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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art ... - Página 227
editado por - 1839
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volumen1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 páginas
...many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in. needle works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively...ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lighb. some ground: judge, therefore, of the pleasure .¿f the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certai¿ily...
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The Retrospective Review, Volumen3

1821 - 398 páginas
...Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more...work upon a lightsome ground ; judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ...

Francis Bacon - 1826 - 566 páginas
...Prosperity is not without many fears and distates ; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroideries, it is more...work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volumen1

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...last grows weary of examining, and is tempted to consider all as equally fallacious.—Johnson. LXIX. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more...upon a lightsome ground: judge, therefore, of the pleasure" of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly vir-tue is like precious odours, most...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volumen1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 páginas
...last grows weary of examining, and is tempted to consider all as equally fallacious.—Johnson. LXIX. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more...upon a lightsome ground: judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1829 - 464 páginas
...without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needle works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively...upon a lightsome ground ; judge therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant...
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Moral, Economical, and Political Essays

Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 páginas
...Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more...upon a lightsome ground: judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 páginas
...without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needle works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively...upon a lightsome ground ; judge, therefore, of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant...
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The Young Man's Sunday Book: A Practical Exhibition of Doctrines, Duties ...

1835 - 334 páginas
...and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. We sec in needle-works and embroideries it is niore pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad and solemn...work upon a lightsome ground : judge therefore of the pleasure of the heart by the pleasure of the eye. Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant...
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Essays and Selections

Basil Montagu - 1837 - 400 páginas
...pursuit; Know, prudent, cautious, self-control Is wisdom's root. HOBBES'S THEORY OF LAUGHTER. U 7 " We see in needleworks and embroideries, it is more pleasing to have a lively wovk upon a sad and solemn ground, than to have a dark and melancholy work upon a lightsome ground...
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