Life, Law, and Literature: Essays on Various SubjectsBell and Daldy, 1863 - 230 Seiten |
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... student es- chewing altogether , or at least keeping within compass , that cavilling love of fastening on the defects in a per- formance in preference to its beauties , is , that he will thereby be in a better condition , and , indeed ...
... student es- chewing altogether , or at least keeping within compass , that cavilling love of fastening on the defects in a per- formance in preference to its beauties , is , that he will thereby be in a better condition , and , indeed ...
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... student , without any immediate benefit to others , you state no more than what is applicable to other sciences , in their relation to many who study them . For , after all , what is science in the hands of the bulk of those who pursue ...
... student , without any immediate benefit to others , you state no more than what is applicable to other sciences , in their relation to many who study them . For , after all , what is science in the hands of the bulk of those who pursue ...
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... students , one of the chess prizes for my boys , and a rare favourite it is among them . " " Well , " said the Lothian , " I shall certainly procure the work as soon as we land . In the meantime , can you give me an idea of its contents ...
... students , one of the chess prizes for my boys , and a rare favourite it is among them . " " Well , " said the Lothian , " I shall certainly procure the work as soon as we land . In the meantime , can you give me an idea of its contents ...
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... student , however compelled to substitute another for the literal rendering of an idiomatic phrase , is not the less to clutch at the literal meaning of each word in that phrase , and hold it fast , and set his mark on the beast , that ...
... student , however compelled to substitute another for the literal rendering of an idiomatic phrase , is not the less to clutch at the literal meaning of each word in that phrase , and hold it fast , and set his mark on the beast , that ...
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... student has an English Cæsar , supposing that to be the book selected , which he can read off in the purest Latin , for he has been doing it all along . Thus armed he can march where he pleases , the difficulties he will encounter being ...
... student has an English Cæsar , supposing that to be the book selected , which he can read off in the purest Latin , for he has been doing it all along . Thus armed he can march where he pleases , the difficulties he will encounter being ...
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Seite 33 - When I consider how my light is spent Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, And that one talent which is death to hide Lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent To serve therewith my Maker, and present 5 My true account, lest he returning chide; "Doth God exact day-labour, light denied?
Seite 20 - The quality of mercy is not strain'd; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown...
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