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The Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius - Page 2
by Aulus Gellius - 1795 - 438 pages
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The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar ..., Volume 4

Richard Cumberland - Conduct of life - 1788 - 346 pages
...he again takes up, probably in the fame fcene, though under a different character, and cries out—" I am now far advanced in the evening " of life's day,...wine, " feeing that old age, which recommends the " latter, mars the former ? Old wine indeed " exhilarates, but old men are miferable to theai" felves...
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THE OBSERVER, Volume 3

Richard Cumberland - Conduct of life - 1791 - 436 pages
...he again takes up, probably in the fame fcene, though under a different character, and cries out—" I am now far " advanced in the evening of life's day, and " what is there in the nature of man, that I " fhoukl liken it to that of wine, feeing that old " age, which recommends the latter, mars the •'...
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The British Essayists: The Looker-on

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 268 pages
...he again takes up, probably in the same scene, though under a different character, and cries out—' I am now far advanced in the evening of life's day, and what is there in the nature of man, that I should liken it to that of wine, seeing that old age, which recommends the latter, mars the former...
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The British Essayists;: Observer

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1807 - 332 pages
...he again takes up, probably in the same scene, though under a different character, and cries out—' I am now far advanced in the evening of life's day, and what ii there in the nature of man, that I should liken it to that of wine, seeing that old age, which recommends...
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The British Essayists: Observer

English essays - 1823 - 376 pages
...again takes up, probably in the same scene, though under a different character, and cries out—• I am now far advanced in the evening of life's day, and what is there in the nature of man, that I should liken it to that of wine, seeing that old age, which recommends the latter, mars the former...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 33-34

British essayists - 1823 - 754 pages
...he again takes up, probably in the same scene, though under a different character, and cries out—' I am now far advanced in the evening of life's day, and what is there in the nature of man, that I should liken it to that of wine, seeing that old age, which recommends the latter, mars the former...
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Observer

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 316 pages
...he again takes up, probably in the same scene, though under a different character, and cries out—' I am now far advanced in the evening of life's day, and what is there in the nature of man, that I should liken it to that of wine, seeing that old age, which XL. Y recommends the latter, mars the former...
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The Observer

Richard Cumberland - Conduct of life - 1826 - 360 pages
...he again takes up, probably in the same scene, though uider a different character, and cries out—" I am now far advanced in the evening of life's day, and what is there in the nature of man, that I should liken it to that of wine, seeing that old age, which recommends the latter, mars the former...
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