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As to improving the mind in knowledge , the advantage of early rising is no less
evident . In the morning all the faculties of our soul are awake , fresh , and
vigorous . What over night defied our most diligent study to find out , now
voluntarily ...
As to improving the mind in knowledge , the advantage of early rising is no less
evident . In the morning all the faculties of our soul are awake , fresh , and
vigorous . What over night defied our most diligent study to find out , now
voluntarily ...
Page 77
Not but that , had his disposition been less sweet , he would have met with
contestation in his inquiries , sufficiently irritating to ruffleand disturb it ; but , rising
above all common prejudices , he overcame his opponents , not less by the ...
Not but that , had his disposition been less sweet , he would have met with
contestation in his inquiries , sufficiently irritating to ruffleand disturb it ; but , rising
above all common prejudices , he overcame his opponents , not less by the ...
Page 211
But let not him on whom depends , though slightly , a fellow creature , of any
description , consider it less than criminal , to indulge his humours at the expence
of depriving another of what he cannot restore to him . And where shall we meet ...
But let not him on whom depends , though slightly , a fellow creature , of any
description , consider it less than criminal , to indulge his humours at the expence
of depriving another of what he cannot restore to him . And where shall we meet ...
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Contents
Incidents illustrated 14 DRAMATIC | 17 |
Characters No I A Sailor 22 Modern Writers and Modern Taste 47 | 23 |
Doveridge or the Monster 27 To Mrs Herbert Croft 52 | 33 |
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