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... Lear ii . 2 . ADVERSITY - PROSPERITY . ( See Evil - Good . ) 66 Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament , adversity is the blessing of the New , which carrieth the greater benediction , and the clearer revelation of God's favour ...
... Lear ii . 2 . ADVERSITY - PROSPERITY . ( See Evil - Good . ) 66 Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament , adversity is the blessing of the New , which carrieth the greater benediction , and the clearer revelation of God's favour ...
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... Lear i . 5 . " Old age , if it could be seen , deforms the mind more than the body . " - De Aug. vi .; Antitheta iii . 3 ) . " In youth the body is erect ; in old age , bent into a curve . " " Old age has an ill - natured envy ...
... Lear i . 5 . " Old age , if it could be seen , deforms the mind more than the body . " - De Aug. vi .; Antitheta iii . 3 ) . " In youth the body is erect ; in old age , bent into a curve . " " Old age has an ill - natured envy ...
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... Lear iv . 2 . AGE - Invention Dulled In . “ Old men , though less ready in invention , are more powerful in judgment than the young . In old age the senses are dull and impaired . " - Hist . of Life and Death . " The sense is but a dull ...
... Lear iv . 2 . AGE - Invention Dulled In . “ Old men , though less ready in invention , are more powerful in judgment than the young . In old age the senses are dull and impaired . " - Hist . of Life and Death . " The sense is but a dull ...
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... Lear i . 2 . AMAZONS an Unnatural Government . " Let me put a feigned case . . . of a land of Amazons , where the whole government , public and and private , yea , the militia itself , was in the hands of women . I demand , Is not such ...
... Lear i . 2 . AMAZONS an Unnatural Government . " Let me put a feigned case . . . of a land of Amazons , where the whole government , public and and private , yea , the militia itself , was in the hands of women . I demand , Is not such ...
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... Lear v . 3 . AMBITION Useful in Pulling Down . 46 There is use also of ambition in pulling down the greatness of any subject that overtops . " - Ess . of Ambition . · " Periander . . went into his garden and topped all the highest ...
... Lear v . 3 . AMBITION Useful in Pulling Down . 46 There is use also of ambition in pulling down the greatness of any subject that overtops . " - Ess . of Ambition . · " Periander . . went into his garden and topped all the highest ...
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OBITER DICTA OF BACON & SHAKES Francis 1561-1626 Bacon,William 1564-1616 Shakespeare,Henry Mrs Pott, 1833-1915 No preview available - 2016 |
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