Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJohn Sharpe, 1828 - 194 pages |
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... and Reputation Seeming Wise 24 Judicature Friendship · ib . Anger Expense 27 Vicissitude of things The true Greatness of Kingdoms and A Fragment of an Essay on Fame Estates ib . OF TRUTH " WHAT is truth ? " said jesting.
... and Reputation Seeming Wise 24 Judicature Friendship · ib . Anger Expense 27 Vicissitude of things The true Greatness of Kingdoms and A Fragment of an Essay on Fame Estates ib . OF TRUTH " WHAT is truth ? " said jesting.
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... things , full of melancholy and in- disposition , and unpleasing to themselves ? One of the fathers , in great severity , called poesy " vinum dæmonum , " because it filleth the imagination , and yet it is but with the shadow of a lie ...
... things , full of melancholy and in- disposition , and unpleasing to themselves ? One of the fathers , in great severity , called poesy " vinum dæmonum , " because it filleth the imagination , and yet it is but with the shadow of a lie ...
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... thing so oft over and over . It is no less worthy to observe , how little alteration in good spirits the approaches of death make ; for they ... things Unity in Religion Of Regimen of Health Suspicion Discourse 31 32 Revenge Plantations.
... thing so oft over and over . It is no less worthy to observe , how little alteration in good spirits the approaches of death make ; for they ... things Unity in Religion Of Regimen of Health Suspicion Discourse 31 32 Revenge Plantations.
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... things , unity and uniformity : the other is , when the matter of the point contro- verted is great , but it is driven to an overgreat subtlety and obscurity , so that it becometh a thing rather ingenious than substantial . A man that ...
... things , unity and uniformity : the other is , when the matter of the point contro- verted is great , but it is driven to an overgreat subtlety and obscurity , so that it becometh a thing rather ingenious than substantial . A man that ...
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... things which belong to prosperity are to be wished , but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired : " Bona rerum secunda- rum optabilia , adversarum mirabilia . " tainly , if miracles be the command over nature , they ...
... things which belong to prosperity are to be wished , but the good things that belong to adversity are to be admired : " Bona rerum secunda- rum optabilia , adversarum mirabilia . " tainly , if miracles be the command over nature , they ...
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