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... acquaint- " ance of Terence and Catullus , who had all their " wit and nature , heightened with humour more " exquifite and delightful than any other man ever " poffeffed . " This is the fondness of a friend ; let us hear what is told ...
... acquaint- " ance of Terence and Catullus , who had all their " wit and nature , heightened with humour more " exquifite and delightful than any other man ever " poffeffed . " This is the fondness of a friend ; let us hear what is told ...
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... acquaint the reader , that though our club meet only on Tuesdays and Thurfdays , we have appointed a com- mittee to fit every night for the infpection of all fuch papers as may contribute to the advancement of the pub- lic weal . C , No ...
... acquaint the reader , that though our club meet only on Tuesdays and Thurfdays , we have appointed a com- mittee to fit every night for the infpection of all fuch papers as may contribute to the advancement of the pub- lic weal . C , No ...
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... acquaint you with the predo minant vice of every market - town in the whole ifland . I can tell you the progress that virtue has made in all our cities , boroughs , and corporations ; and know as well the evil practices that are ...
... acquaint you with the predo minant vice of every market - town in the whole ifland . I can tell you the progress that virtue has made in all our cities , boroughs , and corporations ; and know as well the evil practices that are ...
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... acquaint you , that fome time in February laft I went to the Tuelday's mafquerade . Upon my first going in I was attacked by half a dozen female Quakers , who feemed willing to adopt me for a brother ; but upon " a nearer examination I ...
... acquaint you , that fome time in February laft I went to the Tuelday's mafquerade . Upon my first going in I was attacked by half a dozen female Quakers , who feemed willing to adopt me for a brother ; but upon " a nearer examination I ...
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... acquaint my reader that the lion has been changed upon the audience three feveral times . The firft lion was a candle - fnuffer , who , being a fellow of a telty choleric temper , overdid his part , and would not fuffer himself to be ...
... acquaint my reader that the lion has been changed upon the audience three feveral times . The firft lion was a candle - fnuffer , who , being a fellow of a telty choleric temper , overdid his part , and would not fuffer himself to be ...
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