ProseSamuel Walker, 1826 |
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508 psl.
... turn , the enemy at her gates . But fince errors paft may be more easily blamed than corrected , let it now be the work of you and me to put an end , if poffible , to the obftinate contention . For my own part , my years , and the ...
... turn , the enemy at her gates . But fince errors paft may be more easily blamed than corrected , let it now be the work of you and me to put an end , if poffible , to the obftinate contention . For my own part , my years , and the ...
520 psl.
... turn my eyes , I behold all full of courage and ftrength . A veteran infantry ; a moft gallant ca- valry : you , my allies , moft faithful and valiant ; you , Carthaginians , whom not only your country's caufe , but the just- eft anger ...
... turn my eyes , I behold all full of courage and ftrength . A veteran infantry ; a moft gallant ca- valry : you , my allies , moft faithful and valiant ; you , Carthaginians , whom not only your country's caufe , but the just- eft anger ...
524 psl.
... turn your eyes to that fad fpectacle ! -the daughter of Lucre- tius , Collatinus's wife - fhe died by her own hand ! See there a noble lady , whom the luft of a Tarquin reduced to the ne- ceffity of being her own executioner , to atteft ...
... turn your eyes to that fad fpectacle ! -the daughter of Lucre- tius , Collatinus's wife - fhe died by her own hand ! See there a noble lady , whom the luft of a Tarquin reduced to the ne- ceffity of being her own executioner , to atteft ...
525 psl.
... wickedness , triumphs over those whom his violence has laid low , will in his turn feel diftrefs , and fuffer for his im 1 duction of general anarchy and confu- fion . Cicero's pious ( 525 ) find myfelf obliged to folicit your affift- ...
... wickedness , triumphs over those whom his violence has laid low , will in his turn feel diftrefs , and fuffer for his im 1 duction of general anarchy and confu- fion . Cicero's pious ( 525 ) find myfelf obliged to folicit your affift- ...
543 psl.
... turn himself towards military enterprizes , where alone he meets oppofition , and where he has full exercise for his industry and capacity . Died 21ft of June , aged 65 , in the 51ft years of his reign . Hume . $ 55 . Another Character ...
... turn himself towards military enterprizes , where alone he meets oppofition , and where he has full exercise for his industry and capacity . Died 21ft of June , aged 65 , in the 51ft years of his reign . Hume . $ 55 . Another Character ...
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729 psl. - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
657 psl. - The curse never fell upon our nation till now; I never felt it till now: two thousand ducats in that; and other precious, precious jewels. I would my daughter were dead at my foot, and the jewels in her ear ! would she were hearsed at my foot, and the ducats in her coffin...
505 psl. - Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the word to the action; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature...
514 psl. - As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him.
883 psl. - The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together : our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not; and our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our virtues.
778 psl. - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
725 psl. - ... All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously but luckily: when he describes anything you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read Nature; he looked inwards, and found her there.
831 psl. - I shall say but little at present of their Learning, which for many Ages hath flourished in all its Branches among them : But their manner of Writing is very peculiar, being neither from the Left to the Right, like the Europeans ; nor from the Right to the Left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese , nor from down to up, like the Cascagians ; but aslant from one Corner of the Paper to the other, like Ladies in England.
870 psl. - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
585 psl. - I rightly conceived your meaning ; and if, as you say, confessing a truth indeed may procure my safety, I shall with all willingness and duty, perform your command. " But let not your grace ever imagine that your poor wife will ever be brought to acknowledge a fault, where not so much as a thought thereof preceded.