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and rich art now distressed and

Fret not thyself because thou art poor, contemned, or not so well for the present as thou wouldst be, not respected as thou oughtest to be, by birth, place, worth; or that which is a double corrosive, thou hast been happy, honourable, and rich, art now distressed and poor, a scorn of men, a burden to the world, irksome to thyself and others, thou hast lost all: Miserum est fuisse, felicem , and as Boethius calls it, Infelicissimum genus infortunii ; this made Timon half mad with melancholy, to think of his former fortunes and present misfortunes: this alone makes many miserable wretches discontent.
— from The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton

and ribbon and not disarranging a

And Korsunsky began waltzing with measured steps straight towards the group in the left corner, continually saying, “Pardon, mesdames, pardon, pardon, mesdames”; and steering his course through the sea of lace, tulle, and ribbon, and not disarranging a feather, he turned his partner sharply round, so that her slim ankles, in light transparent stockings, were exposed to view, and her train floated out in fan shape and covered Krivin’s knees.
— from Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

as rich as nutritious doubtless as

Prepared food, as rich, as nutritious, doubtless, as the honey which the Brazilian Fairy imbibes from painted tulip and chaliced lily, are their portion.
— from Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States Illustrated by Thomas G. (Thomas George) Gentry

all right and no debate And

He's at his proper fighting veight— Heavier nor Sam by far; Tho' Sam's all right, and no debate, And fine as any star.
— from Gallery of Comicalities; Embracing Humorous Sketches by Robert Cruikshank

a resurrection accomplished no doubt after

With them it would be a resurrection, accomplished, no doubt, after vast pains and many troubles, the more so since the Greeks are a composite people among whom the descendants of the veritable Greek of old are in a great minority.
— from In Greek Waters: A Story of the Grecian War of Independence by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty

are running after new doctrines and

The people of this generation are running after new doctrines, and overtake much error.
— from Beulah by Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) Evans

all readily accepted nor did any

The presents offered by their new visitors were all readily accepted, nor did any kind of disagreement arise while the ships remained in Botany Bay.
— from The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) by Arthur Phillip

a remarkable and no doubt antique

“Over all is spread the influence of a remarkable, and, no doubt, antique mythology.
— from The Every-day Book and Table Book. v. 3 (of 3) Everlasting Calerdar of Popular Amusements, Sports, Pastimes, Ceremonies, Manners, Customs and Events, Incident to Each of the Three Hundred and Sixty-five Days, in past and Present Times; Forming a Complete History of the Year, Month, and Seasons, and a Perpetual Key to the Almanac by William Hone

and recognized a new distinctive American

I love & believe in & understand her in & through you: but was always drawn towards her, always a believer, though in a vaguer way, that a new glorious day for men & women was dawning there, and recognized a new, distinctive American quality, very congenial to me, even in American virtues, which you not perhaps rate highly or retard as decisively national, not adequately or commandingly so, at any rate.
— from The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman by Walt Whitman

a right and natural diet a

Living on a right and natural diet, a man or woman will correct the effects of wrong living.
— from The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine by Various

afterwards resumed a northern direction and

On the north side of Smoky Cape, the coast falls back four or five miles to the westward, forming a bight in the low land, where there may probably be a shallow inlet; it afterwards resumed a northern direction, and consisted as before of sandy beaches and stony points.
— from A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 2 Undertaken for the purpose of completing the discovery of that vast country, and prosecuted in the years 1801, 1802 and 1803, in His Majesty's ship the Investigator, and subsequently in the armed vessel Porpoise and Cumberland schooner by Matthew Flinders

angelic resignation and never did a

Julia supported these sad afflictions and reverses with angelic resignation; and never did a single reproach emanate from her lips.
— from The Mysteries of London, v. 2/4 by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds

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