Az Angol irodalom története, Volume 3Magyar Tudomónyos Akadémia Könyvkiadó-Hivatala, 1883 |
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Page 14
... life the fatal sisters Did twist together with his whiskers , And twine so close , that Time should never , In life or death , their fortunes sever ; But with his rusty sickle mow Both down together at a blow . This sword a dagger had ...
... life the fatal sisters Did twist together with his whiskers , And twine so close , that Time should never , In life or death , their fortunes sever ; But with his rusty sickle mow Both down together at a blow . This sword a dagger had ...
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... life ! A groat ! what will this purchase ? GRIPE . Two black pots of ale and a cake , at the cellar . Come , the wine has arsenic in it . 39 MISTRESS JOYNER . A treat of a groat ! I will not wag . GRIPE . Why don't you go ? Here , take ...
... life ! A groat ! what will this purchase ? GRIPE . Two black pots of ale and a cake , at the cellar . Come , the wine has arsenic in it . 39 MISTRESS JOYNER . A treat of a groat ! I will not wag . GRIPE . Why don't you go ? Here , take ...
Page 57
... life . Nay , then I'll cut your throat too , and I know you love your own life at least ... Not a word more , lest I begin my revenge on her by killing you . 58 Here , madam , I never left yet my wench unpaid . 59 Az égből ; senki sem ...
... life . Nay , then I'll cut your throat too , and I know you love your own life at least ... Not a word more , lest I begin my revenge on her by killing you . 58 Here , madam , I never left yet my wench unpaid . 59 Az égből ; senki sem ...
Page 67
... life , and constancy of death , made him so beloved by his friends , admired by his scholars , and honoured by the Athenians . 66 But , where factions were once entered and rooted in a state , they thougt it madness for good men to ...
... life , and constancy of death , made him so beloved by his friends , admired by his scholars , and honoured by the Athenians . 66 But , where factions were once entered and rooted in a state , they thougt it madness for good men to ...
Page 72
... life and government , such freedom of thought , such boldness of expression , such bounty to his friends , such scorn of his enemies , such honour of learned men , such esteem of good , such knowledge of life , such contempt death ...
... life and government , such freedom of thought , such boldness of expression , such bounty to his friends , such scorn of his enemies , such honour of learned men , such esteem of good , such knowledge of life , such contempt death ...
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Page 330 - It was said of Socrates, that he brought philosophy down from heaven, to inhabit among men ; and I shall be ambitious to have it said of me, that I have brought philosophy out of closets and libraries, schools and colleges, to dwell in clubs and assemblies, at tea-tables and in coffee-houses.
Page 186 - Great wits are sure to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds divide; Else, why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest?
Page 275 - If I were an American as I am an Englishman, while a foreign troop was landed in my country, I never would lay down my arms — never, never, never!
Page 436 - That the remaining hundred thousand may at a year old be offered in sale to the persons of quality, and fortune, through the kingdom, always advising the mother to let them suck plentifully in the last month, so as to render them plump, and fat for a good table. A child will make two dishes at an entertainment for friends, and when the family dines alone, the fore or hind quarter will make a reasonable dish...
Page 354 - Bagdad, in order to pass the rest of the day in meditation and prayer. As I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life; and passing from one thought to another, 'Surely,' said I, 'man is but a shadow, and life a dream.
Page 355 - I see multitudes of people passing over it, said I, and a black cloud hanging on each end of it. As I looked more attentively, I saw several of the passengers dropping through the bridge into the great tide that flowed underneath it ; and upon...
Page 206 - Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew ! Behold how they toss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of their hostile gods.
Page 264 - The only way whereby any one divests himself of his natural liberty, and puts on the bonds of civil society, is by agreeing with other men to join and unite into a community, for their comfortable, safe, and peaceable living one amongst another, in a secure enjoyment of their properties, and a greater security against any that are not of it.
Page 276 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Page 356 - Multitudes were very busy in the pursuit of bubbles that glittered in their eyes and danced before them ; but often when they thought themselves within the reach of them, their footing failed, and down they sunk.