The Sexagenarian: Or, The Recollections of a Literary Life ...F.C. and J. Rivington, 1818 |
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... profession , and one day fell from a scaf- fold , and was killed by the fall . The father , who was present , on seeing the accident , only exclaimed , ' Take care of his watch . ' " In the riots of the year 1780 , which at the same ...
... profession , and one day fell from a scaf- fold , and was killed by the fall . The father , who was present , on seeing the accident , only exclaimed , ' Take care of his watch . ' " In the riots of the year 1780 , which at the same ...
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... profession too lofty for his pretensions , and which the connections and friendships he had formed , might not easily have procured . But though not more proud than became a man so endowed , and so distinguished , he had not the ...
... profession too lofty for his pretensions , and which the connections and friendships he had formed , might not easily have procured . But though not more proud than became a man so endowed , and so distinguished , he had not the ...
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... profession . He became , from familiar commu- nication and personal observation , so well ac- quainted with the ... professional reputation CHAPTER VII. ...
... profession . He became , from familiar commu- nication and personal observation , so well ac- quainted with the ... professional reputation CHAPTER VII. ...
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... professional reputation , situation , and local advantages , and exercising his mind on similar objects , with the addition of still more favourable opportunities , he very considerably added to the stores which his brother had acquired ...
... professional reputation , situation , and local advantages , and exercising his mind on similar objects , with the addition of still more favourable opportunities , he very considerably added to the stores which his brother had acquired ...
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... were totally ignorant of the prin- ciples of their profession . The Major , however , gave a notable example of what might be effected by personal personal observation , acting in conjunction with real science . CHAPTER IX. ...
... were totally ignorant of the prin- ciples of their profession . The Major , however , gave a notable example of what might be effected by personal personal observation , acting in conjunction with real science . CHAPTER IX. ...
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