| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1850 - Počet stránok 398
...profound, that they have passed into familiar and daily application, with all the force of proverbs. If to do, were as easy as to know what were good to...churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark, When neither is attended ; and I think The nightingale,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - Počet stránok 772
...surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing. It is no mean happiness, therefore, to be seated in the mean ; superfluity comes sooner by white hairs,...pronounced. Ner. They would be better if well followed. be done, than be one of the twenty to follow mine own teaching. The brain may devise laws for the blood... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - Počet stránok 382
...Good sentences, and well pronounced. Nerissa. — They would be better, if well followed. Portia. — If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...churches, and poor men's cottages, princes' palaces. It 13 a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to be... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - Počet stránok 422
...moving how express and admirable ! in action how like an angel ! in apprehension how like a god ! If lo do, were as easy as to know what were good to do,...churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces. He is a good divine who follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - Počet stránok 570
...be seated in the mean ; superfluity comes sooner by white hairs4 ; but competency lives longer. For. Good sentences, and well pronounced. Ner. They would...chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottages 1 Formerly. < " To come by white hairs," is to a See note 1, p. 25G. grow old and weak ; to be sick... | |
| 1852 - Počet stránok 348
...have you to divide again ! " was the cool rejoinder. Truly hath, the master-poet of nature said, " If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...churches, and poor men's cottages, princes' palaces ! " SLANDER. There is the SLANDEROUS tongue, which in its malignity scatters abroad "fire brands, arrows,... | |
| Dion Boucicault, Royal General Theatrical Fund Association - 1852 - Počet stránok 50
...visits are not so few and far between as one of those luminaries. — (Cheers.) Our poet tells us, " If to do, were as easy as to know what were good to...churches, and poor men's cottages princes' palaces." Gentlemen, what you have to do is easy enough to accomplish : it is only to be as generous as ever... | |
| Joseph Barlow Felt - 1852 - Počet stránok 358
...measure. I judge not between you." This month. From Shaw to William E. Channing in Richmond, Va. " If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...churches, and poor men's cottages, princes' palaces, and I should long since have written to you, the neglect of which has not been owing to a want of inclination,... | |
| Robert Criswell - 1852 - Počet stránok 164
...the dull realities of the tea table, where Cora and Melville had arrived before them. CHAPTER XL " If to do were as easy as to know what were good to...churches and poor men's cottages, princes' palaces." — Shakspeare. After tea the young people gathered around the centre table, while the Colonel and... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - Počet stránok 322
...thou beholdest them, think how thou art beholden to Him who suffered thee not to be like them. 23. If to do, were as easy as to know what were good to...churches, and poor men's cottages, princes' palaces. He is a good divine that follows his own instructions : I can easier teach twenty what were good to... | |
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