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Стр. 36
... turn tries all the professions , who teams it , farms it , peddles , keeps a school , preaches , edits a newspaper , goes to Congress , buys a township , and so forth , in successive years , and always , like a cat , falls on his feet ...
... turn tries all the professions , who teams it , farms it , peddles , keeps a school , preaches , edits a newspaper , goes to Congress , buys a township , and so forth , in successive years , and always , like a cat , falls on his feet ...
Стр. 41
... turn the founder of The arts and inventions of each period are only its cos- tume , and do not invigorate men . The harm of the improved machinery may compensate its good . Hudson and Behring ac- complished so much in their fishing ...
... turn the founder of The arts and inventions of each period are only its cos- tume , and do not invigorate men . The harm of the improved machinery may compensate its good . Hudson and Behring ac- complished so much in their fishing ...
Стр. 47
... turn it how you will , balances itself . Take what figure you will , its exact value , nor more nor less , still returns to you . Every secret is told , every crime is punished , every virtue rewarded , every wrong redressed , in ...
... turn it how you will , balances itself . Take what figure you will , its exact value , nor more nor less , still returns to you . Every secret is told , every crime is punished , every virtue rewarded , every wrong redressed , in ...
Стр. 54
... good , which like fire turns everything to its own nature , so that you cannot do him any harm ; but as the royal armies sent against Napoleon , when he approached , cast down their colours , and from enemies became friends , 54 ESSAYS .
... good , which like fire turns everything to its own nature , so that you cannot do him any harm ; but as the royal armies sent against Napoleon , when he approached , cast down their colours , and from enemies became friends , 54 ESSAYS .
Стр. 56
... turns their spite against the wrongdoers . The martyr cannot be dishonoured . Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame ; every prison a more illustrious abode ; every burned book or house enlightens the world ; every suppressed or ...
... turns their spite against the wrongdoers . The martyr cannot be dishonoured . Every lash inflicted is a tongue of fame ; every prison a more illustrious abode ; every burned book or house enlightens the world ; every suppressed or ...
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