Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... liberty taken with him . Wit there becomes absurd , if not insolent ; ill - natured I am sure it is ; which imputation a generous spirit will always avoid , for the same reason that a man of real honour will never send a challenge to a ...
... liberty taken with him . Wit there becomes absurd , if not insolent ; ill - natured I am sure it is ; which imputation a generous spirit will always avoid , for the same reason that a man of real honour will never send a challenge to a ...
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... agreeable parties I have sometimes the happiness to mix with , where I always assert the equal liberty of leaving them when my spirits have done their best with them . D Now , sir , as I have been making my MR COLLEY CIBRER . 17 .
... agreeable parties I have sometimes the happiness to mix with , where I always assert the equal liberty of leaving them when my spirits have done their best with them . D Now , sir , as I have been making my MR COLLEY CIBRER . 17 .
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... liberty of pleasing their com- pany by pleasing themselves , I have said softly to myself , -Well , there is some advantage in having neither rank nor fortune ; not but there are among them a third sort , who have the particular ...
... liberty of pleasing their com- pany by pleasing themselves , I have said softly to myself , -Well , there is some advantage in having neither rank nor fortune ; not but there are among them a third sort , who have the particular ...
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... liberty . What a mockery is greatness without them ! How lonesome must be the life of that monarch who , while he governs only by being feared , is restrained from letting down his grandeur sometimes , to forget himself , and to hu ...
... liberty . What a mockery is greatness without them ! How lonesome must be the life of that monarch who , while he governs only by being feared , is restrained from letting down his grandeur sometimes , to forget himself , and to hu ...
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... liberty I here enjoy for a whole volume together : - a privilege which neither could be allowed me , nor would become me to take in the company I am gene- rally admitted to ; but here , when I have all the talk to myself , and have ...
... liberty I here enjoy for a whole volume together : - a privilege which neither could be allowed me , nor would become me to take in the company I am gene- rally admitted to ; but here , when I have all the talk to myself , and have ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1 Vista completa - 1826 |
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