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I dare to challenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my arrival at Paris . A MR . MR . BOSWELL , CHEZ MR . WATERS , BANQUIER , A PARIS . “ DEAR SIR , —Apologies are seldom of any use .
I dare to challenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my arrival at Paris . A MR . MR . BOSWELL , CHEZ MR . WATERS , BANQUIER , A PARIS . “ DEAR SIR , —Apologies are seldom of any use .
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Upon some motive , I hope that you will be here soon ; and am willing to think that it will be an in- ducement to your return , that it is sincerely desired by , dear sir , " Your affectionate humble servant ...
Upon some motive , I hope that you will be here soon ; and am willing to think that it will be an in- ducement to your return , that it is sincerely desired by , dear sir , " Your affectionate humble servant ...
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You are not to do what you think wrong ; and , sir , you are to calculate , and not pay too dear for what you get . You must not give a shilling's worth of court . for sixpence worth of good . But if you can get a shil- ling's worth of ...
You are not to do what you think wrong ; and , sir , you are to calculate , and not pay too dear for what you get . You must not give a shilling's worth of court . for sixpence worth of good . But if you can get a shil- ling's worth of ...
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... it enough to defend one at a time , I said nothing as to my gay friend , but an- swered with a smile , " My dear sir , you don't call Rous- seau bad company . Do you really think him a bad man ? " JOHNSON .
... it enough to defend one at a time , I said nothing as to my gay friend , but an- swered with a smile , " My dear sir , you don't call Rous- seau bad company . Do you really think him a bad man ? " JOHNSON .
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AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE , " DEAR SIR , -What your friends have done , that from your departure till now nothing has been heard of you , none of us are able to inform the rest ; but as we are all neglected alike , no one ...
AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE , " DEAR SIR , -What your friends have done , that from your departure till now nothing has been heard of you , none of us are able to inform the rest ; but as we are all neglected alike , no one ...
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