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... common sentiments of all who are pos- sessed with that vice in the following soliloquy , which I have translated literally . " Let me be called a base man , so I am called a rich one . If a man is rich , who asks if he is good ? The ...
... common sentiments of all who are pos- sessed with that vice in the following soliloquy , which I have translated literally . " Let me be called a base man , so I am called a rich one . If a man is rich , who asks if he is good ? The ...
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... common cause , that they have turned a tax into a diversion . The cheerfulness of spirit , and the hopes of success , which this project has occasioned in this great city , lightens the burden of the war , and puts me in mind of some ...
... common cause , that they have turned a tax into a diversion . The cheerfulness of spirit , and the hopes of success , which this project has occasioned in this great city , lightens the burden of the war , and puts me in mind of some ...
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... common reflection upon such occasions , that men of the greatest merit are not al- ways men of the greatest success , and that persons of his character must not expect to be as happy as fools . I shall proceed in the like manner with my ...
... common reflection upon such occasions , that men of the greatest merit are not al- ways men of the greatest success , and that persons of his character must not expect to be as happy as fools . I shall proceed in the like manner with my ...
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... common error running through them all , which is , that the writers of them believe their fate in these cases depends upon the astrologer , and not upon the stars , as in the following letter from one , who , I fear , flatters himself ...
... common error running through them all , which is , that the writers of them believe their fate in these cases depends upon the astrologer , and not upon the stars , as in the following letter from one , who , I fear , flatters himself ...
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... of his conversation or behaviour : or if he swerves from right reason , however common his kind of mad- ness may be , we shall not excuse him for its being epi- demical , it being our present design to clap up THE TATLER . 59.
... of his conversation or behaviour : or if he swerves from right reason , however common his kind of mad- ness may be , we shall not excuse him for its being epi- demical , it being our present design to clap up THE TATLER . 59.
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