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... fecret and gloomy paths of his own ; but in the poffeffion of a man of business , it is as a torch in the hand of one who is willing and able to shew those , who are bewildered , the way which leads to their prosperity and welfare .
... fecret and gloomy paths of his own ; but in the poffeffion of a man of business , it is as a torch in the hand of one who is willing and able to shew those , who are bewildered , the way which leads to their prosperity and welfare .
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I quickly perceived that they caft hoftile glances upon one another ; and that their patches were placed in those different fituations , as party - signals to distinguish friends from foes . In the middle - boxes , between these two ...
I quickly perceived that they caft hoftile glances upon one another ; and that their patches were placed in those different fituations , as party - signals to distinguish friends from foes . In the middle - boxes , between these two ...
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Upon enquiry I found , that the body of Amazons on my right hand , were Whigs , and those on my left , Tories : And that those who had placed themselves in the middle boxes were a neutral party , whose faces had not yet declared ...
Upon enquiry I found , that the body of Amazons on my right hand , were Whigs , and those on my left , Tories : And that those who had placed themselves in the middle boxes were a neutral party , whose faces had not yet declared ...
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... that they out - numberdi This account of party patches will , I am afraid ; appear : improbable to those who live at a distance from the fahionable.world : but as it is a distinction of a very fingular nature , and what perhaps may ...
... that they out - numberdi This account of party patches will , I am afraid ; appear : improbable to those who live at a distance from the fahionable.world : but as it is a distinction of a very fingular nature , and what perhaps may ...
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If they must be shewing their zeal for the publick , let it not be against those who are perhaps of the fame family , or at least of the fame religion or nation , but againit those who are the open , professed , undoubted enemies of ...
If they must be shewing their zeal for the publick , let it not be against those who are perhaps of the fame family , or at least of the fame religion or nation , but againit those who are the open , professed , undoubted enemies of ...
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