Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJohn Sharpe, 1828 - 194 pages |
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... Riches Simulation and Dissimulation Parents and Children Marriage and Single Life ib . Envy → 7 Love - - Prophecies Ambition Masques and Triumphs Nature in Men - Custom and Education Great Place 9 Fortune · Boldness 10 Usury Goodness ...
... Riches Simulation and Dissimulation Parents and Children Marriage and Single Life ib . Envy → 7 Love - - Prophecies Ambition Masques and Triumphs Nature in Men - Custom and Education Great Place 9 Fortune · Boldness 10 Usury Goodness ...
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... precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adversity doth best discover virtue . LATION . DISSIMULATION is but a faint kind of po- Adversity Riches 33.
... precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed or crushed : for prosperity doth best discover vice , but adversity doth best discover virtue . LATION . DISSIMULATION is but a faint kind of po- Adversity Riches 33.
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... rich man , " and another except to it , " Yea , but he hath a great charge of children ; " as if it were an abatement to his riches : but the most ordinary cause of a single life is liberty , espe- cially in certain self - pleasing and ...
... rich man , " and another except to it , " Yea , but he hath a great charge of children ; " as if it were an abatement to his riches : but the most ordinary cause of a single life is liberty , espe- cially in certain self - pleasing and ...
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... riches and wisdom . This passion hath its floods in the very times of weakness , which are , great prosperity and great adversity , though this latter hath been less observed ; both which times kindle love and make it more fervent , and ...
... riches and wisdom . This passion hath its floods in the very times of weakness , which are , great prosperity and great adversity , though this latter hath been less observed ; both which times kindle love and make it more fervent , and ...
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... rich thing ; for time is the measure of business , as money is of wares ; and business is bought at a dear hand where there is small dispatch . The Spartans and Spaniards have been noted to be of small dispatch : " Mi venga la mu- erte ...
... rich thing ; for time is the measure of business , as money is of wares ; and business is bought at a dear hand where there is small dispatch . The Spartans and Spaniards have been noted to be of small dispatch : " Mi venga la mu- erte ...
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affection alleys amongst ancient atheism Augustus Cæsar better beware body bold Cæsar cause Certainly Cicero cometh command commonly corrupt council counsel counsellors court cunning custom danger death discourse doth England envy Epicurus Epimetheus factions fair fame favour fear flowers fore fortune fruit of friendship Galba garden give giveth goeth greatest ground hand hath heart honour hurt judge judgment Julius Cæsar Jupiter kind king kingdom less likewise Macedon maketh man's matter means men's ment mind monly motion nature ness never nobility noble opinion persons plantation pleasure Plutarch poets Pompey princes religion revenge riches Romans secrecy secret sect seditions seemeth Septimius Severus servants side simula soldiers sometimes sort Sparta speak speech superstition sure suspicion Tacitus Themistocles things thou thought Tiberius tion true unto usury Vespasian virtue Vitellius whereby wherein whereof wise