King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethins De Consolatione Philosophiæ: With a Literal English Translation, Notes, and GlossaryH. G. Bohn, 1864 - 398 pages |
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... true that Wisdom said : and that the prosperity , and the enjoy- ments which he formerly thought should be happiness , were nothing and how Wisdom , that he might show that he was happy , said , that his anchor was still fast in the ...
... true that Wisdom said : and that the prosperity , and the enjoy- ments which he formerly thought should be happiness , were nothing and how Wisdom , that he might show that he was happy , said , that his anchor was still fast in the ...
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... true sayings : that is , that they thought any one better than he was . Then do they re- joice at that which should make them ashamed . XXXI . p . 107 . How he shall suffer many troubles , who shall yield to the lusts of the body ; and ...
... true sayings : that is , that they thought any one better than he was . Then do they re- joice at that which should make them ashamed . XXXI . p . 107 . How he shall suffer many troubles , who shall yield to the lusts of the body ; and ...
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... true belief . Then answered Wisdom again , and said : About that very thing thou wast singing a little while ago , and saidst , that every creature from God knew its right time , and fulfilled its right institution , except man alone ...
... true belief . Then answered Wisdom again , and said : About that very thing thou wast singing a little while ago , and saidst , that every creature from God knew its right time , and fulfilled its right institution , except man alone ...
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... true sayings , it follows false opinions . From hence , then , begin to grow the mists which trouble the mind , and withal confound the true sight , such mists as are now on thy mind . But I must dispel them first , that I may ...
... true sayings , it follows false opinions . From hence , then , begin to grow the mists which trouble the mind , and withal confound the true sight , such mists as are now on thy mind . But I must dispel them first , that I may ...
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... true wealth and true dignity , are mine own servants , and wheresoever I am , they are with me . Know thou for truth , if the riches which thou art lamenting that thou hast lost them , had been thine own , thou couldest not have lost ...
... true wealth and true dignity , are mine own servants , and wheresoever I am , they are with me . Know thou for truth , if the riches which thou art lamenting that thou hast lost them , had been thine own , thou couldest not have lost ...
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