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Page 18
... regard to him is what the makes her diverfion , her bufinefs , and her glory . When she was afked by a friend of her deceased mother to admit of the courtship of her fon , fhe answered , That the had a great refpect and gratitude to her ...
... regard to him is what the makes her diverfion , her bufinefs , and her glory . When she was afked by a friend of her deceased mother to admit of the courtship of her fon , fhe answered , That the had a great refpect and gratitude to her ...
Page 32
... regards only those Imaller offices in life , which , in their eyes , are not ef- sential to religion and goodness . Negligent , they con- fefs , on flight occafions , of the government of their temper , or the regulation of their ...
... regards only those Imaller offices in life , which , in their eyes , are not ef- sential to religion and goodness . Negligent , they con- fefs , on flight occafions , of the government of their temper , or the regulation of their ...
Page 63
... regard to the rules of morality make him fcrupu- lous and fearful of offending , is often heard to com- plain of the difadvantages he lies under in every path of honour and profit . " Could I but get over fome nice points , and conform ...
... regard to the rules of morality make him fcrupu- lous and fearful of offending , is often heard to com- plain of the difadvantages he lies under in every path of honour and profit . " Could I but get over fome nice points , and conform ...
Page 79
... humour : The mind is like the body in this regard , which cannot fall into a decent and eafy carriage , unless it be fashioned in time : An untaught behaviour is like the people that time ( 79 ) On a classical education.
... humour : The mind is like the body in this regard , which cannot fall into a decent and eafy carriage , unless it be fashioned in time : An untaught behaviour is like the people that time ( 79 ) On a classical education.
Page 85
... we impartially confider the cafe , and our intermediate fituation , we must acknow- ledge , that , with regard to inferior animals , just such a being is a sportsman . H The The Two Bees . Na fine morning in May ,. ( 85 )
... we impartially confider the cafe , and our intermediate fituation , we must acknow- ledge , that , with regard to inferior animals , just such a being is a sportsman . H The The Two Bees . Na fine morning in May ,. ( 85 )
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