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... those whom their blood and race doth make noble and known . " Chaucer expressed it well : " He is gentil that doth gentil dedis ; " and again , " He was a veray parfit gentil knight . " The name has been car- THE GENTLEMAN 15.
... those whom their blood and race doth make noble and known . " Chaucer expressed it well : " He is gentil that doth gentil dedis ; " and again , " He was a veray parfit gentil knight . " The name has been car- THE GENTLEMAN 15.
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... known . By this means he can use it dis- creetly and perhaps make proverbs for himself ; that is , set his experience in compact shape for transportation . Reason in proverbs makes them flexible , and only by this can they be adjusted ...
... known . By this means he can use it dis- creetly and perhaps make proverbs for himself ; that is , set his experience in compact shape for transportation . Reason in proverbs makes them flexible , and only by this can they be adjusted ...
Strona 83
... known . His prudence will keep a detaining hand upon him , as it should . But prudence is really the foreseeing , which is Imagination . Coleridge remarked , truly enough , " that the rules of prudence in general are , for the most part ...
... known . His prudence will keep a detaining hand upon him , as it should . But prudence is really the foreseeing , which is Imagination . Coleridge remarked , truly enough , " that the rules of prudence in general are , for the most part ...
Strona 86
... known me . The title is , " Every man's life a plan of God . " The reference is to Cyrus ; but it has been equally true of many men in all times . Our Lord said to his disciples , " Ye did not choose me , but I chose you , and appointed ...
... known me . The title is , " Every man's life a plan of God . " The reference is to Cyrus ; but it has been equally true of many men in all times . Our Lord said to his disciples , " Ye did not choose me , but I chose you , and appointed ...
Strona 87
... known . Fortunately for most men this is a necessity , and the question is not , Shall I do anything , but What shall I do ? For his choice has an important part in the deter- mination . His choice responds to the call and these combine ...
... known . Fortunately for most men this is a necessity , and the question is not , Shall I do anything , but What shall I do ? For his choice has an important part in the deter- mination . His choice responds to the call and these combine ...
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