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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DR . R. W. HAMILTON . PREFACE - Egotism Displayed in a I have such a facility in writing verses , and also in my invention , that a poem of double its length would have cost me little trouble . Although it contains only eleven thousand ...
DR . R. W. HAMILTON . PREFACE - Egotism Displayed in a I have such a facility in writing verses , and also in my invention , that a poem of double its length would have cost me little trouble . Although it contains only eleven thousand ...
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Furthermore : while there are upwards of seven thousand quotations , from upwards of one thousand three hundred sources , there is not , we believe , one pretty conceit , or sentimental fancy , in the whole . In the words of the Bard of ...
Furthermore : while there are upwards of seven thousand quotations , from upwards of one thousand three hundred sources , there is not , we believe , one pretty conceit , or sentimental fancy , in the whole . In the words of the Bard of ...
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The Window of an A mighty window , hollow in the centre , Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings , Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter , Streaming from off the sun - like seraph's wings , Now yawns all desolate : now ...
The Window of an A mighty window , hollow in the centre , Shorn of its glass of thousand colourings , Through which the deepen'd glories once could enter , Streaming from off the sun - like seraph's wings , Now yawns all desolate : now ...
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Ye live not for yourselves ; ye cannot live for yourselves ; a thousand fibres connect you with your fellow - men , and along those fibres , as along sympathetic threads , run your actions as causes , and return to you as effects .
Ye live not for yourselves ; ye cannot live for yourselves ; a thousand fibres connect you with your fellow - men , and along those fibres , as along sympathetic threads , run your actions as causes , and return to you as effects .
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Uniform Actions in The bees now build exactly as they built in the time of Homer ; the bear is as ignorant of good manners as he was two thousand years past : and the baboon is still as unable to read and write , as persons of honour ...
Uniform Actions in The bees now build exactly as they built in the time of Homer ; the bear is as ignorant of good manners as he was two thousand years past : and the baboon is still as unable to read and write , as persons of honour ...
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Other Men's Minds or Seven Thousand Choice Extracts on History, Science ... E. Davies Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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