The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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... easy to live with upon passable good terms ; I am free to confefs it has mended me fince I have lived with it , and I am fully of opi- nion it has mended itself : I don't deny but it has it's failings ; it still cuts out work for the ...
... easy to live with upon passable good terms ; I am free to confefs it has mended me fince I have lived with it , and I am fully of opi- nion it has mended itself : I don't deny but it has it's failings ; it still cuts out work for the ...
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... easy , and the downs were chequered with thick copses , that seemed the finest nurseries in nature for a sports- man's game : When I entered upon his orna- mented demesne , nothing could be more en- chanting than the scenery ; the ...
... easy , and the downs were chequered with thick copses , that seemed the finest nurseries in nature for a sports- man's game : When I entered upon his orna- mented demesne , nothing could be more en- chanting than the scenery ; the ...
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... easy rate : Here then is another instance of his bad policy , and sure it is a forrowful thing to be poor and proud , That I may thoroughly do my duty to an order of men , to whose service I dedicate this short D4 of No 97. THE OBSERVER ...
... easy rate : Here then is another instance of his bad policy , and sure it is a forrowful thing to be poor and proud , That I may thoroughly do my duty to an order of men , to whose service I dedicate this short D4 of No 97. THE OBSERVER ...
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... the proud , but giveth grace to the humble . There is yet another little easy process , which I would recommend to him as a kind of proba- tionary tionary rehearsal before he performs in public : I am N ° 97. THE OBSERVER . 43.
... the proud , but giveth grace to the humble . There is yet another little easy process , which I would recommend to him as a kind of proba- tionary tionary rehearsal before he performs in public : I am N ° 97. THE OBSERVER . 43.
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... easy stoop " Lowers her to standard - pitch - If narrow - hipt , " A handsome wadding readily supplies " What Nature stints , and all beholders cry , " See what plump haunches ! -Hath the nymph " perchance " A high round paunch , stuft ...
... easy stoop " Lowers her to standard - pitch - If narrow - hipt , " A handsome wadding readily supplies " What Nature stints , and all beholders cry , " See what plump haunches ! -Hath the nymph " perchance " A high round paunch , stuft ...
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