The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Объемы 33-34 |
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... thought it worth their while to re- cord some pleasanter specimen than Macrobius has given us of his retort upon Q. Albidius , a glutton and a spendthrift , when his house was on fire- What he could not eat , he has burnt , ' said Cato ...
... thought it worth their while to re- cord some pleasanter specimen than Macrobius has given us of his retort upon Q. Albidius , a glutton and a spendthrift , when his house was on fire- What he could not eat , he has burnt , ' said Cato ...
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... thought of . Julius Cæsar was no less captivated with Laberius's talents than Clodius had been , and being a man not apt to be discouraged by common difficulties , took up the same solicitation , and assailed our Roman knight , who was ...
... thought of . Julius Cæsar was no less captivated with Laberius's talents than Clodius had been , and being a man not apt to be discouraged by common difficulties , took up the same solicitation , and assailed our Roman knight , who was ...
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... thoughts to any important busi- ness , or , in other words , any matter of state what- ever . The secrecy of this conference very much favours my conjecture , that he made an attempt to dissuade Tiberius from holding on the empire , and ...
... thoughts to any important busi- ness , or , in other words , any matter of state what- ever . The secrecy of this conference very much favours my conjecture , that he made an attempt to dissuade Tiberius from holding on the empire , and ...
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... thoughts , and such wisdom as he was sent into the world with , such he must go on with : as wit is not absolutely annexed to pedigree in this country , and arts and sciences sometimes condescend to throw their beams upon the low - born ...
... thoughts , and such wisdom as he was sent into the world with , such he must go on with : as wit is not absolutely annexed to pedigree in this country , and arts and sciences sometimes condescend to throw their beams upon the low - born ...
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... thought I , this man's great fortune is an incum- brance to him : if it robs him of health and plea- sure , what does it give him , nay , what can it give him , in compensation for the loss of such blessings ? if fashion takes away from ...
... thought I , this man's great fortune is an incum- brance to him : if it robs him of health and plea- sure , what does it give him , nay , what can it give him , in compensation for the loss of such blessings ? if fashion takes away from ...
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Стр. 118 - Cannot be ill, cannot be good : if ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion...
Стр. 157 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog...
Стр. 100 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: 17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Стр. 128 - I am settled, and bend up Each corporal agent to this terrible feat. Away, and mock the time with fairest show : False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
Стр. 119 - I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, • Against the use of nature...
Стр. 124 - The effect and it ! Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murth'ring ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief ! Come, thick night, And pall thee in the dunnest smoke of hell, That my keen knife see not the wound it makes, Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark, To cry "Hold, hold!
Стр. 94 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth. to the purifying of the flesh : How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Стр. 86 - And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph...
Стр. 99 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Стр. 123 - Come, you spirits That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here, And fill me, from the crown to the toe, top-full Of direst cruelty...