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In fact , his conduct , in this particular , was rather splenetic than wise ; he had either lost the art to engage , or did not employ his skill in securing those more permanent , though more hum- ble connexions , and sacrificed , for a ...
In fact , his conduct , in this particular , was rather splenetic than wise ; he had either lost the art to engage , or did not employ his skill in securing those more permanent , though more hum- ble connexions , and sacrificed , for a ...
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How- ever , he was very diligently employed in listening , and was able , from the strength of his memory , to bring away the whole description of the toilet pretty exactly . This 26 LIFE OF DR PARNELL .
How- ever , he was very diligently employed in listening , and was able , from the strength of his memory , to bring away the whole description of the toilet pretty exactly . This 26 LIFE OF DR PARNELL .
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The subject of the present sketch was , perhaps , of all others , the most indefatigable in raising himself enemies , to show his power in subduing them ; and was not less employed in improving his superiour talents than in find- ing ...
The subject of the present sketch was , perhaps , of all others , the most indefatigable in raising himself enemies , to show his power in subduing them ; and was not less employed in improving his superiour talents than in find- ing ...
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... begun in excellence , would soon arrive at perfection but such is the perverseness of human na- ture , that an age which should have been employed in the acquisition of knowledge , was dissipated in pleasure ; and 3 .
... begun in excellence , would soon arrive at perfection but such is the perverseness of human na- ture , that an age which should have been employed in the acquisition of knowledge , was dissipated in pleasure ; and 3 .
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The friendship between him and Bolingbroke seemed at this time to have been sincere and disinterested ; for the latter chose to follow his fortune , and the next day resigned his employ- ments in the administration , following his ...
The friendship between him and Bolingbroke seemed at this time to have been sincere and disinterested ; for the latter chose to follow his fortune , and the next day resigned his employ- ments in the administration , following his ...
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