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... these gentlemen tells me , that he would have given me an hundred pounds , rather than I fhould have published that paper ; for that his miftrefs , who had promised to explain herself to him about the be- ginning of May , upon reading ...
... these gentlemen tells me , that he would have given me an hundred pounds , rather than I fhould have published that paper ; for that his miftrefs , who had promised to explain herself to him about the be- ginning of May , upon reading ...
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... These reflections may impart fome light towards a difcovery of the origin of punning among us , and the foundation of its prevailing fo long in this famous body . It is notorious , from the inftance under confideration , that it must be ...
... These reflections may impart fome light towards a difcovery of the origin of punning among us , and the foundation of its prevailing fo long in this famous body . It is notorious , from the inftance under confideration , that it must be ...
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... these naufeous proceedings , fip tea , and put up for cri- ⚫tic and amour , profefs likewise an equal abhorrence for punning , the ancient innocent diverfions of this fociety . After all , Sir , though it may appear fome- • thing ...
... these naufeous proceedings , fip tea , and put up for cri- ⚫tic and amour , profefs likewise an equal abhorrence for punning , the ancient innocent diverfions of this fociety . After all , Sir , though it may appear fome- • thing ...
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... these ten months laft paft , and writ to each other for gallan- try's fake , under those feigned names ; Mr. Such - a- one and Mrs. Such - a - one not being capable of rais- ing the foul out of the ordinary tracts and paffages of life ...
... these ten months laft paft , and writ to each other for gallan- try's fake , under those feigned names ; Mr. Such - a- one and Mrs. Such - a - one not being capable of rais- ing the foul out of the ordinary tracts and paffages of life ...
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... these , and which I intend to make the subject of this paper : I mean that hypocrify , by which a man does not only deceive the world , but very often impofes on himself ; that hypocrify which conceals his own heart from him , and makes ...
... these , and which I intend to make the subject of this paper : I mean that hypocrify , by which a man does not only deceive the world , but very often impofes on himself ; that hypocrify which conceals his own heart from him , and makes ...
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