The Secret of Long LifeH.S. King, 1871 - 145 páginas |
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... tion is unfinished . Both for parent and children this is an incalculable misfortune ; and it is a misfortune to the nation , since by such marriages we get an inferior race of people , whom no School Board will ever be able to raise ...
... tion is unfinished . Both for parent and children this is an incalculable misfortune ; and it is a misfortune to the nation , since by such marriages we get an inferior race of people , whom no School Board will ever be able to raise ...
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... tion , there will be very little for governments to do . In a perfect community , the only persons who need exercise authority would be fathers of families . CHAPTER VI . ARISTOLOGY . Caninum prandium . — Plautus 64 The Secret of Long Life ...
... tion , there will be very little for governments to do . In a perfect community , the only persons who need exercise authority would be fathers of families . CHAPTER VI . ARISTOLOGY . Caninum prandium . — Plautus 64 The Secret of Long Life ...
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... tion I have on hand . If you sleep badly , dear reader , either your mind or your diges- tion is troubled . Now , as to trouble of mind advice is useless ; if you are in love , why , gather your rosebud as soon as possible ; if you are ...
... tion I have on hand . If you sleep badly , dear reader , either your mind or your diges- tion is troubled . Now , as to trouble of mind advice is useless ; if you are in love , why , gather your rosebud as soon as possible ; if you are ...
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... himself to write anything heavier than a lyric or an epigram . Walker is quite right in his asser- tion that incomplete men are the most likely to succeed in life . The very desire of change The Classic Character . 107.
... himself to write anything heavier than a lyric or an epigram . Walker is quite right in his asser- tion that incomplete men are the most likely to succeed in life . The very desire of change The Classic Character . 107.
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... tion to encourage and guide . A man entirely without poetic faculty may have poetic vision -may obtain from lovely scenes ideas which he can by no means communicate . Such men are numerous , and are the poet's best auditory ...
... tion to encourage and guide . A man entirely without poetic faculty may have poetic vision -may obtain from lovely scenes ideas which he can by no means communicate . Such men are numerous , and are the poet's best auditory ...
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The Secret of Long Life [By E.J.M. Collins] Edward James Mortimer Collins Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
Términos y frases comunes
65 Cornhill Adjutant Apollo apprehended Asgill beauty birds boys brain CHAPTER Charles Kingsley charm Church classic character connexion COUNTESS VON BOTHMER crown 8vo daughter destiny dine dinner divine dreams England English enjoy faculties Felice Orsini flower French Empire girls Greek grow happiness Holme Lee Homer husband ideas indolent infinite intellectual iodine Kathie Brande KING ladies laze literature live long lobster London longevity look marriage of completion married master Matthew Arnold mean mind modern MORTIMER COLLINS NASSAU WILLIAM SENIOR never noble novels oyster perfect pleasant POEMS poet poetic political port wine post 8vo Pythagoras racter Sauterne Scholar Gipsy Second Edition SECRET OF LONG sermons sleep soul spirit sunset supreme theory things Thomas Archer thought tion Tom Hood trees true verse village West India Regiment whitebait wife Windermere wine write young
Pasajes populares
Página 32 - It is not growing like a tree In bulk, doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sear. A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Página 94 - And lose to-morrow the ground won to-day — Ah ! do not we, wanderer ! await it too ? Yes, we await it! — but it still delays, And then we suffer! and amongst us one, Who most has suffer'd, takes dejectedly His seat upon the intellectual throne; And all his store of sad experience he Lays bare of wretched days...