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 OrderEstes and Lauriat, 1888 - 640 Seiten |
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... labour ; and the boasted edifice he is constructing is only for his egg : but Somerset House , and Blenheim , and the Louvre , have nothing to do with breeding . Epic poems , and Apollo Belvideres , and Venus de Medicis , have nothing ...
... labour ; and the boasted edifice he is constructing is only for his egg : but Somerset House , and Blenheim , and the Louvre , have nothing to do with breeding . Epic poems , and Apollo Belvideres , and Venus de Medicis , have nothing ...
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... labour of the hands , and regard amusement , curi- osity , or intellectual improvement , rather than the necessity of subsistence or manual skill : such are grammar , rhetoric , painting , sculpture , architecture , music , etc.-DR ...
... labour of the hands , and regard amusement , curi- osity , or intellectual improvement , rather than the necessity of subsistence or manual skill : such are grammar , rhetoric , painting , sculpture , architecture , music , etc.-DR ...
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... labour ; trees bend beneath the thick clusters of rich fruit which bow their branches to the ground ; and the corn , piled in graceful sheaves , or waving in every light breath that sweeps above it , as if it wooed the sickle , tinges ...
... labour ; trees bend beneath the thick clusters of rich fruit which bow their branches to the ground ; and the corn , piled in graceful sheaves , or waving in every light breath that sweeps above it , as if it wooed the sickle , tinges ...
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... Labour of an The greatest part of an author's time is spent in reading , in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.-DR. JOHNSON . AUTHOR . - Sober Reflections of an I have presumed to mark the moment of ...
... Labour of an The greatest part of an author's time is spent in reading , in order to write ; a man will turn over half a library to make one book.-DR. JOHNSON . AUTHOR . - Sober Reflections of an I have presumed to mark the moment of ...
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... labour , therefore , to treat with ease of things that are difficult ; AUTUMN . with familiarity of things that are novel ; and with perspicacity of things that are profound . - COLTON . AUTHORS . - Three Kinds of Authors may be divided ...
... labour , therefore , to treat with ease of things that are difficult ; AUTUMN . with familiarity of things that are novel ; and with perspicacity of things that are profound . - COLTON . AUTHORS . - Three Kinds of Authors may be divided ...
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Æsop atheism beauty BEECHER bless Born breath bright called Christ Christian Church CICERO clouds COLTON dark DAVIES DEAN SWIFT death delight died divine doth earth effect eloquent eminent England English eternal evil faith fear feel fire flowers genius give glory grace hand happy hath heart heaven holy honour hope hour human immortal JOANNA BAILLIE JOHNSON Julius Cæsar king labour learned light live look Lord man's marriage ment mind moral N. P. WILLIS Napoleon nature ness never night noble o'er P. J. BAILEY passion person pleasure poet POLLOK pride reason religion rich Robert Simson S. T. COLERIDGE SECKER SHAKSPEARE sleep smile SMITH sorrow soul spirit stars sweet tears thee things thou thought tion truth virtue voice waves wind words writer