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... affected with it , that he bought her , and has taken her in partner , only altering their hours of duty from night to day . The town has come into it , and they live very com- fortably . This is the matter of fact . Now I desire you ...
... affected with it , that he bought her , and has taken her in partner , only altering their hours of duty from night to day . The town has come into it , and they live very com- fortably . This is the matter of fact . Now I desire you ...
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... affected such an ob- scurity in their style and manner of writing , that , though every one may read their works , there will be but very few who can comprehend their mean- ing . 6 Persius , the Latin satirist , affected obscurity for ...
... affected such an ob- scurity in their style and manner of writing , that , though every one may read their works , there will be but very few who can comprehend their mean- ing . 6 Persius , the Latin satirist , affected obscurity for ...
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... affected obscurity of his style 379 Petronius and Socrates , their cheerful behaviour dur- ing their last moments , grounded on different motives ....... Philosophy ( natural ) , the use of it Practice and example , their prevalency on ...
... affected obscurity of his style 379 Petronius and Socrates , their cheerful behaviour dur- ing their last moments , grounded on different motives ....... Philosophy ( natural ) , the use of it Practice and example , their prevalency on ...
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