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... bear fruit when I am old . Hillhouse . It is not the young who degenerate ; they are not spoilt till those of maturer age are already sunk into corrup- tion . Montesquieu . Be understood in thy teaching , and instruct to the measure of ...
... bear fruit when I am old . Hillhouse . It is not the young who degenerate ; they are not spoilt till those of maturer age are already sunk into corrup- tion . Montesquieu . Be understood in thy teaching , and instruct to the measure of ...
Page 69
... bear her anguish and solitude , and hence fills up the void with a second idol . Bulwer . But Love is blind , and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit ; For if they could , Cupid himself would blush . Shakspeare ...
... bear her anguish and solitude , and hence fills up the void with a second idol . Bulwer . But Love is blind , and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit ; For if they could , Cupid himself would blush . Shakspeare ...
Page 103
... . Longfellow . Authors ought to be read , not heard . Hazlitt . None but an author knows an author's cares , Or Fancy's fondness for the child she bears . Cowper . Each author should be judged by the standard of his MAN . 103.
... . Longfellow . Authors ought to be read , not heard . Hazlitt . None but an author knows an author's cares , Or Fancy's fondness for the child she bears . Cowper . Each author should be judged by the standard of his MAN . 103.
Page 109
William Hardcastle Browne. Beware of entrance to a quarrel , but being in , Bear it that the opposer may beware of thee . Shakspeare . Give every man thy ear , but few thy voice ; Take each man's censure , but reserve thy judgment ...
William Hardcastle Browne. Beware of entrance to a quarrel , but being in , Bear it that the opposer may beware of thee . Shakspeare . Give every man thy ear , but few thy voice ; Take each man's censure , but reserve thy judgment ...
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... bear like men than vainly seek to shun . Dryden . The wise and active conquer difficulties By daring to attempt them ; sloth and folly Shiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard , And make the impossibility they fear . A spirit yet ...
... bear like men than vainly seek to shun . Dryden . The wise and active conquer difficulties By daring to attempt them ; sloth and folly Shiver and shrink at sight of toil and hazard , And make the impossibility they fear . A spirit yet ...
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Addison affection Bailey Bayard Taylor beauty blush breast breath bright Bulwer Burns Byron Campbell charms cheek Chesterfield Cicero Colton Cowper dark death doth Dryden earth enemy eyes face fate faults fear feel Ferrold flower folly fool fortune friendship genius give glow Goethe Goldsmith grace Greville grief grow happiness hath Hazlitt heart heaven hope human husband Joanna Baillie Johnson kiss La Bruyère La Rochefoucauld Lavater life's light lips live Longfellow look love's lover maiden man's marriage married Milton mind Miss Landon Montesquieu Moore Nature ne'er never o'er once Ovid pain passion pleasure Polly Esther Pope pride proud Proverb Rochefoucauld scorn Scott sense Shakspeare sighs sleep smile soft sorrow soul Spanish Proverb speak sweet Sydney Smith tears tender thee There's things thou hast thought tongue trust truth vice virtue warm wife wise woman women wooed words Wordsworth Young youth