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Page 84
... meet with in a Defcription ; because in this Cafe , the Object preffes too close upon our Senfes , and bears fo hard upon us , that it does not give us Time or Leifure to reflect on our felves . Our Thoughts are fo intent upon the Mise ...
... meet with in a Defcription ; because in this Cafe , the Object preffes too close upon our Senfes , and bears fo hard upon us , that it does not give us Time or Leifure to reflect on our felves . Our Thoughts are fo intent upon the Mise ...
Page 158
... meet with . Yes , Sir , I'll bear when I must , but I have not loft now , for I fay you have it , and shall pay me . Friend , you grow warm , I tell you the Book is loft , and I foresee in the Courfe even of a profperous Life , that you ...
... meet with . Yes , Sir , I'll bear when I must , but I have not loft now , for I fay you have it , and shall pay me . Friend , you grow warm , I tell you the Book is loft , and I foresee in the Courfe even of a profperous Life , that you ...
Page 207
... meet with much more Pleasure and Improvement , than in these Papers of the Week ? An honeft Tradesman , who languifhes a whole Summer in Expectation of a Battle , and perhaps is balked at laft , may here meet with half a dozen in a Day ...
... meet with much more Pleasure and Improvement , than in these Papers of the Week ? An honeft Tradesman , who languifhes a whole Summer in Expectation of a Battle , and perhaps is balked at laft , may here meet with half a dozen in a Day ...
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