EssaysLuke Hansard, 1800 - 262 |
Z wnętrza książki
Wyniki 1 - 5 z 42
Strona xvi
... also in all the offices of friendship . " In 1580 , during a long residence at Paris , where he superintended the printing of his Essays , Mademoiselle de Gournay , being charmed with the works of Montaigne , went to the capital ...
... also in all the offices of friendship . " In 1580 , during a long residence at Paris , where he superintended the printing of his Essays , Mademoiselle de Gournay , being charmed with the works of Montaigne , went to the capital ...
Strona xix
... also so often unconnected in his sub- jects , and so variable in his opinions , that his meaning cannot always be developed ; and it is not possible to follow him through all his wind- ing paths . My intention , in presuming to print ...
... also so often unconnected in his sub- jects , and so variable in his opinions , that his meaning cannot always be developed ; and it is not possible to follow him through all his wind- ing paths . My intention , in presuming to print ...
Strona 2
... also yield to its sway . It is recorded that a king , by degrees , rendered his stomach capable of bearing poison ; and that a young female brought herself to live upon spiders . We perceive that the same food which is ne- cessary to ...
... also yield to its sway . It is recorded that a king , by degrees , rendered his stomach capable of bearing poison ; and that a young female brought herself to live upon spiders . We perceive that the same food which is ne- cessary to ...
Strona 11
... also to reason , and how improperly this opinion is entertained God knows . Men receive the precepts and admonitions of truth as generally directed to the lower sort , and never particularly to themselves ; and , instead of ap- plying ...
... also to reason , and how improperly this opinion is entertained God knows . Men receive the precepts and admonitions of truth as generally directed to the lower sort , and never particularly to themselves ; and , instead of ap- plying ...
Strona 30
... also importuned a prince , who called in at his last gasp , that he would order his family to join in the train , alledging reasons and examples to prove that this respect was due to a man of his condition ; and died content with having ...
... also importuned a prince , who called in at his last gasp , that he would order his family to join in the train , alledging reasons and examples to prove that this respect was due to a man of his condition ; and died content with having ...
Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
Admiral Coligni againſt alfo alſo anſwer Arius becauſe beſt Cæfar cauſe Cicero confider cuftom death defigned defire difplayed difpofition diſcover duke Duke of Anjou Effays endeavour enemy ESSAY eſtabliſhed exerciſe expence facrifice faid fame fatisfied favour fays fcience fear feem feized ferve fhall fhould fimilar fince fingular firft firſt foldier folid fome fomething elſe fometimes fortune foul fpeaking friendſhip ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior greateſt Guife happineſs herſelf himſelf honour impoffible increaſe inftance inftructed itſelf Jarnac juft king laft lefs live Lucretius mafter mifery mind moft Montaigne moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion opinion ourſelves paffed paffions pain perfon philofopher Plato pleaſant pleaſe pleaſure Plutarch Pompey prefent purpoſe reaſon render repreſent ſay ſcarcely ſeem ſhall ſhe ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſtudy thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou thouſand tion underſtanding uſe virtue wiſdom wiſh worfe
Popularne fragmenty
Strona 69 - And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
Strona 116 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connexion. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men ; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. Knowledge is proud that he has learned so much ; Wisdom is humble that he knows no more.
Strona 117 - Where yet was ever found a mother, Who'd give her booby for another ? And should we change with human breed, Well might we pass for fools indeed.
Strona 134 - But, withal, let my governor remember to what end his instructions are principally directed, and that he do not so much imprint in his pupil's memory the date of the ruin of Carthage, as the manners of Hannibal and Scipio; nor so much where Marcellus died, as why it was unworthy of his duty that he died there.
Strona 76 - Proferpine for ever treads In paths unfeen, o'er our devoted heads ; And on the fpacious land, and liquid main, Spreads flow difeafe, or darts affliftive pain : Variety of deaths confirm her endlefs reign.
Strona 62 - Deeper to wound, fhe fhuns the fight ; She drops her arms, to gain the field ; Secures her conqueft by her flight ; And triumphs, when fhe feems to yield. VIII. So, when the Parthian turn'd his fteed, And from the hoftile camp withdrew, With cruel fkill the backward reed He fcnt ; and, as he fled, he flew. SEE»99 SEEING THE DUKE OF ORMOND'S PICTURE AT SIR GODFREY KNELLER'S.
Strona 68 - Till pitying Nature figns the laft releafe, And bids afflicted worth retire to peace. But few there are whom hours like thefe await, Who fet unclouded in the gulphs of Fate. From Lydia's...
Strona 76 - Too foon •Convinc'd, fhall yield that fleeting breath, Which play'd fo idly with the darts of death. Some from the ftranded veflel force their way ; Fearful of Fate, they meet it in the fea : Some who efcape the fury of the wave, Sicken on earth, and fink into a grave : In journies or at home, in war or peace, By hardfhips many, many fall by eafe. Each changing feafon does its poifon bring, Rheums chill the winter, agues blaft the fpring; Wet, dry, cold, hot, at the appointed hour, All aft fubfervient...
Strona 8 - ... that his father had beaten his grandfather, and his grandfather his great grandfather ; and pointing to his son he said, ' This little fellow will beat me when he has grown to be a man : — it is a constitutional weakness in our family.
Strona xviii - France who served under six kings, Francis I., Henry II., Francis II., Charles IX., Henry III., and Henry IV. He distinguished himself at the battles of Dreux, Saint-Denis, Montcontour, and in the famous siege of Rochelle in 1573.