Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization: As Preserved and Presented by the World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen 2Ferd. P. Kaiser, 1902 |
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... existence , and , accustomed to an uncertainty of result in everything , they look upon the results of their crimes as uncer- tain too , and so decide in favor of the passion that tempts them . If uncertainty of the laws affects a ...
... existence , and , accustomed to an uncertainty of result in everything , they look upon the results of their crimes as uncer- tain too , and so decide in favor of the passion that tempts them . If uncertainty of the laws affects a ...
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... existence have had more or less of bad in them . Of all governments , the worst have uniformly been those in which the powers of government have all of them- been in the hands of one ; because in that case such government has had for ...
... existence have had more or less of bad in them . Of all governments , the worst have uniformly been those in which the powers of government have all of them- been in the hands of one ; because in that case such government has had for ...
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... existence of the opinions . - The existence of such publicity being supposed , and the de- gree of it perfect , in what way does it contribute to the object in question , namely , the affording security against misrule ? Be the acts of ...
... existence of the opinions . - The existence of such publicity being supposed , and the de- gree of it perfect , in what way does it contribute to the object in question , namely , the affording security against misrule ? Be the acts of ...
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... existence . No other man but he would have made pre- cisely such a combination as his . Had he been in any single respect different from what he is , his library , as it exists , never would have existed . Therefore , surely he may ...
... existence . No other man but he would have made pre- cisely such a combination as his . Had he been in any single respect different from what he is , his library , as it exists , never would have existed . Therefore , surely he may ...
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... existence ; and love , as the rapturous recognition . of an ideal , is , and must ever be , the potentiation of the higher human joy ; and if there be any that would give a preference to woeful ballads and sentimental sighs in their ...
... existence ; and love , as the rapturous recognition . of an ideal , is , and must ever be , the potentiation of the higher human joy ; and if there be any that would give a preference to woeful ballads and sentimental sighs in their ...
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Página 443 - ... cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Página 807 - Tis two or three, my lord, that bring you word Macduff is fled to England. Macb. Fled to England ? Len. Ay, my good lord. Macb. Time, thou anticipat'st my dread exploits The flighty purpose never is o'ertook Unless the deed go with it : from this moment The very firstlings of my heart shall be The firstlings of my hand.
Página 806 - Duncan is in his grave; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well; Treason has done his worst: nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing Can touch him further.
Página 586 - ... that general Visitation™ of GOD, Who saw that all that He had made was good, that is, conformable to His Will, which abhors deformity, and is the rule of order and beauty. There is no deformity but in Monstrosity; wherein, notwithstanding, there is a kind of Beauty; Nature so ingeniously contriving the irregular parts, as they become sometimes more remarkable than the principal Fabrick.
Página 665 - Love thou thy land, with love far- brought From out the storied Past, and used Within the Present, but transfused Thro' future time by power of thought.
Página 765 - Physician art thou ? one all eyes, Philosopher! a fingering slave, One that would peep and botanize Upon his mother's grave...
Página 702 - I say unto you, refrain from these men and let them alone, for if this counsel or this work be of men it will come to naught; but if it be of God ye cannot overthrow it, lest haply ye be found to fight against God.
Página 574 - For the world, I count it not an inn, but an hospital; and a place not to live, but to die in. The world that I regard is myself; it is the microcosm of my own frame that I cast mine eye on; for the other, I use it but like my globe, and turn it round sometimes for my recreation.
Página 611 - There is therefore but one comfort left, that, though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death...
Página 585 - Thus there are two books from whence I collect my divinity ; besides that written one of God, another of his servant nature, that universal and public manuscript, that lies expansed unto the eyes of all : those that never saw him in the one, have discovered him in the other.