Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical Order |
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RICHARD H. An English divine and humorous writer ; better known by his literary name- Thomas Ingoldsby : popular author of " The Ingoldsby Legends . " Born 1788 ; died 1845 . BARING - GOULD , REV . J. Author of " The Myths of the Middle ...
RICHARD H. An English divine and humorous writer ; better known by his literary name- Thomas Ingoldsby : popular author of " The Ingoldsby Legends . " Born 1788 ; died 1845 . BARING - GOULD , REV . J. Author of " The Myths of the Middle ...
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... and very possibly all the better for the discipline - better , I mean , for the public , inasmuch as he has now a vast additional stimulus for exertion - and one which all the world must admit to be thoroughly noble and generous .
... and very possibly all the better for the discipline - better , I mean , for the public , inasmuch as he has now a vast additional stimulus for exertion - and one which all the world must admit to be thoroughly noble and generous .
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The Supposition pro- ducing All affectation proceeds from the supposi- tion of possessing something better than the rest of the world possesses . Nobody is vain of possessing two legs , and two arms , because that is the precise ...
The Supposition pro- ducing All affectation proceeds from the supposi- tion of possessing something better than the rest of the world possesses . Nobody is vain of possessing two legs , and two arms , because that is the precise ...
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Christians in Stars shine brightest in the darkest night ; torches are better for beating ; grapes come not to the proof till they come to the press ; spices smell best when bruised ; young trees root the faster for shaking ; gold looks ...
Christians in Stars shine brightest in the darkest night ; torches are better for beating ; grapes come not to the proof till they come to the press ; spices smell best when bruised ; young trees root the faster for shaking ; gold looks ...
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The Honourableness of Tell me what you find better , or more honourable than age . Is not wisdom en- tailed upon it ? Take the pre - eminence of it in everything : -in an old friend , in old wine , in an old pedigree . - MARMION . AGE .
The Honourableness of Tell me what you find better , or more honourable than age . Is not wisdom en- tailed upon it ? Take the pre - eminence of it in everything : -in an old friend , in old wine , in an old pedigree . - MARMION . AGE .
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| Titel | Other Men's Minds, Or, Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science, Philosophy, Religion, Etc: Selected from the Standard Authorship of Ancient and Modern Times, and Classified in Alphabetical Order |
| Autor/in | Edwin Davies |
| Verlag | Estes and Lauriat, 1888 |
| Original von | University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitalisiert | 2. Juni 2014 |
| Länge | 640 Seiten |
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