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... I felt I could despise them with more justice in my turn , for not having common
sense any more than common good nature . As it was , therefore , I felt bold , and
even promised my inquiring disposition some pleasant food in examining the ...
... I felt I could despise them with more justice in my turn , for not having common
sense any more than common good nature . As it was , therefore , I felt bold , and
even promised my inquiring disposition some pleasant food in examining the ...
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She smiled mischievously , and said , “ Don ' t be too sure ; wait till you or your
patron is out of office . ” She was right . A great colonist offered me one day
twenty thousand acres of unreclaimed land , adding , if I did not like to turn settler
myself ...
She smiled mischievously , and said , “ Don ' t be too sure ; wait till you or your
patron is out of office . ” She was right . A great colonist offered me one day
twenty thousand acres of unreclaimed land , adding , if I did not like to turn settler
myself ...
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A charming lesson , ” said I , “ by which , if ever I turn author , I hope to profit . But
are all of this description ? ? ? “ God forbid , ” replied he ; “ for I could name , and
have introduced you to several whose candour and good manners are equal to ...
A charming lesson , ” said I , “ by which , if ever I turn author , I hope to profit . But
are all of this description ? ? ? “ God forbid , ” replied he ; “ for I could name , and
have introduced you to several whose candour and good manners are equal to ...
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... as well as natural sagacity , to say nothing of an enviable sang - froid , which
enabled him to judge without passion the most great deal of good ; or rather
would have done it , had I continued inclined to turn either author or critic .
... as well as natural sagacity , to say nothing of an enviable sang - froid , which
enabled him to judge without passion the most great deal of good ; or rather
would have done it , had I continued inclined to turn either author or critic .
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What a triumph to philosophy , if the ambassador who came to tempt the hermit
back again to court , to dainty dishes and șilken sheen , should himself turn
hermit , • Drink the clear stream , and nothing wear but frieze . ' Oh ! it would be
divine ...
What a triumph to philosophy , if the ambassador who came to tempt the hermit
back again to court , to dainty dishes and șilken sheen , should himself turn
hermit , • Drink the clear stream , and nothing wear but frieze . ' Oh ! it would be
divine ...
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| Заглавие | De Clifford, Or, the Constant Man, Том 3 De Clifford, Or, the Constant Man, Robert Plumer Ward |
| Автор | Robert Plumer Ward |
| Издател | Henry Colburn, 1841 |
| Оригиналът е от | Принстънски университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 23 февр. 2008 |
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