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Page 15
... mind , and is ufually accompanied with undaunted courage and refolution , is in a great measure loft among us . The dialect of converfation is now - a - days fo fwelled with vanity and compliment , and fo fur- feited ( as I may fay ) of ...
... mind , and is ufually accompanied with undaunted courage and refolution , is in a great measure loft among us . The dialect of converfation is now - a - days fo fwelled with vanity and compliment , and fo fur- feited ( as I may fay ) of ...
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... minds of men . I saw , with unspeakable pleasure , the whole fpecies thus delivered from its forrows ; though , at the fame time , as we stood round the heap , and surveyed the feveral materials of which it was compofed , there was ...
... minds of men . I saw , with unspeakable pleasure , the whole fpecies thus delivered from its forrows ; though , at the fame time , as we stood round the heap , and surveyed the feveral materials of which it was compofed , there was ...
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... mind to hear you talk , and if you will take your place among us for an evening , we have unanimoully agreed to allow you one minute in ten , without interruption . 6 I am , S1 R , Your humble fervant , S. T. ' C 2 P. S. ·· P . S. You ...
... mind to hear you talk , and if you will take your place among us for an evening , we have unanimoully agreed to allow you one minute in ten , without interruption . 6 I am , S1 R , Your humble fervant , S. T. ' C 2 P. S. ·· P . S. You ...
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... mind to pafs for a Bantamite , or to make us all Qikers ? I do affure thee , dear SPEC , • I am not polished out of my veracity , when I fub- • fcribe myself " Thy conftant admirer , • and humble fervant , FRANK TOWNLY . " No. 561 ...
... mind to pafs for a Bantamite , or to make us all Qikers ? I do affure thee , dear SPEC , • I am not polished out of my veracity , when I fub- • fcribe myself " Thy conftant admirer , • and humble fervant , FRANK TOWNLY . " No. 561 ...
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... mind where it is darkened and eclipfed by an hundred other irregular passions . The Men have either no character at all , fays a cele- brated author , or it is that of being inconfiftent with themfelves . They find it easier to join ...
... mind where it is darkened and eclipfed by an hundred other irregular passions . The Men have either no character at all , fays a cele- brated author , or it is that of being inconfiftent with themfelves . They find it easier to join ...
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