Edge-tools of Speech, Selected and Arranged....Houghton, 1899 - 579 páginas |
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... EDUCATION FLATTERY DAUGHTER 94 EGOTISM FLIRTATION DAY 94 ELEGANCE FLOWERS DEATH DEBT 94 ELOQUENCE FOLLY 98 EMERSON FOOLS DECAY 98 EMOTION FOPPERY INDEX OF SUBJECTS . PAGE FORCE HUMOR 221 FORESIGHT HUNTING viii INDEX OF SUBJECTS .
... EDUCATION FLATTERY DAUGHTER 94 EGOTISM FLIRTATION DAY 94 ELEGANCE FLOWERS DEATH DEBT 94 ELOQUENCE FOLLY 98 EMERSON FOOLS DECAY 98 EMOTION FOPPERY INDEX OF SUBJECTS . PAGE FORCE HUMOR 221 FORESIGHT HUNTING viii INDEX OF SUBJECTS .
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... death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live . - God is the poet ; men are but the actors . The great dramas of earth were written in heaven . - Balzac . Players , sir ! I look upon them as no better ...
... death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live . - God is the poet ; men are but the actors . The great dramas of earth were written in heaven . - Balzac . Players , sir ! I look upon them as no better ...
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... death from ease . Affliction is but the shadow of God's wing . George Macdonald . There is a false gravity that is a very ill symptom ; and it may be said that as rivers , which run very slowly , have always the most mud at the bottom ...
... death from ease . Affliction is but the shadow of God's wing . George Macdonald . There is a false gravity that is a very ill symptom ; and it may be said that as rivers , which run very slowly , have always the most mud at the bottom ...
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... death . — Voltaire . If authors cannot be prevailed upon to keep close to truth and instruction , by unvaried terms , and plain , unsophisticated argument , yet it concerns readers not to be imposed on . Locke . They who , by speech or ...
... death . — Voltaire . If authors cannot be prevailed upon to keep close to truth and instruction , by unvaried terms , and plain , unsophisticated argument , yet it concerns readers not to be imposed on . Locke . They who , by speech or ...
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... death . - Juvenal . How strange and awful is the synthesis of life and death in the gusty winds and falling leaves of an autumnal day ! - Coleridge . The year's last , loveliest smile . Bryant . The Indian Summer , the dead Summer's ...
... death . - Juvenal . How strange and awful is the synthesis of life and death in the gusty winds and falling leaves of an autumnal day ! - Coleridge . The year's last , loveliest smile . Bryant . The Indian Summer , the dead Summer's ...
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