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Page 75
... thing ) calls for a set of tea - dishes , another for a bason , a third for my best green - tea , and even to the punch- bowl ; there's scarce a piece in my shop but must be displaced , and the whole agreeable architecture dis- ordered ...
... thing ) calls for a set of tea - dishes , another for a bason , a third for my best green - tea , and even to the punch- bowl ; there's scarce a piece in my shop but must be displaced , and the whole agreeable architecture dis- ordered ...
Page 148
... thing but truth and ingenuity has any lasting good effect , even upon a man's fortune and interest . Truth and reality have all the advantages of ap- pearance , and many more . If the shew of any thing be good for any thing , I am sure ...
... thing but truth and ingenuity has any lasting good effect , even upon a man's fortune and interest . Truth and reality have all the advantages of ap- pearance , and many more . If the shew of any thing be good for any thing , I am sure ...
Page 327
... thing . But I was just now going to draw the manner of behaviour I would advise people to prac- tise under some maxim , and intimated , that every one almost was governed by his pride . There was an old fellow about forty years ago so ...
... thing . But I was just now going to draw the manner of behaviour I would advise people to prac- tise under some maxim , and intimated , that every one almost was governed by his pride . There was an old fellow about forty years ago so ...
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