Essays, Volume 1H.M. Caldwell Company, 1870 |
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Page 10
... the commendation , not of himself , but , more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning character , yea , further , in every fact that befalls , -in the running river and the 10 History .
... the commendation , not of himself , but , more sweet , of that character he seeks , in every word that is said concerning character , yea , further , in every fact that befalls , -in the running river and the 10 History .
Page 48
... sweet , and not to need diet and bleeding . My life should be unique ; it should be an alms , a battle , a conquest , a medicine . I ask primary evidence that you are a man , and refuse this appeal from the man to his actions . I know ...
... sweet , and not to need diet and bleeding . My life should be unique ; it should be an alms , a battle , a conquest , a medicine . I ask primary evidence that you are a man , and refuse this appeal from the man to his actions . I know ...
Page 50
... sweet faces , have no deep cause - disguise no god , but are put on and off as the wind blows and a newspaper directs . Yet is the discontent of the multitude more formidable than that of the senate and the college . It is easy enough ...
... sweet faces , have no deep cause - disguise no god , but are put on and off as the wind blows and a newspaper directs . Yet is the discontent of the multitude more formidable than that of the senate and the college . It is easy enough ...
Page 60
... sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn . And now at last the highest truth on this sub- ject remains unsaid ; probably cannot be said ; for all that we say is the far - off remembering of the intuition . That ...
... sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn . And now at last the highest truth on this sub- ject remains unsaid ; probably cannot be said ; for all that we say is the far - off remembering of the intuition . That ...
Page 85
... sweet hath its sour ; every evil its good . Every faculty which is a receiver of pleasure has an equal penalty put on its abuse . It is to answer for its moderation with its life . For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly . For ...
... sweet hath its sour ; every evil its good . Every faculty which is a receiver of pleasure has an equal penalty put on its abuse . It is to answer for its moderation with its life . For every grain of wit there is a grain of folly . For ...
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