English EssaysBlackie & son, limited, 1909 - 257 strán (strany) |
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... called a coach . Upon our going to it , after having cast his eye upon the wheels , he asked the coach- man if his axle - tree was good : upon the fellow's telling him he would warrant it , the knight turned to me , told me he looked ...
... called a coach . Upon our going to it , after having cast his eye upon the wheels , he asked the coach- man if his axle - tree was good : upon the fellow's telling him he would warrant it , the knight turned to me , told me he looked ...
Strana 102
... called his Almanac for the present year : such usage is very in- decent from one gentleman to another , and does not at all contribute to the discovery of truth , which ought to be the great end in all disputes of the learned . To call ...
... called his Almanac for the present year : such usage is very in- decent from one gentleman to another , and does not at all contribute to the discovery of truth , which ought to be the great end in all disputes of the learned . To call ...
Strana 197
... called selfishness . We are far , indeed , from thinking so , or of so confounding words . But neither is it to be called pain when most unselfish , if disinterestedness be truly understood . The pain that is in it softens into pleasure ...
... called selfishness . We are far , indeed , from thinking so , or of so confounding words . But neither is it to be called pain when most unselfish , if disinterestedness be truly understood . The pain that is in it softens into pleasure ...
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INTRODUCTION | ix |
FRANCIS BACON Lord Verulam | 1 |
ALEXANDER POPE xxv On Dedications Guardian No | 4 |
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