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Page 117
... England and I flatter myself , that ing now vacant in his gift , worth my studies , way of life , and habits near five hundred pounds a - year , of thinking , have always been such which will be at your service . as would not disqualify ...
... England and I flatter myself , that ing now vacant in his gift , worth my studies , way of life , and habits near five hundred pounds a - year , of thinking , have always been such which will be at your service . as would not disqualify ...
Page 118
... England , last summer ; and of the gainsayer , and give the world I freely own , that , the more I consi- some ground to believe , that my der them , the more weight they seem love of truth was not quite so ardent , to have . And from ...
... England , last summer ; and of the gainsayer , and give the world I freely own , that , the more I consi- some ground to believe , that my der them , the more weight they seem love of truth was not quite so ardent , to have . And from ...
Page 324
... England , can inform you England , and wish to hear nothing of our different movements ; but I am from it , but that you are well , and a very uncertain as to my own return . letter or two on business from H ** , He will probably be ...
... England , can inform you England , and wish to hear nothing of our different movements ; but I am from it , but that you are well , and a very uncertain as to my own return . letter or two on business from H ** , He will probably be ...
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