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The Message of Man: A Book of Ethical Scriptures Gathered from Many Sources ... - Page 235
1895 - 323 pages
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 2

Horace Smith - 1825 - 356 pages
...blindness to Fortune, and even make the heavens responsible if we happen to miss our way upon earth. " This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of oup own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters th.6 sun, moon, and stars, as if we...
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Gaieties and Gravities: A Series of Essays, Comic Tales, and ..., Volume 2

Horace Smith - 1825 - 348 pages
..." This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters the sun, moon, and stars, as if we were villains on necessity, liars by a divine thrusting on, adulterers and...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 572 pages
...of eclipses, yet we feel their consequences. Ed/it. This is the excellent foppery of the world 19 ! that, when we are sick in fortune (often the surfeit...make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity : fools, by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves,...
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Demonologia; or, Natural knowledge revealed, by J.S.F.

J S. Forsyth - 1827 - 472 pages
...never account for it, notwithstanding their strict performance of the three vows. ASTROLOGY, &c. " This is the excellent foppery of the world, that when...fortune (often the surfeit of our own behaviour) we make guilt of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars; as if we were villains by necessity ; fools...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...nohle and true-hearted Kent hanislied ! his offence, honesty ! — Strange ! strange ! [Exit. Edm. This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that,...are sick in fortune (often the surfeit of our own hehaviour), we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : ss if we were villains...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...train, blood, and birth, Are but the fading blossoms of the earth. Sir H. Wottan. DCCUCXI. Astrology is the excellent foppery of the world! that when we...make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...of the earth. Fame, honour, beauty, state, train, blood, and birthi SirH. Wotton. DCCLXXI. Astrology is the excellent foppery of the world! that when we...make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars: as if we were villains by necessity; fools by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ..., Volume 9

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 pages
...is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of oar own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters, the...moon, and stars, as if we were villains on necessity. fd. Fools ne'er had less grace in a year; For wise men are grown foppith, And know not how their wits...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 22

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 878 pages
...When the king comes, ofler him no violence, Unless he seek to thrvst you out by force. Shakspeare. We make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and stars, as if we were villains on necessity, and all that we are evil in by a divine thrusting on. Id. King Lear. That thrust had been mine enemy...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 9

Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pages
...beating for his pains. A whole tribe of fops, Got 'tween asleep and awake. Shakspeare. King tear. Thi» is the excellent foppery of the world, that when we are sick in fortune, often the surfeits of our own behaviour, we make guilty of our disasters, the »un, the moon, and »tars, as...
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