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... writers of an older day have con- spired to extol as if it was one of the corporal works of mercy . The men of business whom our countrymen come across in railways and large towns naturally are and ever must be the enemies of trade's ...
... writers of an older day have con- spired to extol as if it was one of the corporal works of mercy . The men of business whom our countrymen come across in railways and large towns naturally are and ever must be the enemies of trade's ...
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... writer , nor indeed does the surname Quince occur , except in the Midsummer Night's Dream , ' where it is not Mules , but Peter . The appended extract proved that Montesquieu had been thus transfigured by the compositor . From these ...
... writer , nor indeed does the surname Quince occur , except in the Midsummer Night's Dream , ' where it is not Mules , but Peter . The appended extract proved that Montesquieu had been thus transfigured by the compositor . From these ...
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... writers however ready , would have speedily found themselves among the mutines in the bilbows , ' had they hazarded ... writer for the stage might snap his fingers at SHAKSPEARIAN LITERATURE . 37.
... writers however ready , would have speedily found themselves among the mutines in the bilbows , ' had they hazarded ... writer for the stage might snap his fingers at SHAKSPEARIAN LITERATURE . 37.
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ful writer for the stage might snap his fingers at any single patron , since the public would take him under its wing ... writing histories , comedies , and tragedies , or part and parcels of them , on his own account . In Shakspeare's ...
ful writer for the stage might snap his fingers at any single patron , since the public would take him under its wing ... writing histories , comedies , and tragedies , or part and parcels of them , on his own account . In Shakspeare's ...
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... writers , and , as Gibbon says of Sir John Dalrymple's Remarks on his 15th and 16th chapters , ' tracked him home with the pertinacity of a slow hound . ' Others have thought that the best mode of rendering his mean- ing plain was to ...
... writers , and , as Gibbon says of Sir John Dalrymple's Remarks on his 15th and 16th chapters , ' tracked him home with the pertinacity of a slow hound . ' Others have thought that the best mode of rendering his mean- ing plain was to ...
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Página 165 - Camelot; And up and down the people go Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island there below, The island of Shalott. Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver Thro...
Página 58 - Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James...
Página 193 - Sad as the last which reddens over one That sinks with all we love below the verge; So sad, so fresh, the days that are no more.
Página 40 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand ; 5 And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand...
Página 442 - ... inclination, except for what is customary. Thus the mind itself is bowed to the yoke: even in what people do for pleasure, conformity is the first thing thought of; they like in crowds; they exercise choice only among things commonly done: peculiarity of taste, eccentricity of conduct, are shunned equally with crimes: until by dint of not following their own nature they have no nature to follow...
Página 227 - If chance will have me king, why, chance may crown me, Without my stir. Ban. New honours come upon him Like our strange garments ; cleave not to their mould, But with the aid of use. Macb. Come what come may ; Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Página 88 - The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy. But there is a space of life between in which the soul is in a ferment, the character undecided, the way of life uncertain, the ambition thick-sighted.
Página 429 - ... perhaps, who, indeed, are dispersed over the face of the whole earth. But as for them, there are no greater friends to Englishmen and England, when they are out on't, in the world, than they are. And for my...
Página 189 - Well is it that no child is born of thee. The children born of thee are sword and fire, Red ruin, and the breaking up of laws, The craft of kindred and the Godless hosts Of heathen swarming o'er the Northern Sea...