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... desire to see a contest between Mrs. Ma- caulay and him ; but then I knew how the contest would end ; so that I was to see him triumph . JOHNSON . " Sir , you cannot be sure how a contest will end ; and no man has a right to engage two ...
... desire to see a contest between Mrs. Ma- caulay and him ; but then I knew how the contest would end ; so that I was to see him triumph . JOHNSON . " Sir , you cannot be sure how a contest will end ; and no man has a right to engage two ...
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... desire to see it play more freely , and partly from that inclination to activity which will ani- mate at times the most inert and sluggish mortal , took a long pole which was lying on a bank , and pushed down several parcels of this ...
... desire to see it play more freely , and partly from that inclination to activity which will ani- mate at times the most inert and sluggish mortal , took a long pole which was lying on a bank , and pushed down several parcels of this ...
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... desire for instruc- tion at the time . " What you read then , " said he , " you will remember ; but if you have not a book immediately ready , and the subject moulds in your mind , it is a chance if you have again a desire to study it ...
... desire for instruc- tion at the time . " What you read then , " said he , " you will remember ; but if you have not a book immediately ready , and the subject moulds in your mind , it is a chance if you have again a desire to study it ...
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... desire did it excite to return to their country . It is in vain to seek in this air for energetic accents capable of producing such astonishing effects , for which stran- gers are unable to account from the music , which is in itself ...
... desire did it excite to return to their country . It is in vain to seek in this air for energetic accents capable of producing such astonishing effects , for which stran- gers are unable to account from the music , which is in itself ...
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... desires me to make a request for him to Lord Eglin- toune , that he may be appointed chaplain to one of the new - raised regiments . " All our friends are as they were ; pened to them of either good or bad . little has hap- Mrs. Thrale ...
... desires me to make a request for him to Lord Eglin- toune , that he may be appointed chaplain to one of the new - raised regiments . " All our friends are as they were ; pened to them of either good or bad . little has hap- Mrs. Thrale ...
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