Memoirs of the Life and Times of Daniel De Foe: Containing a Review of His Writings, and His Opinions Upon a Variety of Important Matters, Civil and Ecclesiastical, Volume 3Hurst, Chance, 1830 |
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... gave additional weight to the odium created by their long - established influence . This jealousy was now fomented with great industry by the Tories ; " And the unexperienced multitude , who , for the most part , look with envy upon the ...
... gave additional weight to the odium created by their long - established influence . This jealousy was now fomented with great industry by the Tories ; " And the unexperienced multitude , who , for the most part , look with envy upon the ...
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... gave him access to her confidence , which he improved by making her the tool of his ambition . Under his tutorage , she employed all her credit with the queen to establish him in her favour , as well as to alienate her from her other ...
... gave him access to her confidence , which he improved by making her the tool of his ambition . Under his tutorage , she employed all her credit with the queen to establish him in her favour , as well as to alienate her from her other ...
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... gave strength and consistency . He was supple , plausible , and insinuating ; adroit in flattery , and profuse in his professions of duty and attachment . To these qualities , he joined uncommon discernment of character , a cool and ...
... gave strength and consistency . He was supple , plausible , and insinuating ; adroit in flattery , and profuse in his professions of duty and attachment . To these qualities , he joined uncommon discernment of character , a cool and ...
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... gave me but three days to prepare myself . Accordingly , I went to Scot- land , where neither my business , nor the manner of my dis- charging it , is material to this tract ; nor will it be ever any part of my character , that I reveal ...
... gave me but three days to prepare myself . Accordingly , I went to Scot- land , where neither my business , nor the manner of my dis- charging it , is material to this tract ; nor will it be ever any part of my character , that I reveal ...
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... gave him but small encouragement in his office . " The author of this paper , " says he , " is very unhappy in the difficulty he finds to make truth please ; and though he has endeavoured to pursue it without respect to persons or ...
... gave him but small encouragement in his office . " The author of this paper , " says he , " is very unhappy in the difficulty he finds to make truth please ; and though he has endeavoured to pursue it without respect to persons or ...
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