A Collection of Familiar Quotations: With Complete Indices of Authors and SubjectsJ. Bartlett, 1858 - 446 pages |
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... . 12 . The sleep of a laboring man is sweet . ECCLESIASTES Vii . 2 . It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting . ECCLESIASTES vii . 16 . Be not righteous overmuch . 8 FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS .
... . 12 . The sleep of a laboring man is sweet . ECCLESIASTES Vii . 2 . It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting . ECCLESIASTES vii . 16 . Be not righteous overmuch . 8 FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS .
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... sweet south , That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing and giving odor . Act i . Sc . 3 . I am sure care's an enemy to life . Act i . Sc . 5 . ' Tis beauty truly blent , whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand ...
... sweet south , That breathes upon a bank of violets , Stealing and giving odor . Act i . Sc . 3 . I am sure care's an enemy to life . Act i . Sc . 5 . ' Tis beauty truly blent , whose red and white Nature's own sweet and cunning hand ...
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... sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Act v . Sc . 1 . I am never merry when I hear sweet music . Act v . Sc . 1 . The man that hath no music in himself , Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds , Is fit for treasons ...
... sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Act v . Sc . 1 . I am never merry when I hear sweet music . Act v . Sc . 1 . The man that hath no music in himself , Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds , Is fit for treasons ...
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... Sweet are the uses of adversity , Which , like the toad , ugly and venomous , Wears yet a precious jewel in his head . • And this our life , exempt from public haunt , Finds tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in ...
... Sweet are the uses of adversity , Which , like the toad , ugly and venomous , Wears yet a precious jewel in his head . • And this our life , exempt from public haunt , Finds tongues in trees , books in the running brooks , Sermons in ...
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... sweet and bitter fancy . Act v . Sc . 2 . How bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes ! Act v . Sc . 4 . Your If is the only peacemaker ; much virtue in If . EPILOGUE . Good wine needs no bush . TAMING OF ...
... sweet and bitter fancy . Act v . Sc . 2 . How bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes ! Act v . Sc . 4 . Your If is the only peacemaker ; much virtue in If . EPILOGUE . Good wine needs no bush . TAMING OF ...
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