Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 5Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... mankind by an attentive auditor , many times a day , but which never yet within my reach of observation left any impression upon the mind ; and perhaps , if my readers will turn their thoughts back upon their old friends , they will ...
... mankind by an attentive auditor , many times a day , but which never yet within my reach of observation left any impression upon the mind ; and perhaps , if my readers will turn their thoughts back upon their old friends , they will ...
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... mankind is involved , nothing is more unworthy either of wisdom , or benevolence , than to delay it from time to time , or to forget how much every day that passes over us takes away from our power , and how soon an idle purpose to do ...
... mankind is involved , nothing is more unworthy either of wisdom , or benevolence , than to delay it from time to time , or to forget how much every day that passes over us takes away from our power , and how soon an idle purpose to do ...
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... mankind must owe its power of pleasing . Without good - humour , learning and bravery can only confer that superiority which swells the heart of the lion in the desert , where he roars without re- ply , and ravages without resistance ...
... mankind must owe its power of pleasing . Without good - humour , learning and bravery can only confer that superiority which swells the heart of the lion in the desert , where he roars without re- ply , and ravages without resistance ...
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... mankind away at the time we have the greatest need of tender- ness and assistance . But though peevishness may sometimes claim our compassion , as the consequence or concomitant of misery , it is very often found where nothing can ...
... mankind away at the time we have the greatest need of tender- ness and assistance . But though peevishness may sometimes claim our compassion , as the consequence or concomitant of misery , it is very often found where nothing can ...
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... mankind employed to accommodate and delight him . Tetrica had a large fortune bequeathed to her by an aunt , which made her very early independent , and placed her in a state of superiority to all about her . Having no superfluity of ...
... mankind employed to accommodate and delight him . Tetrica had a large fortune bequeathed to her by an aunt , which made her very early independent , and placed her in a state of superiority to all about her . Having no superfluity of ...
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