Laconics: Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors, Band 2C. Tilt, 1840 |
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... least a Præadamite ; for Lucifer was the first of his family , and from him he derives himself in an indirect line . He finds fault with the government , that he may get it the easier into his own hands , as men use to undervalue what ...
... least a Præadamite ; for Lucifer was the first of his family , and from him he derives himself in an indirect line . He finds fault with the government , that he may get it the easier into his own hands , as men use to undervalue what ...
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... least , before strangers . I knew a gentleman and his wife , who treated one another in public with all the respect and civility that can be imagined , so that you would swear they were the most affectionate couple that ever graced the ...
... least , before strangers . I knew a gentleman and his wife , who treated one another in public with all the respect and civility that can be imagined , so that you would swear they were the most affectionate couple that ever graced the ...
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... least restraint Upon our freedom , but maintain ' t ; Or if it does , ' t is for our good , To give us freer latitude ; For wholesome laws preserve us free , By stinting of our liberty . Butler . XLVII . In order to look into any ...
... least restraint Upon our freedom , but maintain ' t ; Or if it does , ' t is for our good , To give us freer latitude ; For wholesome laws preserve us free , By stinting of our liberty . Butler . XLVII . In order to look into any ...
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... least manageable . Το know one profession only is enough for one man ; and this ( whatever the professors may tell you to the con- Be contented , therefore , with one trary ) is soon learned . good employment ; for if you understand two ...
... least manageable . Το know one profession only is enough for one man ; and this ( whatever the professors may tell you to the con- Be contented , therefore , with one trary ) is soon learned . good employment ; for if you understand two ...
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... least of all be un- derstood to except the person rallied . - Steele . LXXIX . The condition of human nature resembles a table chequered with compartments of black and white : po- tentates and people have their rise and fall ; cities ...
... least of all be un- derstood to except the person rallied . - Steele . LXXIX . The condition of human nature resembles a table chequered with compartments of black and white : po- tentates and people have their rise and fall ; cities ...
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