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Pagina xix
... given very general satisfaction ; and those who have found most fault with a passage here and there , have agreed that they could not help going through , and being enter- tained with the whole . I wish , indeed , some few gross ex ...
... given very general satisfaction ; and those who have found most fault with a passage here and there , have agreed that they could not help going through , and being enter- tained with the whole . I wish , indeed , some few gross ex ...
Pagina 465
... given to them ; and few are given . The way to spread a work is to sell it at a low price . No man will send to buy a thing that costs even sixpence , without an intention to read it . " BOSWELL . " May it not be doubted , Sir , whether ...
... given to them ; and few are given . The way to spread a work is to sell it at a low price . No man will send to buy a thing that costs even sixpence , without an intention to read it . " BOSWELL . " May it not be doubted , Sir , whether ...
Pagina 563
... given him , he himself will not pretend , who at the same time that he com- plains of the title would be offended if we supposed him to be not a Doctor . If the title of Doctor be a defamatory truth , it is time to dissolve our colleges ...
... given him , he himself will not pretend , who at the same time that he com- plains of the title would be offended if we supposed him to be not a Doctor . If the title of Doctor be a defamatory truth , it is time to dissolve our colleges ...
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