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... conversation , that as it operated on the more important parts of life . His placability and his friendship indeed were solid virtues ; but courtesy and good - humour are often found with little real worth . Since Congreve , who knew ...
... conversation , that as it operated on the more important parts of life . His placability and his friendship indeed were solid virtues ; but courtesy and good - humour are often found with little real worth . Since Congreve , who knew ...
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... conversation would have been thought a sufficient recompense for his entertainment . He lodged as much by accident ... conversations . On a bulk , in a cellar , or in a glass - house , among thieves and beggars , was to be found the ...
... conversation would have been thought a sufficient recompense for his entertainment . He lodged as much by accident ... conversations . On a bulk , in a cellar , or in a glass - house , among thieves and beggars , was to be found the ...
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... conversation with the same steadi- ness of attention as others apply to a lecture ; and , amidst the appearance of thoughtless gaiety , lost no new idea that was started , nor any hint that could be improved . He had therefore made in ...
... conversation with the same steadi- ness of attention as others apply to a lecture ; and , amidst the appearance of thoughtless gaiety , lost no new idea that was started , nor any hint that could be improved . He had therefore made in ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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