An Oxford Anthology of English ProseArnold Whitridge, John Wendell Dodds, Howard Foster Lowry Oxford University Press, 1935 - 950 pages |
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... heart but a true friend , to whom you may impart griefs , joys , fears , hopes , suspicions , counsels , and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it , in a kind of civil shrift or confession . It is a strange thing to observe how ...
... heart but a true friend , to whom you may impart griefs , joys , fears , hopes , suspicions , counsels , and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it , in a kind of civil shrift or confession . It is a strange thing to observe how ...
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... heart , Let him go , if he will ! and I thought also , that I felt my heart freely consent thereto . Oh , the diligence of Sa- tan ! Oh , the desperateness of man's heart ! Now was the battle won , and down fell I , as a Bird that is ...
... heart , Let him go , if he will ! and I thought also , that I felt my heart freely consent thereto . Oh , the diligence of Sa- tan ! Oh , the desperateness of man's heart ! Now was the battle won , and down fell I , as a Bird that is ...
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... heart . Intrinsic merit alone will not do : it will gain you the general esteem of all ; but not the particular affection , that is , the heart , of any . To engage the affection of any particular person , you must , over and above your ...
... heart . Intrinsic merit alone will not do : it will gain you the general esteem of all ; but not the particular affection , that is , the heart , of any . To engage the affection of any particular person , you must , over and above your ...
Contents
Le Morte Darthur | 1 |
Roger Ascham 15151568 | 19 |
Sir Thomas North | 29 |
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