Elegant Extracts: Being a Copious Selection of Instructive, Moral, and Entertaining Passages, from the Most Eminent British Poets, المجلد 6J. Sharpe, 1810 |
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... vice ; it opens our eyes to our imperfections , and gives us a pride in excelling ; it inspires us with heroic sentiments , generosity , a contempt of life , a boldness for en- terprise , chastity , and purity of sentiment . It takes a ...
... vice ; it opens our eyes to our imperfections , and gives us a pride in excelling ; it inspires us with heroic sentiments , generosity , a contempt of life , a boldness for en- terprise , chastity , and purity of sentiment . It takes a ...
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... vice as something that is beneath him ; the other , as some- thing that is offensive to the Divine Being : the one , as what is unbecoming ; the other , as what is forbidden . Thus Seneca speaks in the natural and genuine language of a ...
... vice as something that is beneath him ; the other , as some- thing that is offensive to the Divine Being : the one , as what is unbecoming ; the other , as what is forbidden . Thus Seneca speaks in the natural and genuine language of a ...
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... vice , than from vice to virtue . He is the happy man , not whom other men think , but who thinks himself to be so . Of sinful pleasures repentance only remains . He who hath much wants still more , and then more . The less a man sleeps ...
... vice , than from vice to virtue . He is the happy man , not whom other men think , but who thinks himself to be so . Of sinful pleasures repentance only remains . He who hath much wants still more , and then more . The less a man sleeps ...
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BOOK XI | 1 |
Marriage compared with single Life Bishop Taylor | 10 |
The same subject | 16 |
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affections agreeable beauty better cern cheerfulness common consider conversation Coriolanus Crito danger death debt desire doth endeavour enemy evil father faults fear folly fool fortune gamester give hand happiness hath hear heart Heaven honest honour human humour keep kind king labour laudanum laws learning less liberty lies long live look looking-glass lords spiritual man's mankind marriage master men's mind ministers of religion mother nature nerally never noble observed pain passions peace perhaps persons pleasing pleasure Poor Richard says praise prosperity racter reason religion revenge rich Rome Scythian seldom sorrow soul speak spirit tell temper tender thee thing thou thought tion true truth vanity Veturia vice virtue virtuous Volsci Volscian Volumnia wife wine wisdom wise woman women word young youth