Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Johnson, 1807 |
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Pàgina 3
... ground of truth ( a " hill not to be commanded , and where the air is always clear and serene ) , and to see the errors " and wanderings , and mists , and tempests , in the " vale below : " so always that this prospect be with pity ...
... ground of truth ( a " hill not to be commanded , and where the air is always clear and serene ) , and to see the errors " and wanderings , and mists , and tempests , in the " vale below : " so always that this prospect be with pity ...
Pàgina 16
... ground , than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge , therefore , of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye . Certainly virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed ...
... ground , than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground : judge , therefore , of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye . Certainly virtue is like precious odours , most fragrant where they are incensed ...
Pàgina 24
... ground where it must first fill a pool . It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile and corrupt , you shall have a servant five times worse than a wife . For soldiers , I find the generals commonly , in their ...
... ground where it must first fill a pool . It is indifferent for judges and magistrates ; for if they be facile and corrupt , you shall have a servant five times worse than a wife . For soldiers , I find the generals commonly , in their ...
Pàgina 29
... ground , than upon a flat ; and , for the same reason , those that are ad- vanced by degrees are less envied than those that are advanced suddenly , and " per saltum . ” Those that have joined with their honour great travels , cares ...
... ground , than upon a flat ; and , for the same reason , those that are ad- vanced by degrees are less envied than those that are advanced suddenly , and " per saltum . ” Those that have joined with their honour great travels , cares ...
Pàgina 36
... without power and place , as the vantage and commanding ground . Merit and good works is the end of man's motion ; and conscience of the same is the accomplishment of man's rest : for if a man can be partaker 36 OF GREAT PLACE .
... without power and place , as the vantage and commanding ground . Merit and good works is the end of man's motion ; and conscience of the same is the accomplishment of man's rest : for if a man can be partaker 36 OF GREAT PLACE .
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