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... in those High Employments which You have passed through , would not have
been able to have raised You this general Approbation , had they not been
accompanied with that Moderation in an high Fortune , and that Affability of
Manners ...
... in those High Employments which You have passed through , would not have
been able to have raised You this general Approbation , had they not been
accompanied with that Moderation in an high Fortune , and that Affability of
Manners ...
Page 24
Mr. SPECTATOR , I am a young Gentleman of a competent Fortune , and a
sufficient Taste of Learning , to spend five or six Hours every Day very agreeably
among my Books . That I might have nothing to divert me from my Studies , and to
...
Mr. SPECTATOR , I am a young Gentleman of a competent Fortune , and a
sufficient Taste of Learning , to spend five or six Hours every Day very agreeably
among my Books . That I might have nothing to divert me from my Studies , and to
...
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... unmerciful and barbarous manner ' till we to Chelsea I had some small
Success while we were eating Cheese Cakes ; but coming Home he renewed his
Attacks with his former good Fortune , and equal Diversion to the whole
Company .
... unmerciful and barbarous manner ' till we to Chelsea I had some small
Success while we were eating Cheese Cakes ; but coming Home he renewed his
Attacks with his former good Fortune , and equal Diversion to the whole
Company .
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I should propose it as a Rule to every one , who is provided with any Competency
of Fortune more than sufficient for the Necessaries of Life , to lay aside a certain
Proportion of his Income for the use of the Poor . This I would look upon as an ...
I should propose it as a Rule to every one , who is provided with any Competency
of Fortune more than sufficient for the Necessaries of Life , to lay aside a certain
Proportion of his Income for the use of the Poor . This I would look upon as an ...
Page 34
Eugenius is a Man of an Universal Good - nature , and Generous beyond the
Extent of his Fortune , but withal so prudent in the Oeconomy of his Affairs , that
what goes out in Charity is made up by Good_Management , Eugenius has what
the ...
Eugenius is a Man of an Universal Good - nature , and Generous beyond the
Extent of his Fortune , but withal so prudent in the Oeconomy of his Affairs , that
what goes out in Charity is made up by Good_Management , Eugenius has what
the ...
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