The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 - English essays |
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... lives , and the new ideas they received as their years advanced . There is in them an account of their di- versions as well as their exercises ; and what I thought very remarkable is , that two sons of the family , who now make ...
... lives , and the new ideas they received as their years advanced . There is in them an account of their di- versions as well as their exercises ; and what I thought very remarkable is , that two sons of the family , who now make ...
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... lives and manners . The elder , who is a scholar , showed from his infancy a propensity to polite studies , and has made a suitable progress in literature ; but his learning is so well woven into his mind , that from the impression of ...
... lives and manners . The elder , who is a scholar , showed from his infancy a propensity to polite studies , and has made a suitable progress in literature ; but his learning is so well woven into his mind , that from the impression of ...
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... lives in their offspring and their concern for them is so near , that they feel all their sufferings and enjoyments as much as if they regarded their own proper persons . But it is generally so far otherwise , that the com- mon race of ...
... lives in their offspring and their concern for them is so near , that they feel all their sufferings and enjoyments as much as if they regarded their own proper persons . But it is generally so far otherwise , that the com- mon race of ...
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... live beyond sea , were excluded by this settlement , and the whole estate is to pass in a new channel after me and my heirs . But several tenants of the lordship persuade me to let them hereafter hold their lands of me according to the ...
... live beyond sea , were excluded by this settlement , and the whole estate is to pass in a new channel after me and my heirs . But several tenants of the lordship persuade me to let them hereafter hold their lands of me according to the ...
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... what they paint , that it is more impracticable to live in esteem in courts than any where else with- out sincerity . Good sense is the great requisite in VOL . IV . C " a soldier , and honesty the only thing that 191 . 13 TATLER .
... what they paint , that it is more impracticable to live in esteem in courts than any where else with- out sincerity . Good sense is the great requisite in VOL . IV . C " a soldier , and honesty the only thing that 191 . 13 TATLER .
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