My Favorite Book-shelf: A Collection of Interesting & Instructive Reading from Famous AuthorsP. Elder, 1903 - 292 стор. |
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... body of another man , or of some brute , which he re- sembled in his humour or his fortune when he was one of us . As I was wondering what this profusion of learning would end in , Will told us that Jack Freelove , who was a fellow of ...
... body of another man , or of some brute , which he re- sembled in his humour or his fortune when he was one of us . As I was wondering what this profusion of learning would end in , Will told us that Jack Freelove , who was a fellow of ...
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... body of a brute creature ; but this he told me , was not in his power to grant me . I then begged , that into whatever creature I should chance to transmigrate , I might still retain my memory and be conscious . that I was the same ...
... body of a brute creature ; but this he told me , was not in his power to grant me . I then begged , that into whatever creature I should chance to transmigrate , I might still retain my memory and be conscious . that I was the same ...
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... cruel to . Not long after my shifting that unlucky body , I found myself upon a hill in Ethiopia , where I lived in my present grotesque shape , till I FARRAHIARA was caught by a servant of the English factory 5 BOOKSHELF.
... cruel to . Not long after my shifting that unlucky body , I found myself upon a hill in Ethiopia , where I lived in my present grotesque shape , till I FARRAHIARA was caught by a servant of the English factory 5 BOOKSHELF.
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... body . To be free - minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat , and of sleep , and of exer- cise , is one of the best precepts of long lasting . As for the passions and studies of the mind , avoid envy , anxious fears , anger ...
... body . To be free - minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat , and of sleep , and of exer- cise , is one of the best precepts of long lasting . As for the passions and studies of the mind , avoid envy , anxious fears , anger ...
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... in one man , combine two of either sort ; and forget not to call the best acquainted with your body , as the best reputed for his faculty . IVIALIAISIAIYIMI BALZA C. Life's Forces and Death's Demands . Every ΙΟ MY FAVORITE.
... in one man , combine two of either sort ; and forget not to call the best acquainted with your body , as the best reputed for his faculty . IVIALIAISIAIYIMI BALZA C. Life's Forces and Death's Demands . Every ΙΟ MY FAVORITE.
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Сторінка 135 - ... his father had done before them, and nature prompting to each of them the same remedy against the face of all the facts and the clearest charge which judge had ever given, — to the surprise of the whole court, townsfolk, strangers, reporters, and all present, — without leaving the box, or any manner of consultation whatever, they brought in a simultaneous verdict of Not Guilty.
Сторінка 133 - Much less did it resemble that of any known herb, weed, or flower. A premonitory moistening at the same time overflowed his nether lip. He knew not what to think. He next stooped down to feel the pig, if there were any signs of life in it. He burnt his fingers, and to cool them he applied them in his booby fashion to his mouth.
Сторінка 133 - Again he felt and fumbled at the pig. It did not burn him so much now ; still, he licked his fingers from a sort of habit. The truth at length broke into his slow understanding that it was the pig that smelt so, and the pig that tasted so delicious...
Сторінка 278 - At the usual evening hour the chapel bell began to toll, and Thomas Newcome's hands outside the bed feebly beat time. And just as the last bell struck, a peculiar sweet smile shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little, and quickly said, " Adsum !
Сторінка 135 - Evidence was given, the obnoxious food itself produced in court, and verdict about to be pronounced, when the foreman of the jury begged that some of the burnt pig of which the culprits stood accused might be handed into the box. He handled it, and they all handled it, and, burning their...
Сторінка 141 - Andrewes' sermons? Milton almost requires a solemn service of music to be played before you enter upon him. But he brings his music, to which, who listens, had need bring docile thoughts, and purged ears.
Сторінка 263 - I may have but a minute to speak to you. My dear, be a good man — be virtuous — be religious — be a good man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you come to lie here.
Сторінка 25 - Seven years, my lord, have now passed since I waited in your outward rooms, or was repulsed from your door; during which time I have been pushing on my work through difficulties, of which it is useless to complain, and have brought it at last to the verge of publication, without one act of assistance, one word of encouragement, or one smile of favor. Such treatment I did not expect, for I never had a patron before. The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love, and found him a native of...
Сторінка 109 - He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men ; he loves no plays As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing.
Сторінка 60 - Being in conducting me prosperously through a long life, I have no doubt of its continuance in the next, though without the smallest conceit of meriting such goodness.