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Pagina 4
... heard , I begin to blame my own taciturnity ; and , fince I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in fpeech , I am refolved to do it in writing , and to print myfelf out , if poffible , before I die ...
... heard , I begin to blame my own taciturnity ; and , fince I have neither time nor inclination to communicate the fulness of my heart in fpeech , I am refolved to do it in writing , and to print myfelf out , if poffible , before I die ...
Pagina 8
... fhould gain from one nation ; and if another , from another . I have heard him prove , that diligence makes more lasting acquifitions than valour , and that that floth has ruined more nations than the fword . 8 No 2 . THE SPECTATOR .
... fhould gain from one nation ; and if another , from another . I have heard him prove , that diligence makes more lasting acquifitions than valour , and that that floth has ruined more nations than the fword . 8 No 2 . THE SPECTATOR .
Pagina 9
... heard him often lament , that in a profeffion where merit is placed in fo confpicuous a view , impudence fhould get the better of modef- ty . When he has talked to this purpose , I never heard him make a four expreffion , but frankly ...
... heard him often lament , that in a profeffion where merit is placed in fo confpicuous a view , impudence fhould get the better of modef- ty . When he has talked to this purpose , I never heard him make a four expreffion , but frankly ...
Pagina 12
... heard concerning the decay of public cre- dit , with the methods of restoring it , and which in my opinion have always been defective , because they have always been made with an eye to separate interefts , and party principles . The ...
... heard concerning the decay of public cre- dit , with the methods of restoring it , and which in my opinion have always been defective , because they have always been made with an eye to separate interefts , and party principles . The ...
Pagina 13
... heard . She was likewife ( as I afterwards found ) a greater valetudinarian than any I had ever met with , even in her own fex , and fubject to fuch momentary confumptions , that , in the twinkling of an eye , he would fall away from ...
... heard . She was likewife ( as I afterwards found ) a greater valetudinarian than any I had ever met with , even in her own fex , and fubject to fuch momentary confumptions , that , in the twinkling of an eye , he would fall away from ...
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