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... nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to be found . When he and I were travelling in the Highlands of Scotland , and I pointed out to him a mountain which I observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy , by shewing ...
... nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to be found . When he and I were travelling in the Highlands of Scotland , and I pointed out to him a mountain which I observed resembled a cone , he corrected my inaccuracy , by shewing ...
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... nature ; but in his refusal to assist you there is neither good nature , fatherhood , nor wisdom . It is the practice of good nature to overlook faults which have already , by the conse- quences , punished the delinquent . It is natural ...
... nature ; but in his refusal to assist you there is neither good nature , fatherhood , nor wisdom . It is the practice of good nature to overlook faults which have already , by the conse- quences , punished the delinquent . It is natural ...
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... nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very entertaining ; but they are to be understood , by a more ́superficial observer ...
... nature and characters of manners ; and there is the difference between the characters of Fielding and those of Richardson . Characters of manners are very entertaining ; but they are to be understood , by a more ́superficial observer ...
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