest and virtuous man should not exceed two hundred pounds in his expense , or ...
... admired how a person that thought it luxury to spend two hundred pounds , toiled as a slave to get four hundred a year for his heirs . Either he thought an honest and virtuous man should not exceed two hundred pounds in his expense , or ...
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