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It is an old observation which has been made of politicians who would rather
ingratiate themselves with their sovereign than promote his real service , that they
accommodate their counsels to his inclinations , and advise him to such actions ...
It is an old observation which has been made of politicians who would rather
ingratiate themselves with their sovereign than promote his real service , that they
accommodate their counsels to his inclinations , and advise him to such actions ...
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letters that the cause of their uneasiness is in themselves ; and indeed I have
hardly ever observed the married condition unhappy , but for want of judgment or
temper in the man . The truth is , we generally make love in a style , and with ...
letters that the cause of their uneasiness is in themselves ; and indeed I have
hardly ever observed the married condition unhappy , but for want of judgment or
temper in the man . The truth is , we generally make love in a style , and with ...
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I refuse them as they are to give me the observation of others . Indulge me , my
noble master , in this chastity of renown ; let me know myself in the favour of
Pharamond ; and look down upon the applause of the people . I am , in all duty
and ...
I refuse them as they are to give me the observation of others . Indulge me , my
noble master , in this chastity of renown ; let me know myself in the favour of
Pharamond ; and look down upon the applause of the people . I am , in all duty
and ...
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SPECTATOR , 1 , 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
...
SPECTATOR , 1 , 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
...
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Thus it is observed , that men sometimes , upon the hour of their departure , do
speak and reason above themselves : for then ... We may likewise observe in the
third place , that the passions affect the mind with greater strength when we are ...
Thus it is observed , that men sometimes , upon the hour of their departure , do
speak and reason above themselves : for then ... We may likewise observe in the
third place , that the passions affect the mind with greater strength when we are ...
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