Essays Old and NewMargaret M. Bryant F.S. Crofts & Company, 1940 - 417 páginas |
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... sometime , too piercing and corrosive . Reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead . Observing our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case . But the best receipt ( best , I say , to work , and best to take ) is ...
... sometime , too piercing and corrosive . Reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead . Observing our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case . But the best receipt ( best , I say , to work , and best to take ) is ...
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... sometimes call , in the language of political economy , an " unproductive consumer . " Other similar terms which need no explanation are sheep , monkey , duck , goose , viper , cat ( for a spiteful woman ) , parrot , mole , skunk ...
... sometimes call , in the language of political economy , an " unproductive consumer . " Other similar terms which need no explanation are sheep , monkey , duck , goose , viper , cat ( for a spiteful woman ) , parrot , mole , skunk ...
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... Sometimes they demand a good deal of careful pondering and the recollection of pertinent facts ; often , however , they are made impulsively . They are a more difficult and laborious thing than the reverie , and we resent having to ...
... Sometimes they demand a good deal of careful pondering and the recollection of pertinent facts ; often , however , they are made impulsively . They are a more difficult and laborious thing than the reverie , and we resent having to ...
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Michel Eyquem de Montaigne 15331592 | 2 |
Francis Bacon | 9 |
Hamlet William Hazlitt 57 | 11 |
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