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Democritus possessed a productive of the greatest mischiefs to mind equal to the greatest undertakings , fociety , his country raised him to the and his industry was adequate to his honour of the priesthood , and exempted extreme desire ...
Democritus possessed a productive of the greatest mischiefs to mind equal to the greatest undertakings , fociety , his country raised him to the and his industry was adequate to his honour of the priesthood , and exempted extreme desire ...
Pagina 14
Bein Diogenes Laertius , if genuine , seem fides his books of natural philosophy , to do honour to his understanding , he wrote many volumes on rhetoric , and , as far as can be judged at this jurisprudence , politics , grammar , and ...
Bein Diogenes Laertius , if genuine , seem fides his books of natural philosophy , to do honour to his understanding , he wrote many volumes on rhetoric , and , as far as can be judged at this jurisprudence , politics , grammar , and ...
Pagina 41
Oh , lead me far from Vice's wretched throng ; Virtus , repulsze nescia sordidę , So , while intrinsic honours deck my brow , lataminatis ... And conquers honour , fortune , life , and fame , Unaw'd by envy , in thy precepts bred .
Oh , lead me far from Vice's wretched throng ; Virtus , repulsze nescia sordidę , So , while intrinsic honours deck my brow , lataminatis ... And conquers honour , fortune , life , and fame , Unaw'd by envy , in thy precepts bred .
Pagina 42
... Honour with a steady eye , Whose noise and nonsense shock the decentgueft : Elegant fimplicity : True wit and humour such low helps decline , Sympathy , that measure keeps , Nor will the graces owe their charms to wine .
... Honour with a steady eye , Whose noise and nonsense shock the decentgueft : Elegant fimplicity : True wit and humour such low helps decline , Sympathy , that measure keeps , Nor will the graces owe their charms to wine .
Pagina 55
SIR William Jones , for since the Europe , to favoar him with their publication of this work , he has re- strictures and annotations , during the ceived the honour of knighthood , has summer . presented to the public , in this work ...
SIR William Jones , for since the Europe , to favoar him with their publication of this work , he has re- strictures and annotations , during the ceived the honour of knighthood , has summer . presented to the public , in this work ...
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