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Page 73
... present possessor is a young man , refinement in all the arts is carried whom I remember a boy . He has to an excess , I suppose it is always a wife , who is young , genteel , and rare . The later Roman writers are handsome . They are ...
... present possessor is a young man , refinement in all the arts is carried whom I remember a boy . He has to an excess , I suppose it is always a wife , who is young , genteel , and rare . The later Roman writers are handsome . They are ...
Page 203
... present clouds quence , you should not find me cold › dispelled ) I could form a very or careless . But on the present oc- mfortable establishment in Lon - casion my silence is , perhaps , the n , or rather at Bath ; and I have highest ...
... present clouds quence , you should not find me cold › dispelled ) I could form a very or careless . But on the present oc- mfortable establishment in Lon - casion my silence is , perhaps , the n , or rather at Bath ; and I have highest ...
Page 313
... presents , since they you on these topics . ill , in the end , come out of your It is a remark of an ancient phi- ɔcket ; but I am not in want of losophical poet , ( Horace , ) that every ash at present , and have reason to man thinks ...
... presents , since they you on these topics . ill , in the end , come out of your It is a remark of an ancient phi- ɔcket ; but I am not in want of losophical poet , ( Horace , ) that every ash at present , and have reason to man thinks ...
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