Carleton's Hand-book of Popular Quotations: A Book of Ready Reference for Such Familiar Words, Phrases and Expressions as are Oftenest Quoted and Met with in General Literature ; Together with Their Authorship and Position in the Original : Also, a Carefully Prepared List of Popular Quotations from the Latin, French and Other LanguagesG.W. Carleton & Company, 1877 - 340 páginas |
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... turns his face ; But when he once obtains the upmost round , He then unto the ladder turns his back , Looks in the clouds , scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend . - Ibid . , Julius Cæsar . When that the poor have cried ...
... turns his face ; But when he once obtains the upmost round , He then unto the ladder turns his back , Looks in the clouds , scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend . - Ibid . , Julius Cæsar . When that the poor have cried ...
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... turning the river Alpheus through it . Author . - An AUTHOR ! ' Tis a venerable name ! - - How few deserve it , and what numbers claim ! Unblest with sense above their peers refin'd , Who shall stand up , dictators to mankind ? Nay ...
... turning the river Alpheus through it . Author . - An AUTHOR ! ' Tis a venerable name ! - - How few deserve it , and what numbers claim ! Unblest with sense above their peers refin'd , Who shall stand up , dictators to mankind ? Nay ...
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... turn Grindstones ? - No hammers fell , no ponderous AXES rung ; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung . Majestic silence ! -HEBER's Palestine . No man saw the building of the New Jerusalem , the workmen crowded together , the ...
... turn Grindstones ? - No hammers fell , no ponderous AXES rung ; Like some tall palm the mystic fabric sprung . Majestic silence ! -HEBER's Palestine . No man saw the building of the New Jerusalem , the workmen crowded together , the ...
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... turn my ravished eyes , Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise , Poetic fields encompass me around , And still I seem to tread on CLASSIC GROUND . ADDISON , Letter from Italy . Clay . The precious porcelain of human CLAY . - BYRON ...
... turn my ravished eyes , Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise , Poetic fields encompass me around , And still I seem to tread on CLASSIC GROUND . ADDISON , Letter from Italy . Clay . The precious porcelain of human CLAY . - BYRON ...
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... turn for punning , call it Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go , be silent and discreet , His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie , ' twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy , ' twill pass for wit ; Care not ...
... turn for punning , call it Attic salt ; To Jeffrey go , be silent and discreet , His pay is just ten sterling pounds per sheet : Fear not to lie , ' twill seem a lucky hit ; Shrink not from blasphemy , ' twill pass for wit ; Care not ...
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