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But the basis j of all excellence is truth : he that professes love \i oii^ht to feel its
power. Petrarch was a real lover. and Laura doubtless deserved his tenderness.
Of Cowley, we are told by Barnes*, who had means enough of information, that, ...
But the basis j of all excellence is truth : he that professes love \i oii^ht to feel its
power. Petrarch was a real lover. and Laura doubtless deserved his tenderness.
Of Cowley, we are told by Barnes*, who had means enough of information, that, ...
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And to tell you the truth (which I take to be an argument above all the rest), Virgil
has told the same thing to that purpose." This expression from a secretary of the
present time would be considered as merely ludicrous, or at most as an ...
And to tell you the truth (which I take to be an argument above all the rest), Virgil
has told the same thing to that purpose." This expression from a secretary of the
present time would be considered as merely ludicrous, or at most as an ...
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... great labour, directed by great abilities, is never wholly lost ; if they frequently
threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out
unexpected truth : if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the
carriage.
... great labour, directed by great abilities, is never wholly lost ; if they frequently
threw away their wit upon false conceits, they likewise sometimes struck out
unexpected truth : if their conceits were far-fetched, they were often worth the
carriage.
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Thus Cowley on Knowledge: The sacred tree 'midst the fair orchard grew ; The
phoenix Truth did on it rest, And built his perfum'd nest, That right Porphyrian tree
which did true logic shew. Each leaf did learned notions give, And th' apples ...
Thus Cowley on Knowledge: The sacred tree 'midst the fair orchard grew ; The
phoenix Truth did on it rest, And built his perfum'd nest, That right Porphyrian tree
which did true logic shew. Each leaf did learned notions give, And th' apples ...
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Then let this truth reciprocally run, The sun's heaven's coalery, and coals our sun.
Death, a Voyage : No family E'er rigg'd a soul for Heaven's discovery, With whom
more venturers might boldly dare Venture their stakes, with him in joy to share.
Then let this truth reciprocally run, The sun's heaven's coalery, and coals our sun.
Death, a Voyage : No family E'er rigg'd a soul for Heaven's discovery, With whom
more venturers might boldly dare Venture their stakes, with him in joy to share.
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 29 Ene 2010 |
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