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Pagina 11
... never open my lips but in my own club . THUS I live in the world rather as a fpectator of mankind , than as one of the fpecies , by which means I have made myfelf a fpeculative ftatefman , foldier , mer- chant , and artifan , without ...
... never open my lips but in my own club . THUS I live in the world rather as a fpectator of mankind , than as one of the fpecies , by which means I have made myfelf a fpeculative ftatefman , foldier , mer- chant , and artifan , without ...
Pagina 12
... never espoused any party with violence , and am refolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories , unless I fhall be forced to declare myself by the hoftilities of either fide . In fhort , I have acted in all the ...
... never espoused any party with violence , and am refolved to observe an exact neutrality between the Whigs and Tories , unless I fhall be forced to declare myself by the hoftilities of either fide . In fhort , I have acted in all the ...
Pagina 16
... never heard him make a four expreffion , but frankly confefs that he left the world , because he was not fit for it . A ftrict ho- nefty and an even regular behaviour , are in themselves obftacles to him that must prefs through crouds ...
... never heard him make a four expreffion , but frankly confefs that he left the world , because he was not fit for it . A ftrict ho- nefty and an even regular behaviour , are in themselves obftacles to him that must prefs through crouds ...
Pagina 17
... never over - bearing , though accustomed to command men in the utmoft degree be- low him ; nor ever too obfequious , from an habit of obeying men highly above him . BUT , that our fociety may not appear a fet of hu- mourifts ...
... never over - bearing , though accustomed to command men in the utmoft degree be- low him ; nor ever too obfequious , from an habit of obeying men highly above him . BUT , that our fociety may not appear a fet of hu- mourifts ...
Pagina 22
... never feen , with the ge- nius of Great Britain . At the first entrance the lady re- vived , the bags fwelled to their former bulk , the piles of faggots , and heaps of paper changed into pyramids of guineas : and , for my own part , I ...
... never feen , with the ge- nius of Great Britain . At the first entrance the lady re- vived , the bags fwelled to their former bulk , the piles of faggots , and heaps of paper changed into pyramids of guineas : and , for my own part , I ...
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