Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, المجلد 3T. Boys, 1826 - 360 من الصفحات |
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... happy action of a man's life . - Sidney . XLIV . Others may use the ocean as their road , Only the English make it their abode ; Whose ready sails , with every wind can fly , And make a cov'nant with th ' inconstant sky : Our oaks ...
... happy action of a man's life . - Sidney . XLIV . Others may use the ocean as their road , Only the English make it their abode ; Whose ready sails , with every wind can fly , And make a cov'nant with th ' inconstant sky : Our oaks ...
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... n is a great way off , and I shall be Ten thousand years in travel , yet ' twere happy If I may find a lodging there at last , Though my poor soul get thither upon crutches . F Shirley CLIV . A trick of law hath no less power LACONICS . 37.
... n is a great way off , and I shall be Ten thousand years in travel , yet ' twere happy If I may find a lodging there at last , Though my poor soul get thither upon crutches . F Shirley CLIV . A trick of law hath no less power LACONICS . 37.
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... happy , thinks himself more wise : All wretchedly deplore the present state ; And that advice seems best which comes too late . CCVIII . Sedley . The distinguishing part of our constitution is its liberty . To preserve that liberty ...
... happy , thinks himself more wise : All wretchedly deplore the present state ; And that advice seems best which comes too late . CCVIII . Sedley . The distinguishing part of our constitution is its liberty . To preserve that liberty ...
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... happy ! " was a pious and passionate prayer ; —but just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of very grave and solemn politicians . — Burke on the American War . CCXX . Few swords , in a just defence , are able to resist many ...
... happy ! " was a pious and passionate prayer ; —but just as reasonable as many of the serious wishes of very grave and solemn politicians . — Burke on the American War . CCXX . Few swords , in a just defence , are able to resist many ...
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... happy life . — Sir W. Raleigh — to his Son . CCCXLVI . We bring into the world with us a poor , needy , un- certain life , short at the longest , and unquiet at the best ; all the imaginations of the witty and the wise have been ...
... happy life . — Sir W. Raleigh — to his Son . CCCXLVI . We bring into the world with us a poor , needy , un- certain life , short at the longest , and unquiet at the best ; all the imaginations of the witty and the wise have been ...
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