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... - tion from what I observe in others , or in myself , to turn Murmurer ; I can call the time past un- der my review , as far back as my experience will go , and comfort myself by the comparison of will 2 No 94 . THE OBSERVER .
... - tion from what I observe in others , or in myself , to turn Murmurer ; I can call the time past un- der my review , as far back as my experience will go , and comfort myself by the comparison of will 2 No 94 . THE OBSERVER .
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... observed , " and destructive " both of health and pleasure ; but all people of " fashion dined at five , and what could he do ? " He must live as other great families lived ; if in- " deed he was a mere private gentleman , he might " do ...
... observed , " and destructive " both of health and pleasure ; but all people of " fashion dined at five , and what could he do ? " He must live as other great families lived ; if in- " deed he was a mere private gentleman , he might " do ...
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... observed , of happy habita tions- " No matter for that , " replied Attalus , " down they must all come , for they are cruelly " in my eye , and I purpose to throw all that hill " into wilderness with plantations of pine , where " " into ...
... observed , of happy habita tions- " No matter for that , " replied Attalus , " down they must all come , for they are cruelly " in my eye , and I purpose to throw all that hill " into wilderness with plantations of pine , where " " into ...
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... observed with much concern a poor unhappy set of men amongst us , whose case is not commife- rated as it ought to be ; and as I would gladly contribute any thing in my power towards their relief , the best proof I can give them of my ...
... observed with much concern a poor unhappy set of men amongst us , whose case is not commife- rated as it ought to be ; and as I would gladly contribute any thing in my power towards their relief , the best proof I can give them of my ...
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... again in his Ancylion , his Olympiodorus , and most of all in his celebrated comedy intitled The Parafite . Ariftotle records an answer made by Alexis Alexis to an inquifitive fellow , who observed him in 68 THE OBSERVER . N ° 100 .
... again in his Ancylion , his Olympiodorus , and most of all in his celebrated comedy intitled The Parafite . Ariftotle records an answer made by Alexis Alexis to an inquifitive fellow , who observed him in 68 THE OBSERVER . N ° 100 .
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