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... occasion for it . I have already communicated to the public some pieces of divine poetry ; and , as they have met with a very favourable reception , I shall from time to time publish any work of the same nature , which has not yet ...
... occasion for it . I have already communicated to the public some pieces of divine poetry ; and , as they have met with a very favourable reception , I shall from time to time publish any work of the same nature , which has not yet ...
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... occasion requires , can tell you the slips of their great grandmothers , and traduce the memory of honest coachmen that have been in their graves above these hundred years . By these and the like helps , I question not but I shall ...
... occasion requires , can tell you the slips of their great grandmothers , and traduce the memory of honest coachmen that have been in their graves above these hundred years . By these and the like helps , I question not but I shall ...
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... occasion to re- flect upon the ill effects of a vicious modesty , and to remember the saying of Brutus , as it is quoted by Plutarch , that the person has had but an ill education , who has not been taught to deny any thing . ' This ...
... occasion to re- flect upon the ill effects of a vicious modesty , and to remember the saying of Brutus , as it is quoted by Plutarch , that the person has had but an ill education , who has not been taught to deny any thing . ' This ...
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... occasion all my life to reflect upon the fatal consequences of following the sugges- tions of Vanity . ' Mr. SPECTATOR , ' I WRITE to you to desire , that you would again touch upon a certain enormity , which is chiefly in use among the ...
... occasion all my life to reflect upon the fatal consequences of following the sugges- tions of Vanity . ' Mr. SPECTATOR , ' I WRITE to you to desire , that you would again touch upon a certain enormity , which is chiefly in use among the ...
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... occasion pleads her cause very notably , and repre- sents to her old landlord , that , should she be driven out of the country , all their trades , arts , and sciences , would be driven out with her ; and that , if every one was rich ...
... occasion pleads her cause very notably , and repre- sents to her old landlord , that , should she be driven out of the country , all their trades , arts , and sciences , would be driven out with her ; and that , if every one was rich ...
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