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... supposed that he was much ashamed , and shame had its proper effect in producing reformation . He resolved from that time to study eight hours a - day , and continued his industry for seven years , with what improvement is sufficiently ...
... supposed that he was much ashamed , and shame had its proper effect in producing reformation . He resolved from that time to study eight hours a - day , and continued his industry for seven years , with what improvement is sufficiently ...
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... supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these ver- ses , said , " Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to Dryden ...
... supposed to be sent , by letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perused these ver- ses , said , " Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to Dryden ...
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... supposed to be involved . Nor did he much scruple to boast his in- fluence ; for when , upon some attempts to regulate the coin , archbishop Boulter , then one of the justices , ac - ` cused him of exasperating the people , he ...
... supposed to be involved . Nor did he much scruple to boast his in- fluence ; for when , upon some attempts to regulate the coin , archbishop Boulter , then one of the justices , ac - ` cused him of exasperating the people , he ...
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... supposed to have felt no discontent when he saw them printed . His favourite maxim was , “ vive la bagatelle : " he thought trifles a necessary part of life , and perhaps found them necessary to himself . It seems impossible to him to ...
... supposed to have felt no discontent when he saw them printed . His favourite maxim was , “ vive la bagatelle : " he thought trifles a necessary part of life , and perhaps found them necessary to himself . It seems impossible to him to ...
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... knew the minutes required to every common opera- tion . It may be justly supposed that there was in his con- versation what appears so frequently in his letters , an affectation of familiarity with the great , and ambition of 42 SWIFT .
... knew the minutes required to every common opera- tion . It may be justly supposed that there was in his con- versation what appears so frequently in his letters , an affectation of familiarity with the great , and ambition of 42 SWIFT .
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