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Pagina 33
Sure this is a nation that is cursedly afraid of being overrun with too much
Politeness , and cannot regain one great Genius , but at the expence of another .
I tremble for my Lord Peterborow ( whom I now.lodge : with ) he has too much Wit
, as ...
Sure this is a nation that is cursedly afraid of being overrun with too much
Politeness , and cannot regain one great Genius , but at the expence of another .
I tremble for my Lord Peterborow ( whom I now.lodge : with ) he has too much Wit
, as ...
Pagina 122
Now to be sure of doing this , you must wear your philosophical spectacles as
constantly as the Spaniards used to wear theirs . You must make them your and
sooner part with your broad - brimm'd beaver , your gown , your scarf , or even
that ...
Now to be sure of doing this , you must wear your philosophical spectacles as
constantly as the Spaniards used to wear theirs . You must make them your and
sooner part with your broad - brimm'd beaver , your gown , your scarf , or even
that ...
Pagina 219
You have been filent to me as to your Works ; whether those printed here are , or
are not genuine ? but one , I am sure , is yours , and your method of concealing
yourself puts me in mind of the Indian bird I have read of , who hides his head in
a ...
You have been filent to me as to your Works ; whether those printed here are , or
are not genuine ? but one , I am sure , is yours , and your method of concealing
yourself puts me in mind of the Indian bird I have read of , who hides his head in
a ...
Pagina 296
Honest and ingenuous minds are sure of each other's ; the tye is mutual and solid
. The use of writing letters resolves wholly into the gratification given and
received in the knowledge of each other's welfare : unless I ever should be fo for
tunate ...
Honest and ingenuous minds are sure of each other's ; the tye is mutual and solid
. The use of writing letters resolves wholly into the gratification given and
received in the knowledge of each other's welfare : unless I ever should be fo for
tunate ...
Pagina 307
... be sure of your acquaintance for life , if once he served , or obliged you ; but
that , I was certain , you would never trouble him with your expe & tation , tho ' he
would never get rid of your gratitude.Dear Sir , adieu ! and let me be sometimes ...
... be sure of your acquaintance for life , if once he served , or obliged you ; but
that , I was certain , you would never trouble him with your expe & tation , tho ' he
would never get rid of your gratitude.Dear Sir , adieu ! and let me be sometimes ...
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