The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Volumen2 |
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Had our divine lawgiver designed that we should have all agreed , in the main
points of religion , or had be seen anything so sinful and dangerous in our
disagreement about it , his infinite wisdom and goodness would , doubtless ,
either have ...
Had our divine lawgiver designed that we should have all agreed , in the main
points of religion , or had be seen anything so sinful and dangerous in our
disagreement about it , his infinite wisdom and goodness would , doubtless ,
either have ...
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... seen The labourer , returning from his toil , Here stay his steps , and call his
children round , And slowly spell the rudely sculptur'd rhymes , And in his rustic
manner moralize . I've mark'd with what a silent awe he'd spoken , With head ...
... seen The labourer , returning from his toil , Here stay his steps , and call his
children round , And slowly spell the rudely sculptur'd rhymes , And in his rustic
manner moralize . I've mark'd with what a silent awe he'd spoken , With head ...
Página 24
... and the life ; " or , “ they who have seen me , have seen the Father also . ” A
century or two later , about the seventh or eighth century , it was , perhaps , the
figure of the Virgin Mary , with her divine son in her arms ; then , and long
afterwards ...
... and the life ; " or , “ they who have seen me , have seen the Father also . ” A
century or two later , about the seventh or eighth century , it was , perhaps , the
figure of the Virgin Mary , with her divine son in her arms ; then , and long
afterwards ...
Página 31
So shall they rise like cedars on the mountains , their heads shall be seen above
the trees of the forest . Wicked children are a reproach to their parents ; but they ,
who do right , are an honour to their grey hairs . The soil is their own , let it not ...
So shall they rise like cedars on the mountains , their heads shall be seen above
the trees of the forest . Wicked children are a reproach to their parents ; but they ,
who do right , are an honour to their grey hairs . The soil is their own , let it not ...
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... perhaps , and feeble , yet occasionally sparkling with hope , and confidently
looking forward to the near possession of his heavenly inheritance , “ 10 those
joys which eye have not seen , nor ear heard , neither hath it entered into the
heart of ...
... perhaps , and feeble , yet occasionally sparkling with hope , and confidently
looking forward to the near possession of his heavenly inheritance , “ 10 those
joys which eye have not seen , nor ear heard , neither hath it entered into the
heart of ...
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Página 240 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat...
Página 240 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly, I know not what, He should, or he should not ; for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk and smell so sweet, And talk so like a waiting gentlewoman...
Página 274 - It is easy' in the world to live after the world's opinion ; it is easy in solitude to live after our own ; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Página 238 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
Página 266 - I was ever of opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single and only talked of population.
Página 96 - From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.
Página 221 - Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
Página 291 - My heart is awed within me, when I think Of the great miracle that still goes on, In silence, round me — the perpetual work Of thy creation, finished, yet renewed Forever.
Página 221 - So Tongue was the lawyer, and argued the cause With a great deal of skill, and a wig full of learning ; While chief baron Ear sat to balance the laws, So famed for his talent in nicely discerning. In behalf of the Nose it will quickly appear, And your lordship...
Página 238 - Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; that is, some books are to be read only in parts; others to be read, but not curiously; .and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.