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Page 136
... ftudies proper to your age . This makes me hope you will gain both for youfelf and me an immortal re- putation . But ... ftudy to oblige them ; if you would be honored by your country you must take care to ferve it . In short , if you ...
... ftudies proper to your age . This makes me hope you will gain both for youfelf and me an immortal re- putation . But ... ftudy to oblige them ; if you would be honored by your country you must take care to ferve it . In short , if you ...
Page 151
... ftudy is inconfiftent with a lively imagina- tion , another with a folid judgment ; one is improper in the early parts of life , another requires fo much time , that it is not to be attempted at an advanced age ; one is dry and ...
... ftudy is inconfiftent with a lively imagina- tion , another with a folid judgment ; one is improper in the early parts of life , another requires fo much time , that it is not to be attempted at an advanced age ; one is dry and ...
Page 215
... ftudy , knows the power of Battery as well as he ; but then he knows how to apply it ; he watches the opportunity , and does it indirectly , by inference , comparison and hint . 3. Man is made up of fuch a variety of matter , that , to ...
... ftudy , knows the power of Battery as well as he ; but then he knows how to apply it ; he watches the opportunity , and does it indirectly , by inference , comparison and hint . 3. Man is made up of fuch a variety of matter , that , to ...
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Be not ahmed to refufe P | 221 |
Drinking of Healths ibid | 227 |
Being witty at anothers Expence | 233 |
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