Character Writings of the Seventeenth CenturyHenry Morley G. Routledge, 1891 - Počet stran: 445 |
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... show their place in the ancestry of Characters as they were written in England in the Seventeenth Century . STUPIDITY . You may define Stupidity as a slowness of mind in word or deed . But the Stupid Man is one who , sitting at his ...
... show their place in the ancestry of Characters as they were written in England in the Seventeenth Century . STUPIDITY . You may define Stupidity as a slowness of mind in word or deed . But the Stupid Man is one who , sitting at his ...
Strana 18
... show you some outward wound which he got at some drunken fray , either halting of some privy wound festered with a filthy fiery flankard [ brand ] . For be well assured that the hardiest soldiers be either slain or maimed , either and ...
... show you some outward wound which he got at some drunken fray , either halting of some privy wound festered with a filthy fiery flankard [ brand ] . For be well assured that the hardiest soldiers be either slain or maimed , either and ...
Strana 22
... show it . He will think and speak his thought both freely ; but as distant from depraving another man's merit , as proclaiming his own . For his valour , ' tis such that he dares as little to offer any injury as receive one . In sum ...
... show it . He will think and speak his thought both freely ; but as distant from depraving another man's merit , as proclaiming his own . For his valour , ' tis such that he dares as little to offer any injury as receive one . In sum ...
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... shows how wit was exercised in this way by half - a - dozen or more of the mob of gentle- men who wrote with ease . These are the pieces thus at last made current as SIR THOMAS OVERBURY'S CHARACTERS ; OR , WITTY DESCRIPTIONS OF ...
... shows how wit was exercised in this way by half - a - dozen or more of the mob of gentle- men who wrote with ease . These are the pieces thus at last made current as SIR THOMAS OVERBURY'S CHARACTERS ; OR , WITTY DESCRIPTIONS OF ...
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... show more she prevents desire , and by too free giving leaves no gift . She may escape from the serving - man , but not from the chamber- maid . Her philosophy is a seeming neglect of those that be too good for her . She's a younger ...
... show more she prevents desire , and by too free giving leaves no gift . She may escape from the serving - man , but not from the chamber- maid . Her philosophy is a seeming neglect of those that be too good for her . She's a younger ...
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