Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volumen1T. Boys, 1826 - 360 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 40
Página 23
... same that tick- ling is to the touch . - Swift . CVII . Shakspeare was the man who , of all modern and per- haps ancient poets , had the largest and most comprehen- sive soul . All the images of nature were still LACONICS . 23.
... same that tick- ling is to the touch . - Swift . CVII . Shakspeare was the man who , of all modern and per- haps ancient poets , had the largest and most comprehen- sive soul . All the images of nature were still LACONICS . 23.
Página 24
Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors John Timbs. sive soul . All the images of nature were still present to him , and he drew them not laboriously , but luckily ; when he describes any thing , you more than see it , you feel it too ...
Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors John Timbs. sive soul . All the images of nature were still present to him , and he drew them not laboriously , but luckily ; when he describes any thing , you more than see it , you feel it too ...
Página 28
... soul with the gayest hopes , or sink her into the deepest despair ; to depress the hero into a coward , or advance the coward into a hero . - Fitzosborne . CXXXIII . People seek for what they call wit , on all subjects , and in all ...
... soul with the gayest hopes , or sink her into the deepest despair ; to depress the hero into a coward , or advance the coward into a hero . - Fitzosborne . CXXXIII . People seek for what they call wit , on all subjects , and in all ...
Página 32
... soul , in the meekness of thy conversation ; condescend to men of low estate , support the distressed , and patronise the neglected . Be great ; but let it be in considering riches as they are , as talents committed to an earthen vessel ...
... soul , in the meekness of thy conversation ; condescend to men of low estate , support the distressed , and patronise the neglected . Be great ; but let it be in considering riches as they are , as talents committed to an earthen vessel ...
Página 40
... souls , and many wills , to confer them all upon this one subject . Common friendships will admit of division : one ... soul , and there rules and sways with an absolute sovereignty , can possibly admit of no rival . - Montaigne . CCI ...
... souls , and many wills , to confer them all upon this one subject . Common friendships will admit of division : one ... soul , and there rules and sways with an absolute sovereignty , can possibly admit of no rival . - Montaigne . CCI ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
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