Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volumen1T. Boys, 1826 - 360 páginas |
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... and more useful parts . - Pope . IX . Fear sometimes adds wings to the heels , and sometimes nails them to the ground , and fetters them from moving.- Montaigne . X. There are miseries which wring the very heart ; 2 LACONICS . IV. ...
... and more useful parts . - Pope . IX . Fear sometimes adds wings to the heels , and sometimes nails them to the ground , and fetters them from moving.- Montaigne . X. There are miseries which wring the very heart ; 2 LACONICS . IV. ...
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... heart ; some want even food ; they dread the winter ; others eat forced fruits ; artificial heats change the earth and seasons , to please their palates . I have known citizens , because grown rich , so execrably dainty , as to swallow ...
... heart ; some want even food ; they dread the winter ; others eat forced fruits ; artificial heats change the earth and seasons , to please their palates . I have known citizens , because grown rich , so execrably dainty , as to swallow ...
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... heart that will not give it way . - Johnson . LIX . Fools are very often united in the strictest intimacies , as the lighter kinds of woods are the most closely glued together . Shenstone . LX . A prince wants only the pleasure of ...
... heart that will not give it way . - Johnson . LIX . Fools are very often united in the strictest intimacies , as the lighter kinds of woods are the most closely glued together . Shenstone . LX . A prince wants only the pleasure of ...
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... heart by the pleasure of the eye . Certainly virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adver- sity doth best discover virtue . - Lord Bacon . LXX ...
... heart by the pleasure of the eye . Certainly virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adver- sity doth best discover virtue . - Lord Bacon . LXX ...
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... heart , and beauty of the affections , which form the man- ners and conduct of a truly social life . — Shaftesbury . LXXVII . An experiment very frequent among modern authors , is to write upon nothing : when the subject is utterly ex ...
... heart , and beauty of the affections , which form the man- ners and conduct of a truly social life . — Shaftesbury . LXXVII . An experiment very frequent among modern authors , is to write upon nothing : when the subject is utterly ex ...
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Apicius bagnio beauty Ben Jonson better body Bruyere Butler Chesterfield Churchill Codrus common conversation death delight dicebox doth dress enemy Epictetus Euripides evil eyes false fame fancy fear folly fools fortune friends genius gentleman give greatest happiness hath heart honest honour Hudibras human humour ignorance inns of court judgment keep kind knave laugh learning less live look Lord Bacon LUDGATE HILL man's mankind manner marriage Massinger matter merit mind Montaigne nature neral never numbers observed opinion pain pass passion pedants person philosopher pleasure Plutarch poet poor praise pride proud racters reason rich ridiculous Roman triumph satire seldom sense Shaftesbury Shakspeare Shenstone soul speak stand sure Swift talk tell thing thou thought tion true truth turn vanity vice virtue whilst whole wise words write young