The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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... Drowsy CXIX . The fame continued CXX . The fame continued CXXI . The fame continued - - - 213 -222 - 234 - 246 - - 259 CXXII , The fame continued , in which Abra- ham NUMBER . bam Abrahams gives his own bif- tory - CONTENTS .
... Drowsy CXIX . The fame continued CXX . The fame continued CXXI . The fame continued - - - 213 -222 - 234 - 246 - - 259 CXXII , The fame continued , in which Abra- ham NUMBER . bam Abrahams gives his own bif- tory - CONTENTS .
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... gives his own bif- tory - - Page 269 CXXIII . Remarks upon the present taste for act- ing private plays . A short poст ап- nexed , founded upon reflections resulting from that fubject - - 280 CXXIV . Obfervations upon the passions ...
... gives his own bif- tory - - Page 269 CXXIII . Remarks upon the present taste for act- ing private plays . A short poст ап- nexed , founded upon reflections resulting from that fubject - - 280 CXXIV . Obfervations upon the passions ...
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... give no better reason for keeping well with it than in self - defence : I really think it a world very 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 ...
... give no better reason for keeping well with it than in self - defence : I really think it a world very 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 ...
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... gives a man indepen- dance , it gives him that , which all , who do not possess it , seem to figh for . When I confider the numberless indulgencies , which are the concomitants of a great fortune , and the facility it affords to the ...
... gives a man indepen- dance , it gives him that , which all , who do not possess it , seem to figh for . When I confider the numberless indulgencies , which are the concomitants of a great fortune , and the facility it affords to the ...
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... Gives them a shade no tyrant dares to spoil . Mark ! how the sturdy peasant breasts the storm , The white snow fleeting o'er his brawny cheft ; He heeds it not , but carols as he goes Some jocund measure or love - ditty , foon In ...
... Gives them a shade no tyrant dares to spoil . Mark ! how the sturdy peasant breasts the storm , The white snow fleeting o'er his brawny cheft ; He heeds it not , but carols as he goes Some jocund measure or love - ditty , foon In ...
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