Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations: A Book of Ready Reference for Such Familiar Words, Phrases and Expressions as are Oftenest Quoted and Met with in General Literature ; Together with Their Authorship and Position in the Original : Also, a Carefully Prepared List of Popular Quotations from the Latin, French and Other Languages |
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... virtue ; Where patience , honour , sweet humanity , Calm fortitude , take root , and strongly flourish . - MALLET AND THOMSON . AFFLICTION's sons are brothers in distress ; A brother to relieve , how exquisite the bliss ! BURNS , A ...
... virtue ; Where patience , honour , sweet humanity , Calm fortitude , take root , and strongly flourish . - MALLET AND THOMSON . AFFLICTION's sons are brothers in distress ; A brother to relieve , how exquisite the bliss ! BURNS , A ...
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... , Angier . Angling . All that are lovers of virtue , a - ANGLING . — Ibid . - • • · be quiet , and go ANGLING is somewhat like poetry , men are to be born so.- lbid . Angling . We may say of ANGLING as Dr. Boteler 6 POPULAR QUOTATIONS .
... , Angier . Angling . All that are lovers of virtue , a - ANGLING . — Ibid . - • • · be quiet , and go ANGLING is somewhat like poetry , men are to be born so.- lbid . Angling . We may say of ANGLING as Dr. Boteler 6 POPULAR QUOTATIONS .
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... virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause . YOUNG , Night Thoughts . Most AUTHORS steal their works , or buy ; Garth did not write his own Dispensary . POPE , Essay on Criticism . Choose an AUTHOR as you choose a friend ...
... virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause . YOUNG , Night Thoughts . Most AUTHORS steal their works , or buy ; Garth did not write his own Dispensary . POPE , Essay on Criticism . Choose an AUTHOR as you choose a friend ...
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... virtue itself . Ibid . , A Winter's Tale . Candour . - CANDOUR is the brightest gem of criticism . - DISRAELI . Capulets . I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard than in the tomb of the CAPULETS ...
... virtue itself . Ibid . , A Winter's Tale . Candour . - CANDOUR is the brightest gem of criticism . - DISRAELI . Capulets . I would rather sleep in the southern corner of a little country churchyard than in the tomb of the CAPULETS ...
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... Virtue . The DAY is done , and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night , As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight .-- LONGFELLOW , The Day is Done . Days .-- My DAYS are in the yellow leaf ; 2 * POPULAR QUOTATIONS ...
... Virtue . The DAY is done , and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night , As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight .-- LONGFELLOW , The Day is Done . Days .-- My DAYS are in the yellow leaf ; 2 * POPULAR QUOTATIONS ...
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angels bless blows brave breath BUTLER BYRON canto Childe Harold COWPER dark dead dear death devil divine Don Juan doth Dream DRYDEN Dunciad earth Essay on Criticism eyes faith fall fame Farewell fear feast fools give gold GOLDSMITH grave grief Hamlet hath heart heaven hell Henry Henry IV honest honour hope Hudibras Ibid immortal Julius Cæsar King King Lear Lady live look Lord Love's Macbeth man's Measure for Measure Memoriam Merchant of Venice merry MILTON mind Moral Essays nature Nature's ne'er never Night Thoughts numbers o'er Othello Paradise Lost pleasure poor POPE Queen rhyme Richard Richard III Romeo and Juliet SHAKESPERE sigh sleep smile Song sorrow soul spirit stars sweet Tale tears TENNYSON thee There's things thou true truth virtue wind woman words WORDSWORTH YOUNG youth