The British Essayists: SpectatorJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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James Ferguson. old woman unluckily observed there were thirteen of us in company . The remark struck a panic ter ... observation of such groundless prodigies and predictions . For as it is the chief concern of wise men to retrench the ...
James Ferguson. old woman unluckily observed there were thirteen of us in company . The remark struck a panic ter ... observation of such groundless prodigies and predictions . For as it is the chief concern of wise men to retrench the ...
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... observations upon them . First , therefore , I cannot but observe that Mr. Powell wisely forbearing to give his company a bill of fare before hand , every scene is new and unex- pected ; whereas it is certain , that the undertakers of ...
... observations upon them . First , therefore , I cannot but observe that Mr. Powell wisely forbearing to give his company a bill of fare before hand , every scene is new and unex- pected ; whereas it is certain , that the undertakers of ...
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... observed any one fill his several duties of life better than Ignotus . All the under parts of his behaviour , and such as are exposed to common observation , have their rise in him from great and noble motives . A firm and unshaken ex ...
... observed any one fill his several duties of life better than Ignotus . All the under parts of his behaviour , and such as are exposed to common observation , have their rise in him from great and noble motives . A firm and unshaken ex ...
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