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Pagina 166
... faults must make great numbers less sensible of his distress ; many , who had only an opportunity to hear one part , made no scruple to propagate the account which they received ; many assisted their circulation from malice or revenge ...
... faults must make great numbers less sensible of his distress ; many , who had only an opportunity to hear one part , made no scruple to propagate the account which they received ; many assisted their circulation from malice or revenge ...
Pagina 172
... faults , will hear of the miseries which they brought upon him , and which would deserve less pity , had not his condi- tion been such as made his faults pardonable . He may be considered as a child exposed to all the temptations of ...
... faults , will hear of the miseries which they brought upon him , and which would deserve less pity , had not his condi- tion been such as made his faults pardonable . He may be considered as a child exposed to all the temptations of ...
Pagina 351
Samuel Johnson. neglecting more important interests . Those per- haps are faults ; but what are such faults to so much excellence ? The Epistle of Eloisa to Abelard is one of the most happy productions of human wit ; the subject is so ...
Samuel Johnson. neglecting more important interests . Those per- haps are faults ; but what are such faults to so much excellence ? The Epistle of Eloisa to Abelard is one of the most happy productions of human wit ; the subject is so ...
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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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