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Pagina xiv
... common - sense . Sir Roger de Coverley , with his sim- plicity , his high sense of honour , and his old - world reminiscences , reflects the country gentleman of the best kind ; Sir Andrew Freeport expresses the opinions of the ...
... common - sense . Sir Roger de Coverley , with his sim- plicity , his high sense of honour , and his old - world reminiscences , reflects the country gentleman of the best kind ; Sir Andrew Freeport expresses the opinions of the ...
Pagina 7
... calls the sea the British common . He is acquainted with com- merce in all its parts , and will tell you it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and industry . He OF THE CLUB .
... calls the sea the British common . He is acquainted with com- merce in all its parts , and will tell you it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and industry . He OF THE CLUB .
Pagina 19
... common to all mankind . I could not but look upon these registers of existence , whether of brass or marble , as a kind of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left no other memorial of them , but that they were 10 born and that ...
... common to all mankind . I could not but look upon these registers of existence , whether of brass or marble , as a kind of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left no other memorial of them , but that they were 10 born and that ...
Pagina 37
... common interest . Almost every degree produces something peculiar to it . The food often grows in one country and the sauce in another . The fruits of Portugal are corrected by the products of Barbadoes ; the infusion of a China plant ...
... common interest . Almost every degree produces something peculiar to it . The food often grows in one country and the sauce in another . The fruits of Portugal are corrected by the products of Barbadoes ; the infusion of a China plant ...
Pagina 45
... common enemy , what decrees ought not to be made in favour of them ? Since I am recollecting upon this subject such passages as occur to my memory out of ancient authors , I cannot omit a sentence in the celebrated funeral oration of ...
... common enemy , what decrees ought not to be made in favour of them ? Since I am recollecting upon this subject such passages as occur to my memory out of ancient authors , I cannot omit a sentence in the celebrated funeral oration of ...
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