Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern LiteratureMacmillan and Company, 1907 - 1158 pages |
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... mind.2 Of two evils , the less is always to be chosen.3 Chap . 23 . JOHN FORTESCUE . Book iii . Chap . 12 . Circa 1395-1485 . Moche Crye and no Wull . * De Laudibus Ley . Anglice . Chap . x , Comparisons are odious.5 Chap . xix . 1 This ...
... mind.2 Of two evils , the less is always to be chosen.3 Chap . 23 . JOHN FORTESCUE . Book iii . Chap . 12 . Circa 1395-1485 . Moche Crye and no Wull . * De Laudibus Ley . Anglice . Chap . x , Comparisons are odious.5 Chap . xix . 1 This ...
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... mind . SHAKESPEARE : Merchant of Venice , act ii . sc . 5 . Also in Jests of Scogin . 1565 . 4 It is this proverb ... minds . - TERENCE : Phormio , ii . 3 . As the saying is , So many heades , so many wittes . BETH : Godly Meditacyon of ...
... mind . SHAKESPEARE : Merchant of Venice , act ii . sc . 5 . Also in Jests of Scogin . 1565 . 4 It is this proverb ... minds . - TERENCE : Phormio , ii . 3 . As the saying is , So many heades , so many wittes . BETH : Godly Meditacyon of ...
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... mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find , As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God and Nature hath assigned . Though much I want that most would have , Yet still my mind forbids to crave . BYRD : Psalmes , Sonnets ...
... mind to me a kingdom is ; Such perfect joy therein I find , As far exceeds all earthly bliss That God and Nature hath assigned . Though much I want that most would have , Yet still my mind forbids to crave . BYRD : Psalmes , Sonnets ...
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... mind's construction in the face . Ibid . More is thy due than more than all can pay . Ibid . It is too full o ' the milk of human kindness . Sc . 5 . Yet do I fear thy nature ; What thou wouldst highly , That wouldst thou holily ...
... mind's construction in the face . Ibid . More is thy due than more than all can pay . Ibid . It is too full o ' the milk of human kindness . Sc . 5 . Yet do I fear thy nature ; What thou wouldst highly , That wouldst thou holily ...
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... mind to lie In restless ecstasy . Duncan is in his grave ; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well : Treason has done his worst ; nor steel , nor poison , Can touch him further . Sc . 2 . Ibid Malice domestic , foreign levy , nothing ...
... mind to lie In restless ecstasy . Duncan is in his grave ; After life's fitful fever he sleeps well : Treason has done his worst ; nor steel , nor poison , Can touch him further . Sc . 2 . Ibid Malice domestic , foreign levy , nothing ...
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