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... less than twenty - five great men , seventeen very great men , and nine very extraordinary men , in less than the compass of half a year . These , say the ga- zettes , are the men that posterity are to gaze at with admiration : these ...
... less than twenty - five great men , seventeen very great men , and nine very extraordinary men , in less than the compass of half a year . These , say the ga- zettes , are the men that posterity are to gaze at with admiration : these ...
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... less than the insinuating address of a fine writer can win its way to an heart already relaxed in all the effeminacy of refinement . Books are necessary to correct the vices of the polite , but those vices are ever changing , and the ...
... less than the insinuating address of a fine writer can win its way to an heart already relaxed in all the effeminacy of refinement . Books are necessary to correct the vices of the polite , but those vices are ever changing , and the ...
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... less necessary . Instead therefore of complaining that writers are overpaid , when their works procure them a bare sub- sistence , I should imagine it the duty of a state , not only to encourage their numbers , but their industry . A ...
... less necessary . Instead therefore of complaining that writers are overpaid , when their works procure them a bare sub- sistence , I should imagine it the duty of a state , not only to encourage their numbers , but their industry . A ...
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... less encouragement , are more vicious . Tender hearts , languishing eyes , Leonora in love at thirteen , extatic transports , stolen blisses are the frivolous subjects of their frivolous memoirs . In England , if a bawdy blockhead thus ...
... less encouragement , are more vicious . Tender hearts , languishing eyes , Leonora in love at thirteen , extatic transports , stolen blisses are the frivolous subjects of their frivolous memoirs . In England , if a bawdy blockhead thus ...
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... less than forty pieces , and each was better than the former ; the prettiest pattern in nature , and the fittest in the world for * Vultus nimium lubricus aspici . HOR , night - caps . My very good friend , said. CITIZEN OF THE WORLD ...
... less than forty pieces , and each was better than the former ; the prettiest pattern in nature , and the fittest in the world for * Vultus nimium lubricus aspici . HOR , night - caps . My very good friend , said. CITIZEN OF THE WORLD ...
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