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... vice , than all the watchfulness and care of guardians and parents . 304. Must not be men . ] If they are to escape " the pollutions that " are in the world through lust , " they must die young , and not be men . The prodigal improbity ...
... vice , than all the watchfulness and care of guardians and parents . 304. Must not be men . ] If they are to escape " the pollutions that " are in the world through lust , " they must die young , and not be men . The prodigal improbity ...
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... vice . Fabius was the name of a noble family in Rome , many of which had borne great offices with the highest credit . They are often men- tioned by our poet . Severe Cato . ] Cato , called Censorius , is here meant , who was so called ...
... vice . Fabius was the name of a noble family in Rome , many of which had borne great offices with the highest credit . They are often men- tioned by our poet . Severe Cato . ] Cato , called Censorius , is here meant , who was so called ...
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... vice , live for the sake of fortunes . 50 The greatest part of useful goods is thrown over , but 1 Neither do the losses lighten . Then , the contrary ( winds ) urging , It came to that pass , that he should lower the mast with an axe ...
... vice , live for the sake of fortunes . 50 The greatest part of useful goods is thrown over , but 1 Neither do the losses lighten . Then , the contrary ( winds ) urging , It came to that pass , that he should lower the mast with an axe ...
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... vice , both natural and unnatural . The awful origin of all this , as well as its consequences , is set down by St. Paul , Rom . i . ver . 21- 32 . The stars . ] The heavens , per metonyin . VOL . II . P Numinibus , miserum , urgebant ...
... vice , both natural and unnatural . The awful origin of all this , as well as its consequences , is set down by St. Paul , Rom . i . ver . 21- 32 . The stars . ] The heavens , per metonyin . VOL . II . P Numinibus , miserum , urgebant ...
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... vice . " 191. Thus conclude . ] i . e . Conclude , without any farther reason ing , that the above observation , viz . that revenge is the pleasure of weak minds , is true , because it is so often found to be so in the weaker sex ...
... vice . " 191. Thus conclude . ] i . e . Conclude , without any farther reason ing , that the above observation , viz . that revenge is the pleasure of weak minds , is true , because it is so often found to be so in the weaker sex ...
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Page 85 - If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work; But when they seldom come, they wish'd for come, And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents.
Page 54 - Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful, but became vain in their imaginations. and their foolish heart was darkened. Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, and changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
Page 284 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty; For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood, Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo 50 The means of weakness and debility ; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Page 54 - Our indiscretion sometimes serves us well, When our deep plots do pall: and that should teach us, There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.
Page 262 - ... ait Pedio. Pedius quid? crimina rasis 85 librat in antithetis, doctas posuisse figuras laudatur: 'bellum hoc.' hoc bellum? an, Romule, ceves? men moveat?
Page 8 - Quippe tenet sudans hanc publicus, et, sibi Consul Ne placeat, curru servus portatur eodem. Da nunc et volucrem, sceptro quae surgit eburno, Illinc cornicines, hinc praecedentia longi Agminis officia et niveos ad fraena Quirites, 45 Defossa in loculis quos sportula fecit amicos.
Page 2 - Letter, to the serious perusal and practice of the divines in his diocese, as the best commonplaces for their sermons, as the store-houses and magazines of moral virtues, from whence they may draw out, as they have occasion, all manner of assistance for the accomplishment of a virtuous life, which the stoics have assigned for the great end and perfection of mankind.
Page 350 - Disce ! sed ira cadat naso rugosaque sanna, Dum veteres avias tibi de pulmone revello. Non praetoris erat stultis dare tenuia rerum Officia, atque usum rapidos permittere vitae.
Page 362 - Indulge Genio, carpamus dulcia, nostrum est Quod vivis : cinis et Manes et fabula fies ; [Vive memor leti, fugit hora, hoc quod loquor inde est.] " En quid agis ? duplici in diversum scinderis hamo, Hunccine an hunc sequeris.
Page 388 - Age, si mihi nulla Iam reliqua ex amitis, patruelis nulla, proneptis Nulla manet patrui, sterilis matertera vixit, Deque avia nihilum superest, accedo Bovillas 55 Clivumque ad Virbi, praesto est mihi Manius heres.