The Treasury of Knowledge and Library of ReferenceLongman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1859 - 899 Seiten |
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... hand , separates the two parts of this paragraph , by way of contrast , so that it is manifest , that not the first , but the se- cond part of it , contains the reason for the assertion made in the foregoing paragraph . Both words are ...
... hand , separates the two parts of this paragraph , by way of contrast , so that it is manifest , that not the first , but the se- cond part of it , contains the reason for the assertion made in the foregoing paragraph . Both words are ...
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... hand , beast , which has a regular and commonly used plural , is employed in the singular form alone by Smithfield salesmen . Words signifying abstract quali- ties seldom take the plural form , because they cannot have a plural meaning ...
... hand , beast , which has a regular and commonly used plural , is employed in the singular form alone by Smithfield salesmen . Words signifying abstract quali- ties seldom take the plural form , because they cannot have a plural meaning ...
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... hand is that the forest bear doth lick ? Not his that spoils her young before her face , " " a day will come , when York shall claim his own , " " in that chair , where kings and queens are crowned . " 51. Many of the illustrations ...
... hand is that the forest bear doth lick ? Not his that spoils her young before her face , " " a day will come , when York shall claim his own , " " in that chair , where kings and queens are crowned . " 51. Many of the illustrations ...
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... hand is my heart and my hope ; and in thine , The land and the life which for him I re- sign . " Of the imitations of classical metres little needs to be said , except that they are not adapted to the genius of our lan- guage . Many ...
... hand is my heart and my hope ; and in thine , The land and the life which for him I re- sign . " Of the imitations of classical metres little needs to be said , except that they are not adapted to the genius of our lan- guage . Many ...
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... Hand Hand Hare Hara Harm Hearm Harvest Hat Hæt Hæfen Hafoc Haven Hawk Hay Head Heart Hearth Hær - fest Heg Heafod Heorte Heorthe Heat Heath Hete Hæth Heaven Heofen Hedge Heifer Height Hen Herd Herring Hill Hege Heahfur Hihthe Hæn Heorde ...
... Hand Hand Hare Hara Harm Hearm Harvest Hat Hæt Hæfen Hafoc Haven Hawk Hay Head Heart Hearth Hær - fest Heg Heafod Heorte Heorthe Heat Heath Hete Hæth Heaven Heofen Hedge Heifer Height Hen Herd Herring Hill Hege Heahfur Hihthe Hæn Heorde ...
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Seite 1 - ... studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Crafty men contemn studies, simple men admire them, and wise men use them: for they teach not their own use; but that is a wisdom without them and above them, won by observation.
Seite 27 - Gyges' wealthy diadem. To-day is ours ; what do we fear ? To-day is ours ; we have it here : Let's treat it kindly, that it may Wish, at least, with us to stay. Let's banish business, banish sorrow ; To the Gods belongs to-morrow.
Seite 1 - STUDIES serve for delight, for ornament, and for ability. Their chief use for delight is in privateness and retiring ; for ornament, is in discourse ; and for ability, is in the judgment and disposition of business.
Seite 1 - To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation...
Seite 27 - That never set a squadron in the field, Nor the division of a battle knows More than a spinster...
Seite 28 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him: The evil that men do lives after them, The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus Hath told you Caesar was ambitious; If it were so, it was a grievous fault, And grievously hath Caesar answer'd it.
Seite 32 - In that Lond, ne in many othere bezonde that, no man may see the Sterre transmontane, that is clept the Sterre of the See, that is unmevable, and that is toward the Northe,. that we clepen the "Lode Sterre.
Seite 27 - ... to it. As it shall ever be my study to make discoveries of this nature in human life, and to settle the proper distinctions between the virtues and perfections of mankind, and those false colours and resemblances of them that shine alike in the eyes of the vulgar ; so I shall be more particularly careful to search into the various merits and pretences of the learned world.
Seite 20 - M one may be little the wiser for reading," " for aught that 1 can understand." " it cometh to naught," " are there any with you?" " the virtue and force of every of ihe>e three is shrewdly allayed," " they say thai he has died immensely rich." Adverbs. These words do not admit of inflexion, and of them some are found only in the adverbial form, others are used as prepositions or conjunctions also; some are pronouns or adjectives ; and many are derived from adjectives and even from substantives....
Seite 417 - ... what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him ; and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver." And Delilah said to Samson, " Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee." And Samson said unto her, " If they bind me with seven green withs that were never dried, then shall I be weak, and be as another man.