The British Essayists: TatlerJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... speak , or to be silent ; how to re- fuse , or how to comply . We had many books to teach us our more important duties , and to settle opinions in philosophy or politics : but an Arbiter elegantiarum , a judge of propriety , was yet ...
... speak , or to be silent ; how to re- fuse , or how to comply . We had many books to teach us our more important duties , and to settle opinions in philosophy or politics : but an Arbiter elegantiarum , a judge of propriety , was yet ...
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... speaking , sincerity in the intention . The graceful manner , the apt gesture , and the assumed concern , are ... speak of you with the same force as you express yourself on any other subject . But I resist my present impulse , as ...
... speaking , sincerity in the intention . The graceful manner , the apt gesture , and the assumed concern , are ... speak of you with the same force as you express yourself on any other subject . But I resist my present impulse , as ...
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... speak plain truth , he may say a great deal in a very narrow compass . I have , in the dedication of the first volume , made my acknowledgments to Dr. Swift , whose pleasant writings , in the name of Bickerstaff , created an inclination ...
... speak plain truth , he may say a great deal in a very narrow compass . I have , in the dedication of the first volume , made my acknowledgments to Dr. Swift , whose pleasant writings , in the name of Bickerstaff , created an inclination ...
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... speak with even Kidney , * at St. Jmaes's without clean linen ; I say , these con- siderations will , I hope , make all persons willing to comply with my humble request ( when my gratis stock is exhausted ) of a penny a - piece ...
... speak with even Kidney , * at St. Jmaes's without clean linen ; I say , these con- siderations will , I hope , make all persons willing to comply with my humble request ( when my gratis stock is exhausted ) of a penny a - piece ...
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... speak- ing of things which may offend great persons . But , at the same time , I must not prostitute the liberal sciences so far , as not to utter the truth in cases which do not immediately concern the good of my native country . I ...
... speak- ing of things which may offend great persons . But , at the same time , I must not prostitute the liberal sciences so far , as not to utter the truth in cases which do not immediately concern the good of my native country . I ...
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