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The letter is one of a packet conveyed away by Sylphs much resembling those in The Rape of the Lock. Miss C.E. Morgan, The Novel of Manners, 72. The author herself describes it in the Preface as "more properly ... a Paraphrase than a Translation." Later A Stage-Coach Journey to Exeter, 1725. A. Esdaile, English Tales and Romances, Introduction, xxxiii.
Johnson related, and that he may have been talking of the same ludicrous tragical subject that Mr. Hume had mentioned. BOSWELL. The story of Combabus, which was originally told by Lucian, may be found in Bayle's Dictionary. A year or two before Johnson became acquainted with the Thrales a man was hanged on Kennington Common for robbing Mr. Thrale. Gent. Mag. xxxiii. 411.
XXXIII. Ever consider and think upon the world as being but one living substance, and having but one soul, and how all things in the world, are terminated into one sensitive power; and are done by one general motion as it were, and deliberation of that one soul; and how all things that are, concur in the cause of one another's being, and by what manner of connection and concatenation all things happen.
XXXIII. Having divided the army, he orders T. Labienus to proceed with three legions towards the ocean into those parts which border on the Menappii; he sends C. Trebonius with a like number of legions to lay waste that district which lies contiguous to the Aduatuci; he himself determines to go with the remaining three to the river Sambre, which flows into the Meuse, and to the most remote parts of Arduenna, whither he heard that Ambiorix had gone with a few horse.
XXXIII. But the advocate for the defence will be able to convert all these arguments, and then to use them for his own purposes.
I was sincerely rejoiced when the conference came to an end. Whence came your brother thus abruptly? Have you seen him? Yet he told me that you had. Alas! what must you have suffered from his impetuosity! I look with impatience for your next letter, in which you will tell what has happened. Letter XXXIII To Henry Colden Philadelphia, November 17.
Though no solitary act can outweigh the deserts of a parent, yet many such acts combined by one son may do so. XXXIII. Scipio, while under seventeen years of age, rode among the enemy in battle, and saved his father's life.
Professor Jastrow is right in emphasizing the complete absence of any conflict in this Sumerian myth of beginnings; but, as with the other Sumerian Versions we have examined, it seems to me there is no need to seek its origin elsewhere than in the Euphrates Valley. Cf. Jastrow, J.A.O.S., Vol. XXXVI, p. 127, and A.J.S.L., Vol. XXXIII, p. 134 f.
The builder in the chalk valleys of France and England may be blameless in kneading his clumsy pier out of broken flint and calcined lime; but the Venetian, who has access to the riches of Asia and the quarries of Egypt, must frame at least his shafts out of flawless stone. SECTION XXXIII. And this for another reason yet.
In like manner we cannot doubt that Renan's theory of Adonis was itself deeply tinged by passionate memories, memories of the slumber akin to death which sealed his own eyes on the slopes of the Lebanon, memories of the sister who sleeps in the land of Adonis never again to wake with the anemones and the roses. XXXIII. The Gardens of Adonis
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