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Pagina xii
... common as well as his most confidential intercourses all his most secret communion with his own conscience- and even the solemn and contrite exercises of his piety , have been divulged and exhibited to the ' garish eye ' of the world ...
... common as well as his most confidential intercourses all his most secret communion with his own conscience- and even the solemn and contrite exercises of his piety , have been divulged and exhibited to the ' garish eye ' of the world ...
Pagina xvii
... common - places which he was in the habit of piling together and rounding into periods in his closet , his behaviour and conversation in company might be described as a continued exercise of spleen , an indulgence of irritable humours ...
... common - places which he was in the habit of piling together and rounding into periods in his closet , his behaviour and conversation in company might be described as a continued exercise of spleen , an indulgence of irritable humours ...
Pagina 4
... common centre of union for the great , the accomplished , the learned , and the ingenious ; all these qualities I can , in perfect confidence of not being accused of flattery , ascribe to you . If a man may indulge an honest pride , in ...
... common centre of union for the great , the accomplished , the learned , and the ingenious ; all these qualities I can , in perfect confidence of not being accused of flattery , ascribe to you . If a man may indulge an honest pride , in ...
Pagina 31
... common judges of property , but by wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid ; " and , in the Idler ( No. 65. ) , he calls a Commissioner of Excise " one of the lowest of all human beings . " This violence of language seems so ...
... common judges of property , but by wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid ; " and , in the Idler ( No. 65. ) , he calls a Commissioner of Excise " one of the lowest of all human beings . " This violence of language seems so ...
Pagina 35
... common prayer - book into his hands , pointed to the collect for the day , and said , " Sam , you must get this by heart . " She went up stairs , leaving him to study it : but by the time she had reached the second floor , she heard him ...
... common prayer - book into his hands , pointed to the collect for the day , and said , " Sam , you must get this by heart . " She went up stairs , leaving him to study it : but by the time she had reached the second floor , she heard him ...
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