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... to exhaust his time in quest of knowledge, which neither curiosity prompts, nor
pleasure impels him to the number of our enjoyments therefore necessaril. *. /
pursue. When told of the exact admeasurement of a. CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. 5
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... to exhaust his time in quest of knowledge, which neither curiosity prompts, nor
pleasure impels him to the number of our enjoyments therefore necessaril. *. /
pursue. When told of the exact admeasurement of a. CITIZEN OF THE WORLD. 5
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This, I am told, is a large field; where upon certain occasions three or four horses
are brought together, then set a running, and that horse which runs fastest wins
the wager. This is reckoned a very polite and fashionable amusement here, much
...
This, I am told, is a large field; where upon certain occasions three or four horses
are brought together, then set a running, and that horse which runs fastest wins
the wager. This is reckoned a very polite and fashionable amusement here, much
...
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... 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. The truth is, I take up books to be told something new ; but here, as it is
now ...
... 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. The truth is, I take up books to be told something new ; but here, as it is
now ...
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... to console them at home. I am told they have no balls, drums, nor operas, but
then they have got a seraglio; they may be deprived of wine and French cookery,
but they have a seraglio ; a seraglio, a seraglio, my dear creature, wipes off ...
... to console them at home. I am told they have no balls, drums, nor operas, but
then they have got a seraglio; they may be deprived of wine and French cookery,
but they have a seraglio ; a seraglio, a seraglio, my dear creature, wipes off ...
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Never was the old manner of speaking more happily applied, or a tale better told,
than this. PALEMON AND LAVINIA. Mr. Thompson, though, in general, a verbose
and affected poet, has told this story with unusual simplicity: it is rather given ...
Never was the old manner of speaking more happily applied, or a tale better told,
than this. PALEMON AND LAVINIA. Mr. Thompson, though, in general, a verbose
and affected poet, has told this story with unusual simplicity: it is rather given ...
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