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... true to his religious or political faith ; to speak of his trying to sit on two stools at once , like an ordinary Whig , is to talk nonsense . There was an almost invisible rope erected between the two stools , on which he walked with ...
... true to his religious or political faith ; to speak of his trying to sit on two stools at once , like an ordinary Whig , is to talk nonsense . There was an almost invisible rope erected between the two stools , on which he walked with ...
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... , but following him with brave and noble humility ; no jackal , but a true English mastiff . Our space will prevent us from recurring to the story of this beau- tiful friendship again , and we have nothing more to 84 FIRESIDE STUDIES .
... , but following him with brave and noble humility ; no jackal , but a true English mastiff . Our space will prevent us from recurring to the story of this beau- tiful friendship again , and we have nothing more to 84 FIRESIDE STUDIES .
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... true , though the actual in- come of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough , as we find from other sources , was only about £ 70,000 a year from perquisites and places , exclusive of the estate of Blenheim . There must have been some ...
... true , though the actual in- come of the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough , as we find from other sources , was only about £ 70,000 a year from perquisites and places , exclusive of the estate of Blenheim . There must have been some ...
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... true . He very much praised Mr. Newton's mathe- matics , shook his head at the name of Hobbes , and told me he thought him a pauvre esprit . Among other learned men , I had the honour to be introduced to Mr. Boileau . He is a little old ...
... true . He very much praised Mr. Newton's mathe- matics , shook his head at the name of Hobbes , and told me he thought him a pauvre esprit . Among other learned men , I had the honour to be introduced to Mr. Boileau . He is a little old ...
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... the human nerves : he gives us the account of his accident modestly in Latin : " Hàc nocte circà horam novam et de- cemam " ( remark the masterly vagueness , so true to nature ) , " ita obnubilatus eram 148 FIRESIDE STUDIES .
... the human nerves : he gives us the account of his accident modestly in Latin : " Hàc nocte circà horam novam et de- cemam " ( remark the masterly vagueness , so true to nature ) , " ita obnubilatus eram 148 FIRESIDE STUDIES .
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