The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best WritersCollins and Company, 1832 - 252 pagini |
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Pagina 19
... live well to - day , ( says Martial , ) will be less qualified to live well to - morrow . Can we esteem that man prosperous , who is raised to a situation which flatters his passions , but which corrupts his principles , disorders his ...
... live well to - day , ( says Martial , ) will be less qualified to live well to - morrow . Can we esteem that man prosperous , who is raised to a situation which flatters his passions , but which corrupts his principles , disorders his ...
Pagina 47
... live in perpetual hostility to our fellows . 5 This is , for the sake of living , to deprive ourselves of the comfort of life . The man of candour enjoys his situa- tion , whatever it is , with cheerfulness and peace CHAP . III . 47 ...
... live in perpetual hostility to our fellows . 5 This is , for the sake of living , to deprive ourselves of the comfort of life . The man of candour enjoys his situa- tion , whatever it is , with cheerfulness and peace CHAP . III . 47 ...
Pagina 51
... live to God and his own sisoul , and at the same time attend to all the lawful interests of the present world . He looks back on the past , and provides for the future . 1 , 9 He catches and arrests the hours as they fly . They are ...
... live to God and his own sisoul , and at the same time attend to all the lawful interests of the present world . He looks back on the past , and provides for the future . 1 , 9 He catches and arrests the hours as they fly . They are ...
Pagina 55
... live in a kind of splendid pover- ty ; and are perpetually wanting , because , instead of acqui- escing in the solid pleasures of life , they endeavour to outvie one another in shadows and appearances . Men of sense have at all times ...
... live in a kind of splendid pover- ty ; and are perpetually wanting , because , instead of acqui- escing in the solid pleasures of life , they endeavour to outvie one another in shadows and appearances . Men of sense have at all times ...
Pagina 59
... live in it . Leave the intercourse of men . Re- treat to the mountain , and the desert ; or shut thyself up in a cell . For here , in the midst of society , offences must come . 6 We might as well expect , when we behold a calm atmos ...
... live in it . Leave the intercourse of men . Re- treat to the mountain , and the desert ; or shut thyself up in a cell . For here , in the midst of society , offences must come . 6 We might as well expect , when we behold a calm atmos ...
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