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Pagina 19
... minute particular , which can throw light on the progress of his mind , is interesting . That he was remarkable , even in his earliest years , may easily be sup- posed ; for to use his own words in his [ 19 ] A.D. 1709-1727 EARLY YEARS.
... minute particular , which can throw light on the progress of his mind , is interesting . That he was remarkable , even in his earliest years , may easily be sup- posed ; for to use his own words in his [ 19 ] A.D. 1709-1727 EARLY YEARS.
Pagina 59
... early began to attempt keeping notes or memorandums , by way of a diary of his life . I find , in a parcel of loose leaves , the following spirited resolution to contend against his natural indolence : " Oct. 1729. Desidia valedixi ...
... early began to attempt keeping notes or memorandums , by way of a diary of his life . I find , in a parcel of loose leaves , the following spirited resolution to contend against his natural indolence : " Oct. 1729. Desidia valedixi ...
Pagina 91
... early friendship , as by your many excellent and valuable qualifications ; and , had I a son of my own , it would be my ambition , in- stead of sending him to the University , to dis- pose of him as this young gentleman is . " He , and ...
... early friendship , as by your many excellent and valuable qualifications ; and , had I a son of my own , it would be my ambition , in- stead of sending him to the University , to dis- pose of him as this young gentleman is . " He , and ...
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