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Adieu. ------ LETTER XCII. To THE SAME'. - It is surprising what an influence titles
shall have upon the mind, even though these titles be of our own making. Like
children we dress up the puppets in - finery, and then stand in astonishment at
the ...
Adieu. ------ LETTER XCII. To THE SAME'. - It is surprising what an influence titles
shall have upon the mind, even though these titles be of our own making. Like
children we dress up the puppets in - finery, and then stand in astonishment at
the ...
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... cannot allure me, though never so interesting; and as for Funeral Sermons, or
even Thanksgiving Sermons, I can neither weep with the one, nor rejoice with the
other. But it is chiefly in gentle poetry, where I seldom look further than the title.
... cannot allure me, though never so interesting; and as for Funeral Sermons, or
even Thanksgiving Sermons, I can neither weep with the one, nor rejoice with the
other. But it is chiefly in gentle poetry, where I seldom look further than the title.
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I lately therefore had thoughts of publishing a proposal here, for the admission of
some new Eastern offices and titles into their court register. As I consider myself
in the light of a Cosmopolite, I find as much satisfaction in scheming for the ...
I lately therefore had thoughts of publishing a proposal here, for the admission of
some new Eastern offices and titles into their court register. As I consider myself
in the light of a Cosmopolite, I find as much satisfaction in scheming for the ...
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lot”TER CXIX * ROM THE SAM E. --- | HE titles of European princes are rather
more numerous than ours of Asia, but by no means so sublime. The king of
Visapour or Pegu, not satisfied with claiming the globe and all its appurtenances
to him ...
lot”TER CXIX * ROM THE SAM E. --- | HE titles of European princes are rather
more numerous than ours of Asia, but by no means so sublime. The king of
Visapour or Pegu, not satisfied with claiming the globe and all its appurtenances
to him ...
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... and respect; numerous and trifling ornaments in either, are strong indications
of meanness in the designer, or of concealed deformity: should, for instance, the
Empefor of China, among other titles, assume that of Deputy Mandarin of Maccau
, ...
... and respect; numerous and trifling ornaments in either, are strong indications
of meanness in the designer, or of concealed deformity: should, for instance, the
Empefor of China, among other titles, assume that of Deputy Mandarin of Maccau
, ...
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