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London Review - Page 204
1767
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SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 pages
...well as to the iludious and literary ; and as I took a particular plcafure in the company of modefl women, I had no reafon to be difpleafed with the reception...word, though moft men any wife eminent, have found rcafon to complain of calumny, I never was touched, or even attacked by her baneful tooth: and though...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 56

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1777 - 584 pages
...well as to the ftudiousand literary ; and as I took a particular pleafure in the company of modell women, I had no reafon to be difpleafed with the reception I met with from them. In a word, though moil men any wife eminent, h..vc found reafon to complain of calumny, I never was touched, or even...
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The Life of David Hume, Esq

David Hume, Adam Smith - Philosophers - 1777 - 138 pages
...well as to the ftudious and literary; and as I took a particular pleafure in the company of modeft women, I had no reafon to be difpleafed with the reception I met with from them. In a word, though mod men any D wife wife eminent, have found reafon to complain of calumny, I never was touched, or...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 39

English literature - 1777 - 750 pages
...arrived in London, ticnlar pleaftire in the company of modeS women, I had no reafon to be difpieafed with the reception I met with from them. In a word, though mod he was apparently in much better health than when he left Edinburgh. He was advifed to go to Bath...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of David Hume, Esq

Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 536 pages
...well as to the ftudious and literary ; and as I took a particular pleafure in the company of modeft women, I had no reafon to be difpleafed with the reception...was touched, or even attacked, by her baleful tooth j and though I wantonly expofed myfelf to the rage of both civil and religious factions, they feemed...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of David Hume, Esq

Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 546 pages
...well as to the ftudious and literary ; and as I took a particular pleafure in the company of modeft women, I had no reafon to be difpleafed with the reception...eminent, have found reafon to complain of calumny, t never was touched, or even attacked, by her baleful tooth j and though I wantonly expofed myfelf...
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The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical ..., Volume 7

Artists - 1811 - 448 pages
...and as I took particular pleasure in the company of modest women, I had no reason to be displeased with the reception I met with from them. In a word, though most men, any wise eminent, have found reason to complain of calumny, I was never touched, or even...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ...

David Hume, Tobias Smollett - England - 1825 - 480 pages
...and as I took a particular pleasure in the company of modest women, I had no reason to be displeased with the reception I met with from them. In a word, though most men anywise eminent have found reason to complain of calumny, I never was touched, or even attacked,...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - Ethics - 1826 - 508 pages
...and as I took a particular pleasure in the company of modest women, I had no reason to be displeased with the reception I met with from them. In a word, though most men any wise eminent, have found reason to complain of calumny, I never was touched, or even attacked...
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The Gallery of Portraits:: With Memoirs ....

Biography - 1836 - 506 pages
...and as I took a particular pleasure in the company of modest women, I had no reason to be displeased with the reception I met with from them. In a word, though most men any wise eminent, have found reason to complain of calumny, I never was touched, or even attacked...
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