A Book of BachelorsA. Constable and Company, 1899 - 449 sider |
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... less warped by the writer's bias . COLLINS , ARTHUR . Sidney Papers ( 1746 , edited by Arthur Collins ) . A most valuable collection of useful historical documents . COOPER . Athena Cantabrigienses ( 1861 ) . A work which was modelled ...
... less warped by the writer's bias . COLLINS , ARTHUR . Sidney Papers ( 1746 , edited by Arthur Collins ) . A most valuable collection of useful historical documents . COOPER . Athena Cantabrigienses ( 1861 ) . A work which was modelled ...
Side 5
... less truth than bitterness , " parents either give their chil- dren no education at all ( thinking their birth or estate will bear out that ) , or , if any , it leaveth so slender an impression in them , that , like their names cut upon ...
... less truth than bitterness , " parents either give their chil- dren no education at all ( thinking their birth or estate will bear out that ) , or , if any , it leaveth so slender an impression in them , that , like their names cut upon ...
Side 6
... less elementary learning do not come by nature . " The mass of our countrymen are sportsmen by nature ; nor can it be fairly asserted , even in these more enlightened days , that learning receives an adequate recognition by comparison ...
... less elementary learning do not come by nature . " The mass of our countrymen are sportsmen by nature ; nor can it be fairly asserted , even in these more enlightened days , that learning receives an adequate recognition by comparison ...
Side 7
... less tolerable . Poverty may be endured by a strong man ; but insult pierces the stoutest intellectual armour . These unfortunate officials were treated for the most part as mere harmless nincompoops , who were especially created by a ...
... less tolerable . Poverty may be endured by a strong man ; but insult pierces the stoutest intellectual armour . These unfortunate officials were treated for the most part as mere harmless nincompoops , who were especially created by a ...
Side 17
... less than seven thousand crowns , 3 an enormous price for that period . Near Brill he saw or heard of a mermaid's dead body hanging up , where it was in full view of all . But he does not often descend to trifles of such slight import ...
... less than seven thousand crowns , 3 an enormous price for that period . Near Brill he saw or heard of a mermaid's dead body hanging up , where it was in full view of all . But he does not often descend to trifles of such slight import ...
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Side 235 - The very Honey of all earthly joy Does of all meats the soonest cloy, And they (methinks) deserve my pity, Who for it can endure the stings, The crowd, and buzz, and murmurings 10 Of this great hive, the city. Ah, yet, ere I descend to th...
Side 376 - You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number than your light, You common people of the skies; What are you when the moon shall rise?
Side 235 - I descend to the grave May I a small house and large garden have; And a few friends, and many books, both true, Both wise, and both delightful too!
Side 388 - With the swift pilgrim's daubed nest; The groves already did rejoice, In Philomel's triumphing voice, The showers were short, the weather mild, The morning fresh, the evening smiled.
Side 236 - tis the way too thither. How happy here should I, And one dear She, live, and embracing die ! She, who is all the world, and can exclude In deserts solitude. I should have then this only fear — Lest men, when they my pleasures see, Should hither throng to live like me, And so make a city here.
Side 386 - Nor ruin make oppressors great. Who God doth late and early pray More of his grace than gifts to lend; And entertains the harmless day With a religious book or friend.
Side 205 - In a true piece of Wit all things must be, Yet all things there agree. As in the Ark, joyn'd without force or strife, All Creatures dwelt; all Creatures that had Life.
Side 209 - I believe I can tell the particular little chance that filled my head first with such chimes of verse as have never since left ringing there. For I remember when I began to read, and to take some pleasure in it, there was wont to lie in my mother's...
Side 386 - This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise or fear to fall : Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all.
Side 205 - Great Cowley then (a mighty genius) wrote, O'errun with wit, and lavish of his thought: His turns too closely on the reader press; He more had pleased us, had he pleased us less. One glittering thought no sooner strikes our eyes With silent wonder, but new wonders rise.