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Page ii
... mind full of ideas , will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas , and one set of words to clothe them in , and these are always ready at the mouth ; so people come ...
... mind full of ideas , will be apt in speaking to hesitate upon the choice of both ; whereas common speakers have only one set of ideas , and one set of words to clothe them in , and these are always ready at the mouth ; so people come ...
Page iii
... mind , " says Burton in his Anatomy of Melancholy , " is the badge of gentry , the bane of body and mind , the nurse of naughtiness , the stepmother of discipline , the chief author of all mischief , one of the seven deadly sins , the ...
... mind , " says Burton in his Anatomy of Melancholy , " is the badge of gentry , the bane of body and mind , the nurse of naughtiness , the stepmother of discipline , the chief author of all mischief , one of the seven deadly sins , the ...
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... mind which she is a stranger to in her sober moments . The person you converse with after the third bottle , is not the same man who first sat down to table with you ; and to jest upon a man that is drunk is to injure the absent ...
... mind which she is a stranger to in her sober moments . The person you converse with after the third bottle , is not the same man who first sat down to table with you ; and to jest upon a man that is drunk is to injure the absent ...
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... mind ; they may put " sharps " and " flats " before his abilities ; the general tone of his daily life will more or less remain true to his first nur- sery and the nature of his primitive home . The first training of the soul for heaven ...
... mind ; they may put " sharps " and " flats " before his abilities ; the general tone of his daily life will more or less remain true to his first nur- sery and the nature of his primitive home . The first training of the soul for heaven ...
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... mind is labouring ; but to teach enough , and not too much . Increase of knowledge , it must be confessed , is a victory over idleness , and the beauty of knowledge is rectitude of conduct . That we should , each of us , be contented ...
... mind is labouring ; but to teach enough , and not too much . Increase of knowledge , it must be confessed , is a victory over idleness , and the beauty of knowledge is rectitude of conduct . That we should , each of us , be contented ...
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Page 168 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Page 141 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.