Spare Hours, by John BrownHoughton, Mifflin, 1882 - 458 pàgines |
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John Brown. " The treatment of the illustrious dead by the quick , often reminds me of the gravedigger in Hamlet , and the skull of poor defunct Yorick . " . W. H. B. " Multi ad sapientiam pervenire potuissent , nisi se jam pervenisse ...
John Brown. " The treatment of the illustrious dead by the quick , often reminds me of the gravedigger in Hamlet , and the skull of poor defunct Yorick . " . W. H. B. " Multi ad sapientiam pervenire potuissent , nisi se jam pervenisse ...
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John Brown. BY JOHN BROWN , M. D. If thou be a severe , sour - complexioned man , then I here disallow thee to be a competent judge . -IZAAK WALTON FIRST SERIES RAB AND HIS FRIENDS AND OTHER PAPERS BOSTON HOUGHTON , MIFFLIN AND COMPANY ...
John Brown. BY JOHN BROWN , M. D. If thou be a severe , sour - complexioned man , then I here disallow thee to be a competent judge . -IZAAK WALTON FIRST SERIES RAB AND HIS FRIENDS AND OTHER PAPERS BOSTON HOUGHTON , MIFFLIN AND COMPANY ...
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John Brown. writer himself , two elements . A writer should have some assurance that he has something to say , and this assurance should , in the true sense , not he Milesian , be modest . I have to apologize for bringing in " Rab and ...
John Brown. writer himself , two elements . A writer should have some assurance that he has something to say , and this assurance should , in the true sense , not he Milesian , be modest . I have to apologize for bringing in " Rab and ...
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John Brown. ink , or a drop of blood ; and his is the strongest , exact est , truest , immediatest , safest intellect , dedicated by its possessor to the surgical cure of mankind , I have ever yet met with . He will , I firmly believe ...
John Brown. ink , or a drop of blood ; and his is the strongest , exact est , truest , immediatest , safest intellect , dedicated by its possessor to the surgical cure of mankind , I have ever yet met with . He will , I firmly believe ...
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John Brown. the very flavor of the spirit , its rich and fragrant oz mazome - having in its aroma something of everything in the man , his expressed juice ; wit is but the laugh- ing flower of the intellect or the turn of speech , and is ...
John Brown. the very flavor of the spirit , its rich and fragrant oz mazome - having in its aroma something of everything in the man , his expressed juice ; wit is but the laugh- ing flower of the intellect or the turn of speech , and is ...
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Pàgina 210 - God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: that there should be no schism in the body, but that the members should have the same care one for another. And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
Pàgina 170 - God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.
Pàgina 184 - But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians.
Pàgina 244 - Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play!
Pàgina 283 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Pàgina 246 - One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves.
Pàgina 210 - And the eye cannot say unto the hand, "I have no need of thee:" nor again the head to the feet, "I have no need of you.
Pàgina 364 - Action is transitory — a step, a blow. The motion of a muscle — this way or that — 'Tis done, and in the after-vacancy We wonder at ourselves like men betrayed : Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.
Pàgina 349 - Had in her sober livery all things clad ; Silence accompanied ; for beast and bird, They to their grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale, She all night long her amorous descant sung...
Pàgina 203 - And he wrote in the letter, saying, "Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.