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... political conduct ? Did I not from first to last abuse the share which I took in public life ? In the first instance , I deceived the constituents whom I addressed , by representing myself to them as the personification of an upright ...
... political conduct ? Did I not from first to last abuse the share which I took in public life ? In the first instance , I deceived the constituents whom I addressed , by representing myself to them as the personification of an upright ...
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... politics from a mo- tive pretty much of the same kind as that which actuates those hypocrites , who , as the poet informs us , 66 To church repair , Not for the doctrine , but the music there ? " All this I inwardly resolved shall be ...
... politics from a mo- tive pretty much of the same kind as that which actuates those hypocrites , who , as the poet informs us , 66 To church repair , Not for the doctrine , but the music there ? " All this I inwardly resolved shall be ...
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... politics , he had declined preferring his pretensions , on the ground that the gentlemen then in possession of it , were ... political integrity , and thought with him that it had been violated by Mr. Armstrong . Mr. Axford , who , be it ...
... politics , he had declined preferring his pretensions , on the ground that the gentlemen then in possession of it , were ... political integrity , and thought with him that it had been violated by Mr. Armstrong . Mr. Axford , who , be it ...
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... politics should occasion breaches between friends , which would never otherwise have happened . " Alice de- fended him to the last , declaring with more earnestness than I thought necessary , that he was incapable of an ungenerous ...
... politics should occasion breaches between friends , which would never otherwise have happened . " Alice de- fended him to the last , declaring with more earnestness than I thought necessary , that he was incapable of an ungenerous ...
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... politics , who with no principle , and a very moderate share of talent , and actuated by the most abandoned motives of per- sonal aggrandizement , adopt the only as well as the easiest mode which offers itself to them of becoming ...
... politics , who with no principle , and a very moderate share of talent , and actuated by the most abandoned motives of per- sonal aggrandizement , adopt the only as well as the easiest mode which offers itself to them of becoming ...
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Alice Paulet: A Sequel to Sydenham, Or, Memoirs of a Man of the World;, Volume 1 W. Massie No preview available - 2017 |
Alice Paulet: A Sequel to Sydenham, Or, Memoirs of a Man of the World;, Volume 1 W. Massie No preview available - 2017 |
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