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... appears to have been a very wise man , and a good christian . Another , who
writes himself Benjamin Bamboo , tells me , that being coupled with a shrew , he
had VOL . X . endeavoured to tame her by such lawful means as those No . 482 .
... appears to have been a very wise man , and a good christian . Another , who
writes himself Benjamin Bamboo , tells me , that being coupled with a shrew , he
had VOL . X . endeavoured to tame her by such lawful means as those No . 482 .
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... My lord Clarendon has observed , “ that few men have done more harm than
those who have been thought to be able to do least ; and there can not be a
greater error , than to believe a man whom we see qualified with too mean parts
to do ...
... My lord Clarendon has observed , “ that few men have done more harm than
those who have been thought to be able to do least ; and there can not be a
greater error , than to believe a man whom we see qualified with too mean parts
to do ...
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This shuts them out from all table conversation , and the most agreeable
intercourses of life ; and , by consequence , excludes them from the most
probable means of conversion . : ? ? . . If , in the last place , we consider what
providential ...
This shuts them out from all table conversation , and the most agreeable
intercourses of life ; and , by consequence , excludes them from the most
probable means of conversion . : ? ? . . If , in the last place , we consider what
providential ...
Página 124
By this means I think I have a fair chance , that one or other of them may grow
considerable in some or other way of life , whether it be in the army or in the fleet ,
in trade , or any of the three learned professions ; for you must know , sir , that
from ...
By this means I think I have a fair chance , that one or other of them may grow
considerable in some or other way of life , whether it be in the army or in the fleet ,
in trade , or any of the three learned professions ; for you must know , sir , that
from ...
Página 149
I have indeed observed , in a late speculation , that there have been sometimes ,
upon very extraordinary occasions , supernatural revelations made to certain
persons by this means ; but as it is the chief business of this paper to root out ...
I have indeed observed , in a late speculation , that there have been sometimes ,
upon very extraordinary occasions , supernatural revelations made to certain
persons by this means ; but as it is the chief business of this paper to root out ...
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