Essays, Volume 1Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, 1905 - 354 pages |
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Page 6
... measures in the mummy - pits and pyramids of Thebes , until he can see the end of the difference between the monstrous work and himself . When he has satisfied himself , in general and in detail , that it was made by such a person as he ...
... measures in the mummy - pits and pyramids of Thebes , until he can see the end of the difference between the monstrous work and himself . When he has satisfied himself , in general and in detail , that it was made by such a person as he ...
Page 15
... measure degrees of latitude , why should I count Egyptian years ? The student interprets the age of chivalry by his own age of chivalry , and the days of maritime adventure and circumnavigation by quite parallel miniature ex- periences ...
... measure degrees of latitude , why should I count Egyptian years ? The student interprets the age of chivalry by his own age of chivalry , and the days of maritime adventure and circumnavigation by quite parallel miniature ex- periences ...
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... measure of good by the degree in which it enters into all lower forms . All things real are so by so much virtue as they contain . Commerce , husbandry , hunting , whal- ing , war , eloquence , personal weight , are somewhat , and ...
... measure of good by the degree in which it enters into all lower forms . All things real are so by so much virtue as they contain . Commerce , husbandry , hunting , whal- ing , war , eloquence , personal weight , are somewhat , and ...
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... measure their esteem of each other by what each has , and not by what each is . But a cultivated man becomes ashamed of his property , out of new respect for his nature . Especially he hates what he has , if he see that it is accidental ...
... measure their esteem of each other by what each has , and not by what each is . But a cultivated man becomes ashamed of his property , out of new respect for his nature . Especially he hates what he has , if he see that it is accidental ...
Page 63
... measure for measure ; love for love . Give and it shall be given you . He that watereth shall be watered himself . What will you have ? quoth God ; pay for it and take it . - Nothing venture , nothing have . - Thou shalt be paid exactly ...
... measure for measure ; love for love . Give and it shall be given you . He that watereth shall be watered himself . What will you have ? quoth God ; pay for it and take it . - Nothing venture , nothing have . - Thou shalt be paid exactly ...
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