The Stoddard Library: A Thousand Hours of Entertainment with the World's Great Writers, Volume 1G.L. Shuman & Company, 1911 - Anthologies |
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... light , takes off in some measure from the deformity of vice , and makes even folly and impertinence supportable . There is no society or conversation to be kept up in the world without good nature , or something which must bear its ...
... light , takes off in some measure from the deformity of vice , and makes even folly and impertinence supportable . There is no society or conversation to be kept up in the world without good nature , or something which must bear its ...
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... lights , Cæsar's char- acter is chiefly made up of good nature , as it showed itself in all its forms towards his friends or his enemies , his servants or de- pendants , the guilty or the distressed . As for Cato's character , it is ...
... lights , Cæsar's char- acter is chiefly made up of good nature , as it showed itself in all its forms towards his friends or his enemies , his servants or de- pendants , the guilty or the distressed . As for Cato's character , it is ...
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... light , Hangs o'er thy eyes , and blunts thy mortal sight , I will remove . WHEN I was at Grand Cairo , I picked up several oriental manuscripts , which I have still by me . Among others I met with one entitled , The Visions of Mirza ...
... light , Hangs o'er thy eyes , and blunts thy mortal sight , I will remove . WHEN I was at Grand Cairo , I picked up several oriental manuscripts , which I have still by me . Among others I met with one entitled , The Visions of Mirza ...
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... light stroke of their wings And all life that approaches I wait for in fear . THE CONFESSION OF PROMETHEUS Prometheus . The utterance of these things is torture to me , But so , too , is their silence ; each way lies Woe strong as fate ...
... light stroke of their wings And all life that approaches I wait for in fear . THE CONFESSION OF PROMETHEUS Prometheus . The utterance of these things is torture to me , But so , too , is their silence ; each way lies Woe strong as fate ...
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... light , From meditated ruin deep as hell ! For which wrong , I am bent down in these pangs Dreadful to suffer , mournful to behold , And I , who pitied man , am thought myself Unworthy of pity ; while I render out Deep rhythms of ...
... light , From meditated ruin deep as hell ! For which wrong , I am bent down in these pangs Dreadful to suffer , mournful to behold , And I , who pitied man , am thought myself Unworthy of pity ; while I render out Deep rhythms of ...
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