English EssaysBlackie & son, limited, 1906 - 257 strán (strany) |
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Strana xiii
... considering , for it would be as hyper- critical to engineer a parentage for Montaigne's happy egotism as to ferret out the antecedents of Pepys ' Diary . His essays at the time were unique , and Montaigne is the first philosopher in an ...
... considering , for it would be as hyper- critical to engineer a parentage for Montaigne's happy egotism as to ferret out the antecedents of Pepys ' Diary . His essays at the time were unique , and Montaigne is the first philosopher in an ...
Strana xxiii
... consider- able danger of transferring interest from their actual works to rival theories concerning them . Only irrational optimism can hope that there will ever be a time when disputes will have ceased about Beaumont and Fletcher , or ...
... consider- able danger of transferring interest from their actual works to rival theories concerning them . Only irrational optimism can hope that there will ever be a time when disputes will have ceased about Beaumont and Fletcher , or ...
Strana xlvi
... satisfaction in considering the delicacy and discernment " of such readers as he had . This , however , cannot have continued long , for when he came to collect his fugitive essays , he found that some of them had xlvi GOLDSMITH .
... satisfaction in considering the delicacy and discernment " of such readers as he had . This , however , cannot have continued long , for when he came to collect his fugitive essays , he found that some of them had xlvi GOLDSMITH .
Strana 17
... consider the tragical issue to which these things tended , and the fatal effect so many murthering medicines might have on several of his majesty's good subjects , would have made the merriest buffoon alive serious . I have not often ...
... consider the tragical issue to which these things tended , and the fatal effect so many murthering medicines might have on several of his majesty's good subjects , would have made the merriest buffoon alive serious . I have not often ...
Strana 19
... consider- able proportion of some poisonous plant or mineral in every one of them . Arsenic , wolf's - bane , mercury , and hemlock are sine quibus non , and he could no more make up a medicament without some of these than remove a ...
... consider- able proportion of some poisonous plant or mineral in every one of them . Arsenic , wolf's - bane , mercury , and hemlock are sine quibus non , and he could no more make up a medicament without some of these than remove a ...
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