The Spectator, Volume 2J. J. Woodward, 1830 |
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... learning ; but find- trifles ; but when the proper appurtenances ing myself not so much regarded as I am of the tea - table are added , they swell the apt to flatter myself I may deserve from account higher than one would imagine . I ...
... learning ; but find- trifles ; but when the proper appurtenances ing myself not so much regarded as I am of the tea - table are added , they swell the apt to flatter myself I may deserve from account higher than one would imagine . I ...
Page 29
... learning , I beg you would give me some instructions in this case , and persuade parents to encourage their children when they find them diligent and desirous of learning . I have heard some parents say , they would do any thing for ...
... learning , I beg you would give me some instructions in this case , and persuade parents to encourage their children when they find them diligent and desirous of learning . I have heard some parents say , they would do any thing for ...
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... learning is , as I take it , under an everlasting jealousy and suspi - panion to himself , and teach him to support cion , so that he is not believed when he solitude with pleasure ; or , if he is not born speaks the truth , nor trusted ...
... learning is , as I take it , under an everlasting jealousy and suspi - panion to himself , and teach him to support cion , so that he is not believed when he solitude with pleasure ; or , if he is not born speaks the truth , nor trusted ...
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