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By exerting on this occasion your usual generosity , you will not only encourage learning , and relieve distress , but ( though it be in comparison of the other motives of very small account ) oblige in a very sensible manner ...
By exerting on this occasion your usual generosity , you will not only encourage learning , and relieve distress , but ( though it be in comparison of the other motives of very small account ) oblige in a very sensible manner ...
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He , upon all occasions , did ample justice to their character in this respect . ... The pious gratitude with which he acknowledges mercies upon every occasion is very edifying ; as is the humble submission which he breathes , when it ...
He , upon all occasions , did ample justice to their character in this respect . ... The pious gratitude with which he acknowledges mercies upon every occasion is very edifying ; as is the humble submission which he breathes , when it ...
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Now they have such a number of precedents , they have no occasion for abuse . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , they had more law long ago than they have now . As to precedents , to be sure they will increase in course of time ; but the more ...
Now they have such a number of precedents , they have no occasion for abuse . " JOHNSON . " Nay , Sir , they had more law long ago than they have now . As to precedents , to be sure they will increase in course of time ; but the more ...
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