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It must be own'd that sometimes he was inclin'd , when any thing had put him out of humour , to be a little passionate and quick upon people who had not occasion'd it . This was now and then the case of his most familiar Friends , or of ...
It must be own'd that sometimes he was inclin'd , when any thing had put him out of humour , to be a little passionate and quick upon people who had not occasion'd it . This was now and then the case of his most familiar Friends , or of ...
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... often found him on his knees at prayers : And on those occasions he has made vows , in case she recover'd , to give in charities , sometimes two hundred , sometimes three hundred pounds at a time , which te perform'd punctually .
... often found him on his knees at prayers : And on those occasions he has made vows , in case she recover'd , to give in charities , sometimes two hundred , sometimes three hundred pounds at a time , which te perform'd punctually .
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BEING complimental and cringing on all occasions , passes with many for good breeding ; whereas ' tis just the contrary . For good breeding is judging well when to be formal , and when to be familiar . Too much of the first is as ...
BEING complimental and cringing on all occasions , passes with many for good breeding ; whereas ' tis just the contrary . For good breeding is judging well when to be formal , and when to be familiar . Too much of the first is as ...
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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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