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... increases our fondness for the cell . The trees we have planted , the houses we have built , or the posteri- ty we ... increased frugality , and feel all the poignancy of anguish in the fatal se- paration . Sir Philip Mordaunt was young ...
... increases our fondness for the cell . The trees we have planted , the houses we have built , or the posteri- ty we ... increased frugality , and feel all the poignancy of anguish in the fatal se- paration . Sir Philip Mordaunt was young ...
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... increase their pride while living , and their charac- ter when dead . For you and I , my friend , who have no humble admirer thus to attend us ; we , who neither are , nor never will be , great men , and who do not much care whether we ...
... increase their pride while living , and their charac- ter when dead . For you and I , my friend , who have no humble admirer thus to attend us ; we , who neither are , nor never will be , great men , and who do not much care whether we ...
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... increases , the number of hearers is proportionably di- minished , the writer becomes more useful , and the preaching Bonse less necessary . Instead therefore of complaining that writers are overpaid , when their works procure them a ...
... increases , the number of hearers is proportionably di- minished , the writer becomes more useful , and the preaching Bonse less necessary . Instead therefore of complaining that writers are overpaid , when their works procure them a ...
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... increase of ten- derness and respect . Whence this injustice of the mind in preferring imperfect beauty to that which Nature seems to have finished with care ? whence the infatuation , that he whom a comet could not amaze , should be ...
... increase of ten- derness and respect . Whence this injustice of the mind in preferring imperfect beauty to that which Nature seems to have finished with care ? whence the infatuation , that he whom a comet could not amaze , should be ...
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... increased curiosity , and promised myself endless satisfaction in being introduced to the presiding goddess . I per- ceived several strangers , who entered with the same design , and what surprised me not a little , was to see several ...
... increased curiosity , and promised myself endless satisfaction in being introduced to the presiding goddess . I per- ceived several strangers , who entered with the same design , and what surprised me not a little , was to see several ...
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