The SavageEdward J. Coale, 1813 - 312 páginas |
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... expect to derive from the strength of their stomachs or the capacity of their paunches ? Why , they hope to have it said in some tavern or beerhouse that " John Gormand is the damnedest fellow to eat that ever lived . He demolished ...
... expect to derive from the strength of their stomachs or the capacity of their paunches ? Why , they hope to have it said in some tavern or beerhouse that " John Gormand is the damnedest fellow to eat that ever lived . He demolished ...
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... expect to have it regulated by the hand of daring and unprincipled ignorance ? A multitude of laws is one of the distinguishing cha- racteristics of civilization : why then are there no laws against quackery ? Shall property be ...
... expect to have it regulated by the hand of daring and unprincipled ignorance ? A multitude of laws is one of the distinguishing cha- racteristics of civilization : why then are there no laws against quackery ? Shall property be ...
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... expect to find them virtuous ? We will under- take to say , that you are very unreasonable in your ex- pectations ; and that you will most assuredly be disap- pointed . We assert with confidence that the great body of the poor , in ...
... expect to find them virtuous ? We will under- take to say , that you are very unreasonable in your ex- pectations ; and that you will most assuredly be disap- pointed . We assert with confidence that the great body of the poor , in ...
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... expect him to speak the truth ; but we have read of " an evil spirit from the Lord , " and of " a lying spirit in the mouth of all the prophets , " and we conclude that Pope must have been troubled by one or both of these . We agree ...
... expect him to speak the truth ; but we have read of " an evil spirit from the Lord , " and of " a lying spirit in the mouth of all the prophets , " and we conclude that Pope must have been troubled by one or both of these . We agree ...
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... expect to derive the most profit . " We told him that he was again mis- taken ; that we were not so totally destitute of observa- tion , as not to form an opinion on passing occurrences ; but that the intrigue , turpitude , and ...
... expect to derive the most profit . " We told him that he was again mis- taken ; that we were not so totally destitute of observa- tion , as not to form an opinion on passing occurrences ; but that the intrigue , turpitude , and ...
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Página 289 - To the very moment that he bade me tell it : Wherein I spake of most disastrous chances, Of moving accidents, by flood, and field ; Of hair-breadth scapes i
Página 10 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 156 - Why, what should be the fear ? I do not set my life at a pin's fee ; And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself ? It waves me forth again : I'll follow it.
Página 95 - The world recedes; it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy victory? O Death! where is thy sting?
Página 202 - Whoe'er has travell'd life's dull round, Where'er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn.
Página 156 - My fate cries out, And makes each petty artery in this body As hardy as the Nemean lion's nerve.
Página 95 - At supper this night he talked of good eating with uncommon satisfaction. " Some people," said he, " have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully ; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else.
Página 93 - There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
Página 225 - The one seemed woman to the waist, and fair, But ended foul in many a scaly fold Voluminous and vast, a serpent armed With mortal sting.