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HE had a dexterity in generally getting the better at Court of his enemies , and was often more in favour for a time , than they who were the most servile flatterers ; yet neither when he was in or out of employment , ever omitted ...
HE had a dexterity in generally getting the better at Court of his enemies , and was often more in favour for a time , than they who were the most servile flatterers ; yet neither when he was in or out of employment , ever omitted ...
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PHYSICIANS are commonly believ'd to be of a profession both honest and skilful ; yet their art is little better than that of a Jugler or Astrologer ; which is no art at all , but cozening the ignorant . Their whole design ( generally ...
PHYSICIANS are commonly believ'd to be of a profession both honest and skilful ; yet their art is little better than that of a Jugler or Astrologer ; which is no art at all , but cozening the ignorant . Their whole design ( generally ...
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particular friendships , which will sometimes influence them , ( and indeed even ill people :) but I think a Salary for life a better method than Fees , and wou'd more prevail upon these gentlemen to do their best ; ( tho ' alas ...
particular friendships , which will sometimes influence them , ( and indeed even ill people :) but I think a Salary for life a better method than Fees , and wou'd more prevail upon these gentlemen to do their best ; ( tho ' alas ...
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Inhalt
A SHORT LIFE OF THE DUKE | 11 |
Loves SLAVERY AND OTHER POEMS page | 27 |
ON FRIENDSHIP page | 65 |
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Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | Miscellanea from the Works of John Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham The Courtier's library |
| Autor/in | John Sheffield Duke of Buckingham |
| Verlag | Haworth Press, 1933 |
| Länge | 120 Seiten |
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