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The Guardian - Page 186
by Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1734 - 358 pages
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The British Essayists: Guardian

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 264 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me. It has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...have not dazzled me very much ; and I began where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and tke unsatisfactory...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 15-16

British essayists - 1823 - 748 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me. It has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...have not dazzled me very much ; and I began where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...that the attractions of the world have not dazzled me — • - ' _ r_T_ew»__»__-_n^_ _ *) Von dieaaa Dichter tithe den Men Theil de* Handbuchs. mj much;...
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The British Essayists: Guardian

James Ferguson - 1823 - 280 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me. It has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common to young men, that the attractions of the world huve not dazzled me very much ; and I began, where most people end, with a full conviction of tha emptiness...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 630 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much ; and I begin, where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and...
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Evidences of Christianity

Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...world have not dazzled me very much; and I began where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the unsatisfactory...
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The Guardian: With a Biographical, Historical, and Critical ..., Volume 2

1826 - 316 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me. It has afforded several prospects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...have not dazzled me very much ; and I began where most people end, with a full conviction of the emptiness of all sorts of ambition, and the .unsatisfactory...
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Prose

1826 - 450 pages
...in fecret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it has afforded feveral profpects of my danger, and given me an advantage not very common...of the world have not dazzled me very much : and I begin, where moft people end, with a full conviction of the empunefs of all forts of ambition, and...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...in secret. My youth has dealt more fairly and openly with me ; it lias afforded several prospects or 8 daz/led me very much ;' and I begin, where most people end. with a full couvictiny of the emptiness...
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