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Pagina xxxiv
... means as simply unconscious of the pointed effects of the satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenour of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . But it ...
... means as simply unconscious of the pointed effects of the satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenour of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . But it ...
Pagina 14
... means of the rod . 1 " I would rather ( said he ) have the rod to be the general terror to all , to make them learn , than tell a child , if you do thus , or thus , you will be more esteemed than your brothers sisters . The produces an ...
... means of the rod . 1 " I would rather ( said he ) have the rod to be the general terror to all , to make them learn , than tell a child , if you do thus , or thus , you will be more esteemed than your brothers sisters . The produces an ...
Pagina 21
... means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being put under any tutor , re- minds us of what Wood says of Robert Burton , author of the " Ana- tomy of Melancholy , " when elected student of Christ Church ...
... means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being put under any tutor , re- minds us of what Wood says of Robert Burton , author of the " Ana- tomy of Melancholy , " when elected student of Christ Church ...
Pagina 25
... means surprising that those who wish to depreciate him , should , since his death , have laid hold of this cir- cumstance , and insisted upon it with very unfair aggravation . Amidst the oppression and dis- traction of a disease , which ...
... means surprising that those who wish to depreciate him , should , since his death , have laid hold of this cir- cumstance , and insisted upon it with very unfair aggravation . Amidst the oppression and dis- traction of a disease , which ...
Pagina 26
... means of information , and took himself severely to task for this sin , adding many acts of voluntary , and , to others , unknown penance . The first oppor- tunity which offered , of course , he seized the book with avidity ; but , on ...
... means of information , and took himself severely to task for this sin , adding many acts of voluntary , and , to others , unknown penance . The first oppor- tunity which offered , of course , he seized the book with avidity ; but , on ...
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