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Page 277
... English . Its benefits . The fine gentleman . The fine lady . IV English pride . Liberty . An instance of both . News papers . Politeness . v English passion for politics . A specimen of a news paper . Characteristic of the manners of ...
... English . Its benefits . The fine gentleman . The fine lady . IV English pride . Liberty . An instance of both . News papers . Politeness . v English passion for politics . A specimen of a news paper . Characteristic of the manners of ...
Page 291
... English for their politeness : you who have heard very different accounts from the missionaries at Pekin , who have seen such a different behaviour in their merchants and seamen at home . But I must still repeat it , the English seem ...
... English for their politeness : you who have heard very different accounts from the missionaries at Pekin , who have seen such a different behaviour in their merchants and seamen at home . But I must still repeat it , the English seem ...
Page 300
... English ladies , they once more begin to appear disagreeable in my eyes : Thus is my whole time passed in forming conclusions which the next minute's experience may probably destroy ; the present moment becomes a comment on the past ...
... English ladies , they once more begin to appear disagreeable in my eyes : Thus is my whole time passed in forming conclusions which the next minute's experience may probably destroy ; the present moment becomes a comment on the past ...
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Fresh mortifications or a demonstration that | 80 |
The Family use art which is opposed with still | 91 |
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