The Doctor, &c, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1865 - 694 pages |
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Page viii
... poor proficient in his art if he cannot at any time so vary it , as to put the critic upon a false scent . Indeed every day's experience shows that they who assume credit to themselves , and demand it from others for their ...
... poor proficient in his art if he cannot at any time so vary it , as to put the critic upon a false scent . Indeed every day's experience shows that they who assume credit to themselves , and demand it from others for their ...
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... POOR , AND BETTERING THEIR CONDITION . Why should I sowen draf out of my fist When I may sowen wheat , if that me list ? CHAUCER . CHAPTER XXXVI . P. I. — p . 85 . REMARKS ON AN OPINION OF MR . CRABBE'S . TOPO- GRAPHICAL POETRY ...
... POOR , AND BETTERING THEIR CONDITION . Why should I sowen draf out of my fist When I may sowen wheat , if that me list ? CHAUCER . CHAPTER XXXVI . P. I. — p . 85 . REMARKS ON AN OPINION OF MR . CRABBE'S . TOPO- GRAPHICAL POETRY ...
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... poor thing , assaulted every hour By creeping minutes of defacing time ; A superficies which each breath of care Blasts off ; and every humorous stream of grief Which flows from forth these fountains of our eyes , Washeth away , as rain ...
... poor thing , assaulted every hour By creeping minutes of defacing time ; A superficies which each breath of care Blasts off ; and every humorous stream of grief Which flows from forth these fountains of our eyes , Washeth away , as rain ...
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... poor as I am , poor in stuff for thought , And poor in thought to make of it the best , Blame me not , Gentles , if I soon am caught By this or that , when as my themes suggest Aught of collateral aid which may be wrought Into its ...
... poor as I am , poor in stuff for thought , And poor in thought to make of it the best , Blame me not , Gentles , if I soon am caught By this or that , when as my themes suggest Aught of collateral aid which may be wrought Into its ...
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... POOR MAN , HE LIVED , POORLY , POOR MAN , HE DIED PHINEAS FLETCHER . The sweet and the sour , The nettle and the flower , " 7 - CHAPTER CXCVIII.— p . 527 . PETER HOPKINS ' VIEWS OF ASTROLOGY . HIS SKILL IN CHUROMANCY , PALMISTRY , OR ...
... POOR MAN , HE LIVED , POORLY , POOR MAN , HE DIED PHINEAS FLETCHER . The sweet and the sour , The nettle and the flower , " 7 - CHAPTER CXCVIII.— p . 527 . PETER HOPKINS ' VIEWS OF ASTROLOGY . HIS SKILL IN CHUROMANCY , PALMISTRY , OR ...
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Page 457 - Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse's heels, so that his rider shall fall backward.
Page 480 - For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath, shall be given: and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.
Page 458 - They, and all that appertained to them, went down alive into the pit, and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among the congregation.
Page 209 - I must have liberty Withal, as large a charter as the wind, To blow on whom I please...
Page 221 - They say, miracles are past; and we -have our philosophical persons, to make modern and familiar things, supernatural and causeless. Hence is it, that we make trifles of terrors; ensconcing ourselves into seeming knowledge, when we should submit ourselves to an unknown fear.
Page 257 - This worthless present was designed you long before it was a play; when it was only a confused mass of thoughts, tumbling over one another in the dark; when the fancy was yet in its first work, moving the sleeping images of things towards the light, there to be distinguished, and then either chosen or rejected by the judgment; it was yours, my Lord, before I could call it mine.
Page 51 - MY son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding ; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Page 340 - The moving accident is not my trade; To freeze the blood I have no ready arts: 'Tis my delight, alone in summer shade, To pipe a simple song for thinking hearts.
Page 555 - Behold, this have I found, saith the Preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account: which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found.
Page 232 - I am to be gathered unto my people. Bury me with my fathers in the cave that is in the field of Ephron the Hittite, in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field of Ephron the Hittite for a possession of a burying place. There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife ; there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife ; and there I buried Leah.