Essays and LettersJohn Sharpe, 1820 - 340 Seiten |
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... province without it ? Almost every man has a strong natural desire of being valued and esteemed by the rest of his species ; but I am concerned and grieved to see how few fall into the right and only infallible method of beco- ming so ...
... province without it ? Almost every man has a strong natural desire of being valued and esteemed by the rest of his species ; but I am concerned and grieved to see how few fall into the right and only infallible method of beco- ming so ...
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... province . THE BUSY - BODY .-- No . IV . From Tuesday , February 18 , to Tuesday , February 25 , 1728-9 . Ne quid nimis . In my first paper , I invited the learned and the in- genious to join with me in this undertaking ; and I now ...
... province . THE BUSY - BODY .-- No . IV . From Tuesday , February 18 , to Tuesday , February 25 , 1728-9 . Ne quid nimis . In my first paper , I invited the learned and the in- genious to join with me in this undertaking ; and I now ...
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... province , who are the common objects of popular dislike . If I can now and then overcome my reluctance , and prevail with myself to satirize a little one of these gentlemen , the expectation of meeting with such a gratification will ...
... province , who are the common objects of popular dislike . If I can now and then overcome my reluctance , and prevail with myself to satirize a little one of these gentlemen , the expectation of meeting with such a gratification will ...
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... province as censor ; and I am determined not to be negligent of the trust I have reposed in myself , but resolve to execute my office diligently and faithfully . And that all the world may judge with how much humanity , as well as ...
... province as censor ; and I am determined not to be negligent of the trust I have reposed in myself , but resolve to execute my office diligently and faithfully . And that all the world may judge with how much humanity , as well as ...
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... province . You must know , that such have been the circumstances of my life , and such were the marvellous concurrences of my birth , that I have not only a faculty of discovering the ac- tions of persons that are absent or asleep , but ...
... province . You must know , that such have been the circumstances of my life , and such were the marvellous concurrences of my birth , that I have not only a faculty of discovering the ac- tions of persons that are absent or asleep , but ...
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