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... fuch companions as no wife man ever wanted , if they could be had ; George Rochford , and Peter Ludlow , men of fortune , learning , wit , humour , and virtue ; and Mr Matthew Lord , deemed the beft lay scholar of his time ' : Thefe ...
... fuch companions as no wife man ever wanted , if they could be had ; George Rochford , and Peter Ludlow , men of fortune , learning , wit , humour , and virtue ; and Mr Matthew Lord , deemed the beft lay scholar of his time ' : Thefe ...
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Mrs Johnfon , with regard to her manners , her virtues , hep mind , and her perfon , was not undeferving to have been married to the greatest prince in Europe : but her defcent was from a fer vant of Sir William Temple ; and therefore ...
Mrs Johnfon , with regard to her manners , her virtues , hep mind , and her perfon , was not undeferving to have been married to the greatest prince in Europe : but her defcent was from a fer vant of Sir William Temple ; and therefore ...
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... and deftitute of another , the temptation might be too ftrong for his virtue , and his diftrefs might involve him in a crime which he most abhorred . Swift however was ftill inex- orable ; and the man was difmiffed .
... and deftitute of another , the temptation might be too ftrong for his virtue , and his diftrefs might involve him in a crime which he most abhorred . Swift however was ftill inex- orable ; and the man was difmiffed .
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... What the vengeance brought you among 66 us ? Get you gone , get you gone ; pray God al- mighty send us our boobies back again , " 17 . R. p . 25. ] ; a reply which thewed at once the turn , the ftrength , and the virtue of his mind ...
... What the vengeance brought you among 66 us ? Get you gone , get you gone ; pray God al- mighty send us our boobies back again , " 17 . R. p . 25. ] ; a reply which thewed at once the turn , the ftrength , and the virtue of his mind ...
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... decoration of fuch virtue , as without either wit wit or beauty would have compelled affection , efteen , THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT . xxi !
... decoration of fuch virtue , as without either wit wit or beauty would have compelled affection , efteen , THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT . xxi !
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