The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... behaviour was looked upon as an act of emulation to surpass the other . These beginnings of disinclination soon im- proved into a formality of behaviour , a general cold- ness , and by natural steps into an irreconcileable hatred ...
... behaviour was looked upon as an act of emulation to surpass the other . These beginnings of disinclination soon im- proved into a formality of behaviour , a general cold- ness , and by natural steps into an irreconcileable hatred ...
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... behaviour in both fortunes : the same little mind was insolent in riches , and shameless in po- verty . This accident made me muse upon the cir- cumstance of being in debt in general , and solve in Ludgate was a prison for such debtors ...
... behaviour in both fortunes : the same little mind was insolent in riches , and shameless in po- verty . This accident made me muse upon the cir- cumstance of being in debt in general , and solve in Ludgate was a prison for such debtors ...
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... behaviour in any great point of their life , or mortgaging a man's honesty as a security for that of another , and the like ; but these instances are so particular and circumstantiated , that they can- not come within general ...
... behaviour in any great point of their life , or mortgaging a man's honesty as a security for that of another , and the like ; but these instances are so particular and circumstantiated , that they can- not come within general ...
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... behaviour . Shame is the greatest of all evils ; what avail laws , when death only attends the breach of them , and shame obedi- ence to them ? As for me , oh Pharamond , were it possible to describe the nameless kinds of com- punctions ...
... behaviour . Shame is the greatest of all evils ; what avail laws , when death only attends the breach of them , and shame obedi- ence to them ? As for me , oh Pharamond , were it possible to describe the nameless kinds of com- punctions ...
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... behaviour of the dying parents , with the age , inno- cence , and distress of the children , are set forth in such tender circumstances , that it is impossible for a reader of common humanity not to be affected with them . As for the ...
... behaviour of the dying parents , with the age , inno- cence , and distress of the children , are set forth in such tender circumstances , that it is impossible for a reader of common humanity not to be affected with them . As for the ...
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