Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, المجلد 3T. Boys, 1826 - 360 من الصفحات |
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... common and diffused ; but 1 doubt whe- ther they are necessary ones or no ; or much advance any other science , beyond the particular records of ac- tions or registers of time : and these , perhaps , might be as long preserved without ...
... common and diffused ; but 1 doubt whe- ther they are necessary ones or no ; or much advance any other science , beyond the particular records of ac- tions or registers of time : and these , perhaps , might be as long preserved without ...
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... common , yet they are not less natural than those that are more frequent among men ; for if humour itself be forced , it loses all the grace ; which has been indeed the fault of some of our poets most celebrated in this kind . — Sir W ...
... common , yet they are not less natural than those that are more frequent among men ; for if humour itself be forced , it loses all the grace ; which has been indeed the fault of some of our poets most celebrated in this kind . — Sir W ...
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... common , pretence to merit , to make it appear by the faults of other men : a mean wit or beauty may pass in a room , where the rest of the company are allowed to haye none : it is something to sparkle among diamonds ; but to shine ...
... common , pretence to merit , to make it appear by the faults of other men : a mean wit or beauty may pass in a room , where the rest of the company are allowed to haye none : it is something to sparkle among diamonds ; but to shine ...
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... have been un- ` thankfully used.— Sir W. Raleigh , CLXVII . No observation is more common , and at the same time more true , than that one half of the world is ignorant how the other half lives . ' The misfortunes 40 LACONICS .
... have been un- ` thankfully used.— Sir W. Raleigh , CLXVII . No observation is more common , and at the same time more true , than that one half of the world is ignorant how the other half lives . ' The misfortunes 40 LACONICS .
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... , to countenance virtue , and to raise that esteem due to plain sense and common honesty.- Sir W. Temple . CLXXVII . Scandal is a never failing vehicle for dullness 42 LACONICS . For quiet, friend! the soldier fights, ...
... , to countenance virtue , and to raise that esteem due to plain sense and common honesty.- Sir W. Temple . CLXXVII . Scandal is a never failing vehicle for dullness 42 LACONICS . For quiet, friend! the soldier fights, ...
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