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I have served your worship truly , sir , these eight years ; and if I cannot once or
twice in a quarter bear out a knave against an honest man , I have but very little
credit with your worship . The knave is my honest friend , sir ; therefore I beseech
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I have served your worship truly , sir , these eight years ; and if I cannot once or
twice in a quarter bear out a knave against an honest man , I have but very little
credit with your worship . The knave is my honest friend , sir ; therefore I beseech
...
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I , as Eneas , our great ancestor , Did from the flames of Troy upon his shoulder
The old Anchises bear ; so from the waves of · Tyber Did I the tired Cæsar . And
this man Is now become a God ; and Cassius is A wretched creature , and must ...
I , as Eneas , our great ancestor , Did from the flames of Troy upon his shoulder
The old Anchises bear ; so from the waves of · Tyber Did I the tired Cæsar . And
this man Is now become a God ; and Cassius is A wretched creature , and must ...
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A man of such a feeble teinper should So get the start of the majestic world , And
bear the palm alone . Why , man , he doth bestride the narrow world Like a
Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs , and peep about To find
...
A man of such a feeble teinper should So get the start of the majestic world , And
bear the palm alone . Why , man , he doth bestride the narrow world Like a
Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs , and peep about To find
...
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We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we
may enjoy others . But in all fair dealings , the thing bought must bear some
proportion to the purchase paid . None will barter away the immediate jewel of
the soul .
We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we
may enjoy others . But in all fair dealings , the thing bought must bear some
proportion to the purchase paid . None will barter away the immediate jewel of
the soul .
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They judge by what they see , of things very different which they have not seen ;
imputing to man a natural propensity to servitude , because some slaves within
their observation are seen to bear the yoke without impatience . They do not
reflect ...
They judge by what they see , of things very different which they have not seen ;
imputing to man a natural propensity to servitude , because some slaves within
their observation are seen to bear the yoke without impatience . They do not
reflect ...
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Página 29 - tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
Página 312 - Let it pry through the portage of the head. Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it. As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swilled with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Página 273 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Página 401 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?
Página 35 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Página 285 - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain.
Página 33 - Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?
Página 291 - THE first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society.
Página 330 - Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell.
Página 230 - I smile, And cry, Content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
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| Título | The Manual of Liberty: Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind; Selected from the Best Authorities, in Prose and Verse, and Methodically Arranged |
| Editora | H. D. Symonds, 1795 |
| Original de | Biblioteca Pública de Nova York |
| Digitalizado | 21 set. 2006 |
| Num. págs. | 406 páginas |
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