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Essays Upon Authors and Books - Page 69
by William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 236 pages
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The Works of the Honourable Sr. Philip Sidney, Kt. in Prose and Verse: I. A ...

Philip Sidney - 1724 - 270 pages
...phyfick at their ears than at their mouth ; (6 is it jn men (moft of which are childifh in the beft things, 'till they be cradled in their graves) glad...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, JEneas, ^nd hearing them, nmft needs hear the right defcription of wilclom, valour and juftice...
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Sir Philip Sydney's Defense of Poetry: And Observations on Poetry and ...

Sir Philip Sidney - 1787 - 158 pages
...their mouth ; fo is it in men ; (moft of whom are childifli in the beft things, 'till they be cradjed in their graves) glad they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles^ Cyrus, /Eneas ; and hearing them, muft needs hear the right defcription of wifdom, valour, and juftice...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than /their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled in...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 2

George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled in...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which if one should begin to tell them the nature of the aloes or rhubarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled in...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1813 - 524 pages
...receive, would sooner take their physic at their ears than their mouth. So is it in men (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, ./Eneas ; and hearing therq, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour, and justice;...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...have a pleasant taste : which, if one should begin to tell them the nature of the Aloes or Rhabarbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, JEneaa, and hearing them, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour and justice...
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The Southern Review, Volume 5

1830 - 540 pages
...would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth : so is it in men ; (most of whom are childish in the best things, till they be cradled...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, ./Eneas; and hearing them, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour and justice...
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Southern Review, Volume 5

1830 - 550 pages
...would sooner take their physic at their ears than at their mouth : so is it in men ; (most of whom ore childish in the best things, till they be cradled...they will be to hear the tales of Hercules, Achilles, Cyrus, ^Eneas ; and hearing them, must needs hear the right description of wisdom, valour and justice;...
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The Southern Review, Volume 5

1830 - 530 pages
...tell them the nature of the aloes or barbarum they should receive, would sooner take their physic at l ears than at their mouth : so is it in men ; (most of whom are chil in the best things, till they be cradled in their graves ;) glad they be to hear the...
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