Essays: First Series ; Second SeriesAlden, 1892 - 396 pages |
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... Thou dost not , Martius , And , therefore , not what ' t is to live ; to die Is to begin to live . It is to end An old , stale , weary work and to commence A newer and a better . " T is to leave Deceitful knaves for the society Of gods ...
... Thou dost not , Martius , And , therefore , not what ' t is to live ; to die Is to begin to live . It is to end An old , stale , weary work and to commence A newer and a better . " T is to leave Deceitful knaves for the society Of gods ...
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... thou hast , namely , these and those that were the peach - colored ones ; or to bear the inventory of thy shirts , as one for superfluity , and one other for use . " Citizens , thinking after the laws of arith- metic , consider the ...
... thou hast , namely , these and those that were the peach - colored ones ; or to bear the inventory of thy shirts , as one for superfluity , and one other for use . " Citizens , thinking after the laws of arith- metic , consider the ...
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... thou sittest . Epaminondas , brave and affectionate , does not seem to us to need Olym pus to die upon , nor the Syrian sunshine . He lies very well where he is . The Jerseys were handsome ground enough for Washington to tread , and ...
... thou sittest . Epaminondas , brave and affectionate , does not seem to us to need Olym pus to die upon , nor the Syrian sunshine . He lies very well where he is . The Jerseys were handsome ground enough for Washington to tread , and ...
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... Thou art quiet in thy grave . " In the gloom of our ignorance of what shall be , in the hour when we are deaf to the high- er voices , who does not envy them who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavor ? Who that sees the ...
... Thou art quiet in thy grave . " In the gloom of our ignorance of what shall be , in the hour when we are deaf to the high- er voices , who does not envy them who have seen safely to an end their manful endeavor ? Who that sees the ...
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... thou art , Thou leav'st in him thy watchful eyes , in him thy loving heart . " In the noon and the afternoon of life we still throb at the recollection of days when happi- ness was not happy enough , but must be drugged with the relish ...
... thou art , Thou leav'st in him thy watchful eyes , in him thy loving heart . " In the noon and the afternoon of life we still throb at the recollection of days when happi- ness was not happy enough , but must be drugged with the relish ...
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