The SavageEdward J. Coale, 1813 - 312 páginas |
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Página 10
... speaking of the pro- ductions of his brain : " I shall leave a memorial of my- self " is the idea of the swain who rudely carves the ini- tials of his name on the glossy surface of a beech tree in the forest . 1 The idler who cuts ...
... speaking of the pro- ductions of his brain : " I shall leave a memorial of my- self " is the idea of the swain who rudely carves the ini- tials of his name on the glossy surface of a beech tree in the forest . 1 The idler who cuts ...
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... speak of their happiness hereafter ; at present we mean merely to consider the paucity of their numbers . As refinement progresses , the number of the refined must necessarily be reduced . If you become elevated , you must have ...
... speak of their happiness hereafter ; at present we mean merely to consider the paucity of their numbers . As refinement progresses , the number of the refined must necessarily be reduced . If you become elevated , you must have ...
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... speak of a child , we must not put in his mouth the words of learn- ing or wisdom : such words , for example , as Solomon makes use of when he talks of the military abilities of the archduke Charles , and the consequences of the em ...
... speak of a child , we must not put in his mouth the words of learn- ing or wisdom : such words , for example , as Solomon makes use of when he talks of the military abilities of the archduke Charles , and the consequences of the em ...
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... speak much against him ? True : but it is also to be considered that this is the re- port of his enemies . While these thoughts were chasing each other through our mind , in the dead hour of the night , we all at once felt a strong ...
... speak much against him ? True : but it is also to be considered that this is the re- port of his enemies . While these thoughts were chasing each other through our mind , in the dead hour of the night , we all at once felt a strong ...
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... speak evil of dignities . Devil . Yes , men are very wrong in attributing to me the evils which they , themselves , commit . I declare , upon the honor of a devil , that I do not concern myself with the affairs of the world . Piomingo ...
... speak evil of dignities . Devil . Yes , men are very wrong in attributing to me the evils which they , themselves , commit . I declare , upon the honor of a devil , that I do not concern myself with the affairs of the world . Piomingo ...
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alkahest amusement antient Apicius appear Aristippus attention become body character Cherokee nation children of men Chotahowee christian civilized consequence contempt continued countenance CRITO damned delight desire devil dignity discover Doctor Johnson earth endeavor evil exertions existence eyes fathers favor feel filly folly Frank French revolution friendship Gabble give hand happiness hear heard heaven Hobah honor hope idea Jack Flash labor language laws long con Lycurgus malignity manner mean ment mind miserable mountains multitude Muscogulgee nation nature never object observed opinion orthoepy passions peace perceive philosophers Piomingo pleasure poet Poison polished political Polydore portunity possessed prejudices pronunciation quakers Quassia refinement render republican rich savage Schoolmaster slavery slaves smiles society soul species spirit suppose talk thing thou thought tion vice virtue virtuous vitious warrior words
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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.