EssaysA.L. Bart, 1800 |
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Strana 5
... force of what is his own , and the excellent application of what he borroweth . You see , sir , I have kindness enough for Monsieur de Montaigne to be your rival , but no body can now pretend to be in equal competition with you I do ...
... force of what is his own , and the excellent application of what he borroweth . You see , sir , I have kindness enough for Monsieur de Montaigne to be your rival , but no body can now pretend to be in equal competition with you I do ...
Strana 20
... force a word from his mouth , I shall at least extract a groan from his heart . And thereupon converting his anger into fury , presently commanded his heels to be boar'd through , causing him alive to be dragg'd , mangled , and ...
... force a word from his mouth , I shall at least extract a groan from his heart . And thereupon converting his anger into fury , presently commanded his heels to be boar'd through , causing him alive to be dragg'd , mangled , and ...
Strana 32
... force than fraud . Deceit may serve for a need , but by only confesses himself overcome who knows he is neither subdued by policy , nor misadventure , but by dint of valour , in a fair and manly war . And it very well appears by the ...
... force than fraud . Deceit may serve for a need , but by only confesses himself overcome who knows he is neither subdued by policy , nor misadventure , but by dint of valour , in a fair and manly war . And it very well appears by the ...
Strana 34
... force , by reason of the singular valour wherewith the inhabitants defended themselves against him , condition'd at last to receive them as friends to the people of Rome , and to enter the town , as into a confederate city , without any ...
... force , by reason of the singular valour wherewith the inhabitants defended themselves against him , condition'd at last to receive them as friends to the people of Rome , and to enter the town , as into a confederate city , without any ...
Strana 40
... force and readiness of a horse is so much seen , as in a round , graceful , and sudden stop ; and I see even those who are pertinent enough , who would , but cannot stop short in their career ; for whilst they are seeking out a handsome ...
... force and readiness of a horse is so much seen , as in a round , graceful , and sudden stop ; and I see even those who are pertinent enough , who would , but cannot stop short in their career ; for whilst they are seeking out a handsome ...
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according actions Æneid affairs amongst ancient Antisthenes Aristippus Aristotle arms authority battel beasts believe better betwixt body Cæsar call'd caus'd CHAP Chrysippus Cicero command condition contrary custom dæmon danger death Democritus discourse divine effect emperour enemy Epaminondas Epicurus Epig example expence extream eyes fancy fantastick father favour fear fortune friends Gaul give glory greater greatest hand Heraclitus honour horse human humour imagination judge judgment Julius Cæsar king knowledge laws learning liberty liv'd live Lycurgus Macedon manner master means mind Montaigne nature necessity never nihil opinion Ovid pain passion peradventure philosophers physician Plato pleasure Plutarch Pompey present princes publick quæ quam quod reason receiv'd reputation Rome Scythians shew Socrates soever sort soul speak things thou thought tion true truth understanding valour vertue vice wherein whilst withal words Xenophon
Populárne pasáže
Strana 414 - Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Strana 276 - Immunis aram si tetigit manus, Non sumptuosa blandior hostia Mollivit aversos Penates Farre pio et saliente mica.
Strana 139 - Not that fine speaking is not a very good and commendable quality; but not so excellent and so necessary as some would make it; and I am scandalized that our whole life should be spent in nothing else. I would first understand my own language, and that of my neighbours with whom most of my business and conversation lies.
Strana 108 - All other knowledge is hurtful to him who has not the science of honesty and goodness.
Strana 41 - We are not men, nor have other tie upon one another, but by our word. If we did but discover the horror and gravity of it, we should pursue it with fire and sword, and more justly than other crimes.
Strana 662 - I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare: and I dare a little the more, as I grow older; for methinks custom allows to age more liberty of prating, and more indiscretion of talking of a man's self.
Strana 303 - Still earlier, Rabelais cites him with due respect. Montaigne, in 1589, says: " We dunces had been lost, had not this book raised us out of the dirt. By this favor of his we dare now speak and write. The ladies are able to read to schoolmasters. 'Tis our breviary.
Strana 83 - ... pound them to a pulp, which they mix with their wine, and drink it; where the...
Strana 267 - Still to be neat, still to be drest, As you were going to a feast ; Still to be powdered, still perfumed: Lady, it is to be presumed, Though art's hid causes are not found, All is not sweet, all is not sound.
Strana 64 - Inter spem curamque, timores inter et iras, Omnem crede diem tibi diluxisse supremum : Grata superveniet quae non sperabitur hora.