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Their climate , their religion , and their habits are equally averse to pleasure . Their manners are either distinguished by a fawning sycophancy ( to gain their own ends , and conceal their natural defects ) , that makes one sick ...
Their climate , their religion , and their habits are equally averse to pleasure . Their manners are either distinguished by a fawning sycophancy ( to gain their own ends , and conceal their natural defects ) , that makes one sick ...
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Montaigne's Essays , Dilworth's Spelling Book , and Fearn's Treatise on Contingent Remainders , are all equally books , but not equally adapted for all classes of readers . The two last are of no use but to school - masters and lawyers ...
Montaigne's Essays , Dilworth's Spelling Book , and Fearn's Treatise on Contingent Remainders , are all equally books , but not equally adapted for all classes of readers . The two last are of no use but to school - masters and lawyers ...
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Out of eight or ten words equally common , equally intelligible , with nearly equal pretensions , it is a matter of some nicety and discrimination to pick out the very one the preferableness of which is scarcely perceptible ...
Out of eight or ten words equally common , equally intelligible , with nearly equal pretensions , it is a matter of some nicety and discrimination to pick out the very one the preferableness of which is scarcely perceptible ...
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