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... civil conversation'.1 Steele's amiable persona Isaac Bickerstaff is benign , playful , self - depreciating , and consequently truly Horatian . In his Preface to Love of Fame , therefore , Young makes Dryden's points about fine raillery ...
... civil conversation'.1 Steele's amiable persona Isaac Bickerstaff is benign , playful , self - depreciating , and consequently truly Horatian . In his Preface to Love of Fame , therefore , Young makes Dryden's points about fine raillery ...
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... civil Pride ' - a contradiction in terms as flagrantly absurd as serving one's guest with the food he most dislikes : In plenty starving , tantaliz'd in state , And complaisantly help'd to all I hate , Treated , caress'd , and tir'd , I ...
... civil Pride ' - a contradiction in terms as flagrantly absurd as serving one's guest with the food he most dislikes : In plenty starving , tantaliz'd in state , And complaisantly help'd to all I hate , Treated , caress'd , and tir'd , I ...
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... Civil Affairs ' such as usury , which is ' altogether a civil Question ' . This argument , which was also Locke's , constitutes in Alphius's eyes a large part of the case for ' lawful Usury'.1 Commercial and financial misdemeanours may ...
... Civil Affairs ' such as usury , which is ' altogether a civil Question ' . This argument , which was also Locke's , constitutes in Alphius's eyes a large part of the case for ' lawful Usury'.1 Commercial and financial misdemeanours may ...
Contents
Talking upon Paper | 14 |
The complete gentleman | 40 |
Rural virtue | 63 |
Copyright | |
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