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... has been often given you , and given nant any wish for some particular excel- you without effect . ... it with many observathat nature has given him something pecu- tions upon the country in which you reside . liar to himself .
... has been often given you , and given nant any wish for some particular excel- you without effect . ... it with many observathat nature has given him something pecu- tions upon the country in which you reside . liar to himself .
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No name is yet and corrections ; nor did he , so far as is given it . The chief diversion arises from known , furnish any productions of his fer- a stratagem by which a lover is made to mistake his future father - in - law's house for ...
No name is yet and corrections ; nor did he , so far as is given it . The chief diversion arises from known , furnish any productions of his fer- a stratagem by which a lover is made to mistake his future father - in - law's house for ...
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it is given with good will by , Reverend Sir , Johnson : “ Why , Sir , the pleasure of liv . 66 Your most , & c . ing in London , the intellectual superiority “ Sam . Johnson . ” | that is enjoyed there , may counterbalance “ December ...
it is given with good will by , Reverend Sir , Johnson : “ Why , Sir , the pleasure of liv . 66 Your most , & c . ing in London , the intellectual superiority “ Sam . Johnson . ” | that is enjoyed there , may counterbalance “ December ...
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