Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... spirits , to be my idle self , and in the whole day's possession of you ! Then indeed I have reason to be vain ; I am then distinguished by a pleasure too great to be concealed , and could almost pity the man of graver merit , that ...
... spirits , to be my idle self , and in the whole day's possession of you ! Then indeed I have reason to be vain ; I am then distinguished by a pleasure too great to be concealed , and could almost pity the man of graver merit , that ...
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... spirit , and knowledge of life , which not only renders them inoffensive , but in a very high degree attrac- tive . Regarded in any light , the charge of dulness , so splenetically advanced by Pope , was particularly unme- rited ; and ...
... spirit , and knowledge of life , which not only renders them inoffensive , but in a very high degree attrac- tive . Regarded in any light , the charge of dulness , so splenetically advanced by Pope , was particularly unme- rited ; and ...
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... spirits , in some small capacity to do right , but in a more frequent alacrity to do wrong ; and consequently often under a worse character than I wholly deserved . A giddy negligence always possessed me , and so much , that I remember ...
... spirits , in some small capacity to do right , but in a more frequent alacrity to do wrong ; and consequently often under a worse character than I wholly deserved . A giddy negligence always possessed me , and so much , that I remember ...
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... spirits to resist , and burst into tears . When the fray was over , I took my friend aside , and asked him , how he came to be so earnestly against me ? To which , with some glouting confusion , he replied , " Because you are always ...
... spirits to resist , and burst into tears . When the fray was over , I took my friend aside , and asked him , how he came to be so earnestly against me ? To which , with some glouting confusion , he replied , " Because you are always ...
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... spirit will always avoid , for the same reason that a man of real honour will never send a challenge to a cripple . The inward wounds that are given by the inconsiderate insults of wit to those that want it , are as dangerous as those ...
... spirit will always avoid , for the same reason that a man of real honour will never send a challenge to a cripple . The inward wounds that are given by the inconsiderate insults of wit to those that want it , are as dangerous as those ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1 Vista completa - 1826 |
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