Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons ; Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in PoetryJ. Johnson, 1808 - 1120페이지 An anthology of prose passages primarily from Greek, Roman, and English authors. |
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... hath poured tenderness and fondness for them ! how amiable is such a weakness of human nature ! or rather , how great a weakness is it to give humanity so re- proachful a name ! The bare consideration of paternal affection , should ...
... hath poured tenderness and fondness for them ! how amiable is such a weakness of human nature ! or rather , how great a weakness is it to give humanity so re- proachful a name ! The bare consideration of paternal affection , should ...
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... hath many advantages over all the fine and artificial ways of dis- simulation and deceit ; it is much the plainer and easier , much the safer and more secure way of dealing in the world ; it has less of trouble and difficulty , of ...
... hath many advantages over all the fine and artificial ways of dis- simulation and deceit ; it is much the plainer and easier , much the safer and more secure way of dealing in the world ; it has less of trouble and difficulty , of ...
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... hath , by an unaccountable favour and indulgence , met not only with pardon , but approbation , and hath therefore been almost universally sought after and admired . Ridicule bath been called ( and this for no other reason but because ...
... hath , by an unaccountable favour and indulgence , met not only with pardon , but approbation , and hath therefore been almost universally sought after and admired . Ridicule bath been called ( and this for no other reason but because ...
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... hath fill'd my breast ; Hath every thought and faculty possest ! Of knowledge as distinct from true wis- dom , it may be not unjustly observed , that the increase of it is only the increase of sor- row ; but of that knowledge , the ...
... hath fill'd my breast ; Hath every thought and faculty possest ! Of knowledge as distinct from true wis- dom , it may be not unjustly observed , that the increase of it is only the increase of sor- row ; but of that knowledge , the ...
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... hath ever been regular . The pro- duction of trees , plants , and herbs , hath ever been uniform . Every seed produces now the same fruit it ever did . Every species of animal life is still the same . Could chance continue this regular ...
... hath ever been regular . The pro- duction of trees , plants , and herbs , hath ever been uniform . Every seed produces now the same fruit it ever did . Every species of animal life is still the same . Could chance continue this regular ...
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