The English Reader Or Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best WritersLongmann and Rees, 1799 - 356 páginas |
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... philosopher , Discourse between Adam and Eve , retiring SECT . 6. Religion and death , 270 · 272 275 CHAPTER III . DIDACTIC PIECES . SECT . I. The vanity of wealth , · • 279 SECT . 2 . Nothing formed in vain , 279 SECT . 3 . On Pride ...
... philosopher , Discourse between Adam and Eve , retiring SECT . 6. Religion and death , 270 · 272 275 CHAPTER III . DIDACTIC PIECES . SECT . I. The vanity of wealth , · • 279 SECT . 2 . Nothing formed in vain , 279 SECT . 3 . On Pride ...
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... philosophers , the former of whom laughed , and the latter wept , at the error and follies of mankind . DEMOCRITUS . I am excited to laughter , when I ( 136 ) CHAPTER VII DIALOGUES Democritus and Heraclitus, Dionyfius, Pythias, and ...
... philosophers , the former of whom laughed , and the latter wept , at the error and follies of mankind . DEMOCRITUS . I am excited to laughter , when I ( 136 ) CHAPTER VII DIALOGUES Democritus and Heraclitus, Dionyfius, Pythias, and ...
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... philosopher must have drawn from the observation I have enlarged upon : " Pitch upon that course of life which is the moft excellent , and custom will render it the most de lightful . " Men , whofe circumftances will permit them to ...
... philosopher must have drawn from the observation I have enlarged upon : " Pitch upon that course of life which is the moft excellent , and custom will render it the most de lightful . " Men , whofe circumftances will permit them to ...
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... drop the learned lyre , And to their inmost shades retire . Howe'er , the youth , with forward air , Bows 270 FART IF . THE ENGLISH READER . The youth and the philosopher, Discourse between Adam and Eve, retiring Religion and death,
... drop the learned lyre , And to their inmost shades retire . Howe'er , the youth , with forward air , Bows 270 FART IF . THE ENGLISH READER . The youth and the philosopher, Discourse between Adam and Eve, retiring Religion and death,
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Términos y frases comunes
againſt alfo Antiparos appear arifes becauſe BLAIR Caius Verres cauſe circumftances confequences confider courfe defigns defire DEMOCRITUS diftrefs evil eyes fafe faid fame father fatisfaction fcene feemed fenfe fentiments ferve fhall fhining fhort fhould fhow fide firft fituation fociety folly fome fometimes foon forrow foul fource fpirit friendſhip ftand ftate ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fuppofed fupport fure happineſs happy Hazael heart heaven HERACLITUS higheſt himſelf honour houſe human intereft itſelf juft Jugurtha laft leaft lefs Lord mankind meaſure ment mifery mind moft moſt muſt myſelf nature Numidia obferve occafion ourſelves pafs pafsions paſsed perfons philofopher pleafing pleaſe pleaſures pofsefsed poſseſsion prefent proper purpoſe purſue Pythias raiſed reafon refpect reft rife ſcene SECTION ſhall ſhe Sicily ſpeak ſtate temper thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tion uſe virtue whofe wiſdom