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... means , he had acquired a competent knowledge both of French and Italian , I do not know ; but he was so well skilled in them , as to be sufficiently qualified for a translator . That part of his labour which consisted in emendation and ...
... means , he had acquired a competent knowledge both of French and Italian , I do not know ; but he was so well skilled in them , as to be sufficiently qualified for a translator . That part of his labour which consisted in emendation and ...
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... mean genteel moral characters . " " I think ( said Hicky , ) gentility and morality are inseparable . " BOSWELL . " By no means , Sir . The genteelest characters are often the most immoral . Does not Lord Chesterfield give precepts for ...
... mean genteel moral characters . " " I think ( said Hicky , ) gentility and morality are inseparable . " BOSWELL . " By no means , Sir . The genteelest characters are often the most immoral . Does not Lord Chesterfield give precepts for ...
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... mean not to break our league of friendship , and that I have a set of Lives for her , when I have the means of sending it . " April 8. " I am still disturbed by my cough ; but what thanks have I not to pay , when my cough is the most ...
... mean not to break our league of friendship , and that I have a set of Lives for her , when I have the means of sending it . " April 8. " I am still disturbed by my cough ; but what thanks have I not to pay , when my cough is the most ...
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