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... importance , are absurdly overrated , and laborious wisdom wasted on a trifle . This ludicrous mistake of means and ends is the oldest misfortune of Philosophers in the Clouds . When the Athenian Wit caught Socrates in his Obser- vatory ...
... importance , are absurdly overrated , and laborious wisdom wasted on a trifle . This ludicrous mistake of means and ends is the oldest misfortune of Philosophers in the Clouds . When the Athenian Wit caught Socrates in his Obser- vatory ...
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... importance must have been attached by so faithful an adherent of the church to the desperate struggle , which com- mencing about the year 1070 lasted so long between the pope Gregory the Seventh and the emperor Henry . While the power ...
... importance must have been attached by so faithful an adherent of the church to the desperate struggle , which com- mencing about the year 1070 lasted so long between the pope Gregory the Seventh and the emperor Henry . While the power ...
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... important a part of the state , had but little concern in the dispute . King and Archbishop were equally ignorant of the language and customs of England , although the people might well sympathize with any one who opposed their ...
... important a part of the state , had but little concern in the dispute . King and Archbishop were equally ignorant of the language and customs of England , although the people might well sympathize with any one who opposed their ...
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... important service to the king , and enabled the oppressed people to cherish hopes which never were realized , by sanctioning his marriage with Matilda , the granddaughter of Edward the Confessor , notwithstanding the vows she had taken ...
... important service to the king , and enabled the oppressed people to cherish hopes which never were realized , by sanctioning his marriage with Matilda , the granddaughter of Edward the Confessor , notwithstanding the vows she had taken ...
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... importance . William and Henry and their counsellors must have stood in some respects on a level with Anselm , before their contests with him could have assumed so determined a character . There is nothing new in the history of which we ...
... importance . William and Henry and their counsellors must have stood in some respects on a level with Anselm , before their contests with him could have assumed so determined a character . There is nothing new in the history of which we ...
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Página 452 - The other shape, If shape it might be called that shape had none Distinguishable in member, joint, or limb...
Página 446 - Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; and saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
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Página 186 - Again Both turn'd toward it : and behold ! there sat Upon the moss below, with her two palms Pressing it on each side, a maid in form. Downcast were her long eyelashes, and pale Her cheek, but never mountain-ash...
Página 203 - The most agreeable of all companions is a simple, frank man, without any high pretensions to an oppressive greatness : one who loves life, and understands the use of it ; obliging, — alike at all hours ; above all, of a golden temper, and steadfast as an anchor. For such an one, we gladly exchange the greatest genius, the most brilliant wit, the profoundest thinker.
Página 165 - Callimachi Manes et Coi sacra Philetae, in vestrum, quaeso, me sinite ire nemus. primus ego ingredior puro de fonte sacerdos Itala per Graios orgia ferre chores.
Página 187 - Array'd as thou art. What so beautiful As that gray robe which clings about thee close, Like moss to stones adhering, leaves to trees, Yet lets thy bosom rise and fall in turn, As, touch'd by zephyrs, fall and rise the boughs Of graceful platan by the river-side?
Página 192 - twas when all bees should sleep, And all did sleep but hers. She was sent forth To bring that light which never wintry blast Blows out, nor rain nor snow extinguishes, The light that shines from loving eyes upon Eyes that love back, till they can see no more. Rhaicos was sitting at his father's hearth : Between them stood the table, not o'erspread With fruits which autumn now profusely bore, Nor...
Página 347 - Whereto Falinus, smiling on him, said, ' If I be not deceived, Young Gentleman, you are an Athenian, and I believe, you study Philosophy, and it is pretty that you say ; but you are much abused, if you think your virtue can withstand the King's power.
Página 69 - Leon, admiring his ingenuity and eloquence, asked -him what art he particularly professed? his answer was, that he was acquainted with no art, but that he was a philosopher. Leon, surprised at the novelty of the name, inquired what he meant by the name of philosopher, and in what they differed from other men ? on which Pythagoras replied, " That the life of man seemed to him to resemble those games which were kept with the greatest entertainment of sports, and the general concourse of all Greece....