Dialogues on Some Important Subjects, Drawn Up After the Manner of Socrates, for the Use of His Serene Highness the Prince of Saxe-GothaA. Millar, 1753 - 213 páginas |
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... glory , is incompara- bly more gorgeous than the richest bro- cade . SOCRATES . I am charmed with your defcription , Evagoras , and fhould indeed be furpriz- ed at it , did I not confider how early you began to enrich , by the reading ...
... glory , is incompara- bly more gorgeous than the richest bro- cade . SOCRATES . I am charmed with your defcription , Evagoras , and fhould indeed be furpriz- ed at it , did I not confider how early you began to enrich , by the reading ...
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... find their fituation at his court agreeable and alluring ; that they attach themselves with pleasure to his fervice , and be ready to embrace with ardour every opportunity of pro- moting his glory , with DIALOGUE II . 61.
... find their fituation at his court agreeable and alluring ; that they attach themselves with pleasure to his fervice , and be ready to embrace with ardour every opportunity of pro- moting his glory , with DIALOGUE II . 61.
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Jean Jacob Vernet. with ardour every opportunity of pro- moting his glory , and advancing his interests . On this really depend the pleasure of his life , the grandeur of his reputation , and the fuccefs of his affairs ; and therefore he ...
Jean Jacob Vernet. with ardour every opportunity of pro- moting his glory , and advancing his interests . On this really depend the pleasure of his life , the grandeur of his reputation , and the fuccefs of his affairs ; and therefore he ...
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... glory of a vic- tory ; for those feelings , and paffions that counterbalance one another , bear generally a juft proportion in the de- grees of their intenseness . EVAGORAS . This I believe to be almost always the cafe . SOCRATES . If ...
... glory of a vic- tory ; for those feelings , and paffions that counterbalance one another , bear generally a juft proportion in the de- grees of their intenseness . EVAGORAS . This I believe to be almost always the cafe . SOCRATES . If ...
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... glory . EVAGORAS . This is but too poffible . SOCRATES . Yes , Evagoras , I have a ftrong no- tion that repeated fuccefs would elate you too much , render you arrogant and presumptuous , and draw upon you the envy of your friends . It ...
... glory . EVAGORAS . This is but too poffible . SOCRATES . Yes , Evagoras , I have a ftrong no- tion that repeated fuccefs would elate you too much , render you arrogant and presumptuous , and draw upon you the envy of your friends . It ...
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againſt agreeable ALCIBIADES alfo alſo arife aſk authority becauſe beſt cafe confequence converfation defigned defire Dialogue diftinction diſcover effential eſtabliſhed eſteem EVAGORAS exerciſe fame father fatisfaction fecret feek feem felves fentiments ferve fervice fhall fhew fhould fince fincerity firſt fociety fome fomething fpeak friends friendſhip fubject fubordination fuch fuperior fupport furely glory GORA greateſt happineſs higheſt himſelf honour inftruction itſelf juft juſt leaſt lefs lofe matter merit MICROPHILUS mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary noble obferved occafion ourſelves paffion paſs perceive perfons Philofopher PHILUS pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed poffible praiſe pray prefent Prince profeffion PROTHY MUS Prothymus purpoſe purſue purſuit queſtion racter raiſe rank reaſon refpect render ſay ſcience ſee ſhall SOCRATES ſpeaking ſtate ſtation ſuch taſte thefe THEMISTOCLES themſelves theſe things thofe Thomas Birch thoſe tion trifles true truth URANIUS uſe virtue whofe whoſe wife wiſdom yourſelf
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Página 97 - Whilft all the ftars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And fpread the truth from pole to pole. What though, in folemn filence, all Move round the dark terreftrial ball ! What tho...
Página 97 - And nightly to the lift'ning Earth Repeats the ftory of her birth. • While all the Stars that round her burn, And all the Planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they...