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An Account of Corsica,: The Journal of a Tour to that Island, and Memoirs of ... - Page 307
by James Boswell - 1769 - 400 pages
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An Account of Corsica: The Journal of a Tour to that Island; and Memoirs of ...

James Boswell - Authors, Scottish - 1768 - 426 pages
...bravery of the Corficans, by which they had purchafed liberty, the moft valuable of all pofTeffions, and rendered themfelves glorious over all Europe....their prefent ftate than in a ftate of refinement and vice, and that therefore they fhould beware of luxury. What I faid had the good fortune to touch them,...
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The life of Samuel Johnson ... including A journal of his tour to ..., Volume 10

James Boswell - 1835 - 402 pages
...hy which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His ..., Volume 10

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 460 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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Johnsoniana; or, Supplement to Boswell [ed. by J.W. Croker].

John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 544 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr ...

John Wilson Croker - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1842 - 546 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine: And His Journal ...

James Boswell, Andrew Erskine - Corsica (France : Region) - 1879 - 284 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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Boswell's correspondence with ... Andrew Erskine, and his Journal of a tour ...

James Boswell - 1879 - 302 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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Cambridge Compositions: Greek and Latin

Richard Dacre Archer-Hind, Robert Drew Hicks - Classical literature - 1899 - 518 pages
...which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves famous over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them, might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier...
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The Growth of Napoleon: A Study in Environment

Norwood Young - France - 1910 - 484 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember that they were much happier in...
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