The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 стор. |
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... dream of marriage before thirty . When children marry they are abnormally prolific , and their offspring are of an inferior order ; and the girl who marries at eighteen is an old woman at thirty - five , when she ought to be in the ...
... dream of marriage before thirty . When children marry they are abnormally prolific , and their offspring are of an inferior order ; and the girl who marries at eighteen is an old woman at thirty - five , when she ought to be in the ...
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... dreams . Always , among the descendants of Abraham , dreams were significant . Why should it not be thus ? Homer referred to immemorial legend when he wrote his immortal verse concerning the Gate of Ivory and the Gate of Horn . Happy ...
... dreams . Always , among the descendants of Abraham , dreams were significant . Why should it not be thus ? Homer referred to immemorial legend when he wrote his immortal verse concerning the Gate of Ivory and the Gate of Horn . Happy ...
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... . ' There is that of the man who has not quite exhausted himself , and who drinks delicious draughts of imagi- nation's wine in the magical realm of dreams . Tell me a man's dreams , and I will tell 84 The Secret of Long Life .
... . ' There is that of the man who has not quite exhausted himself , and who drinks delicious draughts of imagi- nation's wine in the magical realm of dreams . Tell me a man's dreams , and I will tell 84 The Secret of Long Life .
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... , and reading the last poem published by Marsyas . I must say that Leto's son , haughty as he was depicted in Homer and the Homeric Hymns , showed to me in my dreams measureless courtesy ; he offered me 86 The Secret of Long Life .
... , and reading the last poem published by Marsyas . I must say that Leto's son , haughty as he was depicted in Homer and the Homeric Hymns , showed to me in my dreams measureless courtesy ; he offered me 86 The Secret of Long Life .
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... dreams are dreams . I dreamt this dream of Olympus , with many concomitants not mentionable here , for many nights in succession . I lived among those Greek gods , and was a kind of Disraeli- Ixion . I made several acquaintances , but ...
... dreams are dreams . I dreamt this dream of Olympus , with many concomitants not mentionable here , for many nights in succession . I lived among those Greek gods , and was a kind of Disraeli- Ixion . I made several acquaintances , but ...
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Сторінка 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Сторінка 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...
Сторінка 59 - The time is out of joint : — 0 cursed spite, That ever I was born to set it right!
Сторінка 94 - Tells us his misery's birth and growth and signs, And how the dying spark of hope was fed, And how the breast was soothed, and how the head, And all his hourly varied anodynes.