Select British Classics, Volume 15J. Conrad, 1803 - English literature |
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Page 122
... oblige , and less ostentatious in yourself . He turns his recom- mendation of this virtue in commercial life ; and ac ... obliged to conceal all I know of Tom the Bounteous , who lends at the ordinary inter- est , to give men of less ...
... oblige , and less ostentatious in yourself . He turns his recom- mendation of this virtue in commercial life ; and ac ... obliged to conceal all I know of Tom the Bounteous , who lends at the ordinary inter- est , to give men of less ...
Page 124
... obliged by the benefit you do them ; they think they conferred a benefit when they received one . Your good offices are always suspected , and it is with them the same thing to expect their favour as to receive it . But the man below ...
... obliged by the benefit you do them ; they think they conferred a benefit when they received one . Your good offices are always suspected , and it is with them the same thing to expect their favour as to receive it . But the man below ...
Page 241
... obliged to pay out of their gain such a proportion to the ho- nest and industrious poor in the neighbourhood ; by this means they make diversion and pleasure pay a tax to labour and industry . I have been told also , that all the time ...
... obliged to pay out of their gain such a proportion to the ho- nest and industrious poor in the neighbourhood ; by this means they make diversion and pleasure pay a tax to labour and industry . I have been told also , that all the time ...
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