Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations, Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons: Originally Compiled by the Rev. Vicesimus Knos ...Samuel Walker, 1826 |
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Page 111
... believe that it lic in regard to the merits of the acknowledge , with much gratitude , sceptical philosophy , and the preten- that it has obtained from the public sions of its abettors . Το say that I ought not to have done this with a ...
... believe that it lic in regard to the merits of the acknowledge , with much gratitude , sceptical philosophy , and the preten- that it has obtained from the public sions of its abettors . Το say that I ought not to have done this with a ...
Page 236
... Believe me sincere , and hearty as I please ; but open to all business , in that sense ; open ; free , where and to all comers every day equally . freedom is safe , and where virtue It is my duty to be so ; and I submit makes it so - ...
... Believe me sincere , and hearty as I please ; but open to all business , in that sense ; open ; free , where and to all comers every day equally . freedom is safe , and where virtue It is my duty to be so ; and I submit makes it so - ...
Page 272
... believe it , till last of what money was due to me there . night the duchess of Grafton told Is it possible that they could mean me , that the night before the du- to make any distinction between us ? chess of ***** said to her , " Are ...
... believe it , till last of what money was due to me there . night the duchess of Grafton told Is it possible that they could mean me , that the night before the du- to make any distinction between us ? chess of ***** said to her , " Are ...
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VOL IV | 1 |
From the same to the Duchess of Portland | 7 |
From the same to the same | 13 |
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