Laconics: Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors, Band 2C. Tilt, 1840 |
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... reasons for doing so it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants , and admiration of fools . - Steele . III . Manufactures , trade , and agriculture , naturally employ more than ...
... reasons for doing so it is this which distinguishes the approbation of a man of sense from the flattery of sycophants , and admiration of fools . - Steele . III . Manufactures , trade , and agriculture , naturally employ more than ...
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... reason why we are so much charmed with the pretty prattle of children , and even the expressions of pleasure or uneasiness in some part of the brute creation . They are without artifice or malice ; and we love truth too well to resist ...
... reason why we are so much charmed with the pretty prattle of children , and even the expressions of pleasure or uneasiness in some part of the brute creation . They are without artifice or malice ; and we love truth too well to resist ...
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... reason flow , to brutes denied , - And are of love the food.- It may be remarked in general under this head , that the laugh of men of wit is for the most part but a faint con- strained kind of half laugh , as such persons are never ...
... reason flow , to brutes denied , - And are of love the food.- It may be remarked in general under this head , that the laugh of men of wit is for the most part but a faint con- strained kind of half laugh , as such persons are never ...
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... Butchers , believe , were prior . - Shenstone . LXIV . A plain country fellow is one that manures his ground well , but lets himself lie fallow and untilled . He has reason enough to do his business , and not enough 16 LACONICS .
... Butchers , believe , were prior . - Shenstone . LXIV . A plain country fellow is one that manures his ground well , but lets himself lie fallow and untilled . He has reason enough to do his business , and not enough 16 LACONICS .
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Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors John Timbs. reason enough to do his business , and not enough to be idle or melancholy . His hand guides the plough and the plough his thoughts ... reason enough to do his business, and not enough ...
Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors John Timbs. reason enough to do his business , and not enough to be idle or melancholy . His hand guides the plough and the plough his thoughts ... reason enough to do his business, and not enough ...
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