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... mind , when storms o'ercloud Maintain , nor ' neath a brighter sky Let pleasure make your heart too proud . ― Conington . The first line was written by the Constable Montmorency ( 16th cent . ) over his castle gate , and eventually gave ...
... mind , when storms o'ercloud Maintain , nor ' neath a brighter sky Let pleasure make your heart too proud . ― Conington . The first line was written by the Constable Montmorency ( 16th cent . ) over his castle gate , and eventually gave ...
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... mind is the blight of genius . Cf. Rubigo animorum . Sen. Ep . 95 , 36 . 131. Estuat ingens Imo in corde pudor , mixtoque insania luctu , Et Furiis agitatus amor , et conscia virtus . Fierce boils in every vein Indignant shame and ...
... mind is the blight of genius . Cf. Rubigo animorum . Sen. Ep . 95 , 36 . 131. Estuat ingens Imo in corde pudor , mixtoque insania luctu , Et Furiis agitatus amor , et conscia virtus . Fierce boils in every vein Indignant shame and ...
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... mind Afford to spurn , nor wish to leave behind Works worthy russia ; such as shall not come To wrap a herring in , or sugar plum ? -Ed . ( L. ) Pers . 1 , 41 . Cf. Ne ... Deferar in vicum vendentem thus et odores , Et piper , et ...
... mind Afford to spurn , nor wish to leave behind Works worthy russia ; such as shall not come To wrap a herring in , or sugar plum ? -Ed . ( L. ) Pers . 1 , 41 . Cf. Ne ... Deferar in vicum vendentem thus et odores , Et piper , et ...
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... mind supplied him with a kind of intellectual food . Said of literary studies , writing , composition . 287. Animo ... mind can accomplish whatever it is determined to effect . Patience and perseverance surmount every diffi- culty . 296 ...
... mind supplied him with a kind of intellectual food . Said of literary studies , writing , composition . 287. Animo ... mind can accomplish whatever it is determined to effect . Patience and perseverance surmount every diffi- culty . 296 ...
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... mind still wishes for what it has lost , and is occupied entirely in conjuring up the past . Useless regrets . 298. Animus sevocatus a contagione corporis , meminit præteri- torum , præsentia cernit , futura prævidet . ( L. ) Cic . Div ...
... mind still wishes for what it has lost , and is occupied entirely in conjuring up the past . Useless regrets . 298. Animus sevocatus a contagione corporis , meminit præteri- torum , præsentia cernit , futura prævidet . ( L. ) Cic . Div ...
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