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Page 112
... gentleman may not be more grave than wise . For my own part , I must confess , I think it very sufficient to have ... gentleman's sufferings put me in mind of Harlequin's case , who was tickled to death . He tells us soon after ...
... gentleman may not be more grave than wise . For my own part , I must confess , I think it very sufficient to have ... gentleman's sufferings put me in mind of Harlequin's case , who was tickled to death . He tells us soon after ...
Page 148
... gentleman , he must ask pardon . Upon no other foundation than this , Mr. Triplett took occasion to give the gentleman's pedi- gree , by what methods some part of the estate was acquired , how much it was beholden to a marriage for the ...
... gentleman , he must ask pardon . Upon no other foundation than this , Mr. Triplett took occasion to give the gentleman's pedi- gree , by what methods some part of the estate was acquired , how much it was beholden to a marriage for the ...
Page 172
... gentleman who obliges the world in general , and me in particular , with his thoughts upon educa- tion , has just sent me the following letter . ، SIR , ' I TAKE the liberty to send you a fourth letter1 upon the education of youth . In ...
... gentleman who obliges the world in general , and me in particular , with his thoughts upon educa- tion , has just sent me the following letter . ، SIR , ' I TAKE the liberty to send you a fourth letter1 upon the education of youth . In ...
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