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Pagina 42
Whether Youth can be imputed to any Man as a Reproach , I will not , Sir , assume the Province of determining ; but surely Age may become justly contemptible , if the Opportunities which it brings have past away without Improvement ...
Whether Youth can be imputed to any Man as a Reproach , I will not , Sir , assume the Province of determining ; but surely Age may become justly contemptible , if the Opportunities which it brings have past away without Improvement ...
Pagina 82
Perhaps this too much disregards that simple curiosity which has led men , surely with advantage , into pure science . Still , it may well be that most men ( especially intellectuals ) , remember too little , rather than too much ...
Perhaps this too much disregards that simple curiosity which has led men , surely with advantage , into pure science . Still , it may well be that most men ( especially intellectuals ) , remember too little , rather than too much ...
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Surely there rises in answer that proud and angry cry of Homer's Achilles against the eternal arro- gance of the great : ' Is it only the Atridae , of all men born on earth , That love their wives ! ' But Chesterfield thought the ...
Surely there rises in answer that proud and angry cry of Homer's Achilles against the eternal arro- gance of the great : ' Is it only the Atridae , of all men born on earth , That love their wives ! ' But Chesterfield thought the ...
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The Search for Good Sense: Four Eighteenth-century Characters: Johnson ... Frank Laurence Lucas Vizualizare fragmente - 1958 |
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