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cheerful imaginations , or of envious malignant tempers , whatever kind of life
they are engaged in , will discover their natural tincture of mind in all their
thoughts , words , and actions . As the finest wines have often the taste of the soil
, so even ...
cheerful imaginations , or of envious malignant tempers , whatever kind of life
they are engaged in , will discover their natural tincture of mind in all their
thoughts , words , and actions . As the finest wines have often the taste of the soil
, so even ...
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It is no unpleasant matter of speculation to consider the recommendatory epistles
that pass round this town from hand to hand , and the abuse people put upon one
another in that kind . It is indeed come to that pass , that instead of being the ...
It is no unpleasant matter of speculation to consider the recommendatory epistles
that pass round this town from hand to hand , and the abuse people put upon one
another in that kind . It is indeed come to that pass , that instead of being the ...
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I shall here consider one particular kind of this crime , which has not been so
much spoken to , I mean , that abominable practice of party lying . This vice is so
very predominant among us at VOL . X . present , that a man is thought of no ...
I shall here consider one particular kind of this crime , which has not been so
much spoken to , I mean , that abominable practice of party lying . This vice is so
very predominant among us at VOL . X . present , that a man is thought of no ...
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My present correspondent , I believe , was never in print before ; but what he says
well deserves a general attention , though delivered in his own homely maxims ,
and a kind of proverbial simplicity ; which sort of learning has raised more ...
My present correspondent , I believe , was never in print before ; but what he says
well deserves a general attention , though delivered in his own homely maxims ,
and a kind of proverbial simplicity ; which sort of learning has raised more ...
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I found the man did not pretend to enter himself , but served as a kind of forester
in the lawns to direct passengers , who , by their own merit , or instructions he
procured for them , had virtúe enough to travel that way . I looked very attentively
...
I found the man did not pretend to enter himself , but served as a kind of forester
in the lawns to direct passengers , who , by their own merit , or instructions he
procured for them , had virtúe enough to travel that way . I looked very attentively
...
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