Edge-tools of Speech, Selected and Arranged....Houghton, 1899 - 579 páginas |
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... spirit of the past , to see how a wise man has thought before us . " It should be a pleasure to the appreciative reader , while recognizing their beauty , to cull these flowers of thought for the benefit of those who , less fortunate ...
... spirit of the past , to see how a wise man has thought before us . " It should be a pleasure to the appreciative reader , while recognizing their beauty , to cull these flowers of thought for the benefit of those who , less fortunate ...
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... spirit . Selden . - Not what we have , but what we enjoy , consti- tutes our abundance . J. Petit - Senn . ABUSE . It is the wit , the policy , of sin to hate those men whom we have abused.- Sir W. Davenant . The weak resort of ...
... spirit . Selden . - Not what we have , but what we enjoy , consti- tutes our abundance . J. Petit - Senn . ABUSE . It is the wit , the policy , of sin to hate those men whom we have abused.- Sir W. Davenant . The weak resort of ...
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... spirit should not grow old . -James A. Garfield . -- White hairs are the crests of foam which cover the sea after the tempest . - Elizabeth , Queen of Roumania . As I approach a second childhood , I en- deavor to enter into the ...
... spirit should not grow old . -James A. Garfield . -- White hairs are the crests of foam which cover the sea after the tempest . - Elizabeth , Queen of Roumania . As I approach a second childhood , I en- deavor to enter into the ...
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... spirit , a kingdom for it was too small a bound ; but now , two paces of the vilest earth is room enough . — Shakspeare . - We have feet and hands , but not wings . Bartol . When once ambition has passed its natural ― Charity is the ...
... spirit , a kingdom for it was too small a bound ; but now , two paces of the vilest earth is room enough . — Shakspeare . - We have feet and hands , but not wings . Bartol . When once ambition has passed its natural ― Charity is the ...
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... spirit , yet they will sometimes help to entertain a thought , to actuate a passion , to employ and hallow a fancy . Jeremy Taylor . APOLOGY . -- Apology is only egotism wrong side out . O. W. Holmes . There are occasions on which all ...
... spirit , yet they will sometimes help to entertain a thought , to actuate a passion , to employ and hallow a fancy . Jeremy Taylor . APOLOGY . -- Apology is only egotism wrong side out . O. W. Holmes . There are occasions on which all ...
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