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fixth , containing the Examiners , polite Converfation , and fome other tracts , which e foon followed by a feventh volume of letters , and an eighth of pofthumous pieces . In this collection , although printed in Ireland , the tracts ...
fixth , containing the Examiners , polite Converfation , and fome other tracts , which e foon followed by a feventh volume of letters , and an eighth of pofthumous pieces . In this collection , although printed in Ireland , the tracts ...
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He taught her , fays his lordship , that vice A foon as it defied fhame , was immediately changed into virtue ; but the most obvious and natural meaning is juft contrary . That we defire to conceal no act which upon reflection we do not ...
He taught her , fays his lordship , that vice A foon as it defied fhame , was immediately changed into virtue ; but the most obvious and natural meaning is juft contrary . That we defire to conceal no act which upon reflection we do not ...
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Fielding foon diffipated his wife's patrimony ; and that of her fifter being transferred to the family of lord Eglington , the principal eftate of the Swifts was divided from the name for ever . One of the younger branches from the fame ...
Fielding foon diffipated his wife's patrimony ; and that of her fifter being transferred to the family of lord Eglington , the principal eftate of the Swifts was divided from the name for ever . One of the younger branches from the fame ...
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... take my waistcoat ; this was foon found to be an useful garment by its weight ; and it is remarked by lord Clarendon , that the king received no fupply more feafonable or acceptable than these three hundred broad pieces during the ...
... take my waistcoat ; this was foon found to be an useful garment by its weight ; and it is remarked by lord Clarendon , that the king received no fupply more feafonable or acceptable than these three hundred broad pieces during the ...
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Godwin foon become wealthy , and the reft obtained fomething more than a genteel competence , though Dryden and Jonathan who died foon after their arrival had little to bequeath . Jonathan at the age of about three and twenty ...
Godwin foon become wealthy , and the reft obtained fomething more than a genteel competence , though Dryden and Jonathan who died foon after their arrival had little to bequeath . Jonathan at the age of about three and twenty ...
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