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... learning as five , genius as four , and gravity as feven . Caramuel was greater than he . His learning was as eight , his ge- nius as fix , and his gravity as thirteen . Were I to eftimate the merits of our Chinese Philofopher by the ...
... learning as five , genius as four , and gravity as feven . Caramuel was greater than he . His learning was as eight , his ge- nius as fix , and his gravity as thirteen . Were I to eftimate the merits of our Chinese Philofopher by the ...
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... learning here ; every member of this fancied republic is defirous of governing , and none willing to obey ; each looks . upon his fellow as a rival , not an affiftant in the fame purfuit . They calumniate , they injure , they defpife ...
... learning here ; every member of this fancied republic is defirous of governing , and none willing to obey ; each looks . upon his fellow as a rival , not an affiftant in the fame purfuit . They calumniate , they injure , they defpife ...
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... learning to dance on the ftage , which gave the ladies and mandarines infinite fatisfaction . I am forry , faid I , to fee the pretty creature fo early learning fo bad a trade ; dancing being , I prefume , as contemptible here as in ...
... learning to dance on the ftage , which gave the ladies and mandarines infinite fatisfaction . I am forry , faid I , to fee the pretty creature fo early learning fo bad a trade ; dancing being , I prefume , as contemptible here as in ...
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... learning of the miffionaries , and the wifdom of the Eaft . But hearing of my adventures , and in- cited by filial piety , he was refolved to follow my fortunes , and fhare my diftrefs . He paffed the confines of China in disguise ...
... learning of the miffionaries , and the wifdom of the Eaft . But hearing of my adventures , and in- cited by filial piety , he was refolved to follow my fortunes , and fhare my diftrefs . He paffed the confines of China in disguise ...
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... learning ; for learning , he ufed to obferve , was better than fil- " ver or gold . For this purpose he undertook to " inftruct us himfelf ; and took as much pains to 66 form our morals , as to improve our understanding . " We were told ...
... learning ; for learning , he ufed to obferve , was better than fil- " ver or gold . For this purpose he undertook to " inftruct us himfelf ; and took as much pains to 66 form our morals , as to improve our understanding . " We were told ...
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abfurdity Adieu affiftance affured againſt almoft beauty becauſe ceremony China Chineſe cloaths Confucius converfation cried curiofity dæmon defcribe defign defire diftrefs dreffed English eyes faid fame fancy faſhion fatisfaction fatisfied fays fcarcely feemed feen fent fentiments ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide filk fince fingle firft firſt flaves fmile fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fortune ftate ftill ftranger fubject fuch fufficient Fum Hoam fure furprized happineſs himſelf houſe huſband increaſe inftruct juft lady laft laſt leaft lefs LETTER Lien Chi Altangi mafter mandarine manner meaſure mifery moft moſt muft muſt myſelf Nature never obferved occafion paffed paffion perceive perfon philofopher pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed praiſe prefent rapture reafon refemble refolved refpect reft ſeemed ſhe tafte thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion ufual univerfal uſe whofe whole wifdom wife worfe