Proverbs, Chiefly Taken from the Adagia of Erasmus, with Explanations; and Further Illustrated by Corresponding Examples from the Spanish, Italian, French & English Languages, 1권T. Egerton, 1814 |
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... occasion , to their own destruction and to the disgrace of our national character . It should also , and will , it may be expected , lead our people of all ranks to have so much respect for them- selves and regard for the honour of ...
... occasion , to their own destruction and to the disgrace of our national character . It should also , and will , it may be expected , lead our people of all ranks to have so much respect for them- selves and regard for the honour of ...
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... occasions , into a vase placed for the purpose . Pythagoras also admonishes , " when the wind rises , to worship the echo , " that is in times of tumult and dis- sension , to retire into the country , the seat of the echo . Arctum ...
... occasions , into a vase placed for the purpose . Pythagoras also admonishes , " when the wind rises , to worship the echo , " that is in times of tumult and dis- sension , to retire into the country , the seat of the echo . Arctum ...
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... occasion should re- quire it ; and by expending only what he could conveniently spare , and laying it out on such things as administered to his comfort , he enjoyed , and therefore had what he ex- pended ; but what he left , not being ...
... occasion should re- quire it ; and by expending only what he could conveniently spare , and laying it out on such things as administered to his comfort , he enjoyed , and therefore had what he ex- pended ; but what he left , not being ...
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... air shall carry thy voice , and that which hath wings , shall tell the matter . " The number of spies and emissaries em- ployed by Midas , king of Phrygia , who was a D 2 cruel cruel tyrant , gave occasion to the fable of Antoninus ( 35 )
... air shall carry thy voice , and that which hath wings , shall tell the matter . " The number of spies and emissaries em- ployed by Midas , king of Phrygia , who was a D 2 cruel cruel tyrant , gave occasion to the fable of Antoninus ( 35 )
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cruel tyrant , gave occasion to the fable of Antoninus that prince's having asses ears . Caracalla , a monster in wickedness , and therefore full of suspicion , not only was frequent in his application to ... occasion to the fable of ...
cruel tyrant , gave occasion to the fable of Antoninus that prince's having asses ears . Caracalla , a monster in wickedness , and therefore full of suspicion , not only was frequent in his application to ... occasion to the fable of ...
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281 페이지 - Wherefore I praised the dead which are already dead more than the living which are yet alive. Yea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
191 페이지 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help?
275 페이지 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
191 페이지 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary. and cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
41 페이지 - But where to find that happiest spot below Who can direct, when all pretend to know ? The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own ; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas, And his long nights of revelry and ease...
279 페이지 - It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below; but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors and wanderings and mists and tempests in the vale below...
71 페이지 - STILL to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast; Still to be powdered, still perfumed; Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound.
279 페이지 - ... (a hill not to be commanded, and where the air is always clear and serene), and to see the errors and wanderings and mists and tempests in the vale below; so always that this prospect be with pity, and not with swelling or pride.
144 페이지 - It happened at Athens, during a public representation of some play exhibited in honour of the commonwealth, that an old gentleman came too late for a place suitable to his age and quality. Many of the young gentlemen who observed the difficulty and confusion he was in, made signs to him that they would accommodate him if he came where they sat.
35 페이지 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.