Letters, Sentences, and MaximsPutnam, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 47
... suppose I were to bid you make some verses , or give me your thoughts in prose , upon the subject of virtue , how would you go about it ? Why you would first consider what virtue is , and then what are the effects and marks of it , both ...
... suppose I were to bid you make some verses , or give me your thoughts in prose , upon the subject of virtue , how would you go about it ? Why you would first consider what virtue is , and then what are the effects and marks of it , both ...
Σελίδα 63
... suppose , in your case . I know my duty too well , to express , and your merit too well to entertain , such a suspicion . I have not lately read the satirical authors you mention , having very little time here to read . [ Dublin ...
... suppose , in your case . I know my duty too well , to express , and your merit too well to entertain , such a suspicion . I have not lately read the satirical authors you mention , having very little time here to read . [ Dublin ...
Σελίδα 88
... suppose that people become your friends at first sight , or even upon a short acquaintance . Real friendship is a slow grower , and never thrives unless ingrafted upon a stock of known and reciprocal merit . There is an- other kind of ...
... suppose that people become your friends at first sight , or even upon a short acquaintance . Real friendship is a slow grower , and never thrives unless ingrafted upon a stock of known and reciprocal merit . There is an- other kind of ...
Σελίδα 100
... suppose , by this time set them at liberty to pursue their journey to you , and you will receive a glut of them at once . Hudibras alludes , in this verse , " Like words congeal'd in northern air , " to a vulgar notion , that in ...
... suppose , by this time set them at liberty to pursue their journey to you , and you will receive a glut of them at once . Hudibras alludes , in this verse , " Like words congeal'd in northern air , " to a vulgar notion , that in ...
Σελίδα 116
... suppose , you know pretty well by this time , and will be quite master of it before you leave Leipsig ; at least I am sure you may . Italian and Spanish will come in their turns ; and , indeed , they are both so easy , to one who knows ...
... suppose , you know pretty well by this time , and will be quite master of it before you leave Leipsig ; at least I am sure you may . Italian and Spanish will come in their turns ; and , indeed , they are both so easy , to one who knows ...
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