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... faults of a man excellent on most occasions , and whom all the world ever was and will be inclined to have an esteem ... fault rather than a virtue . But this difference of opinion and of taste between the two was surely compatible with ...
... faults of a man excellent on most occasions , and whom all the world ever was and will be inclined to have an esteem ... fault rather than a virtue . But this difference of opinion and of taste between the two was surely compatible with ...
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... faults very judiciously ; and they are such as most people will agree , with him , to be faults . But I wish he had likewise ob- served some of the beauties too ; as I think it became an exact and equal critic to do . It seems strange ...
... faults very judiciously ; and they are such as most people will agree , with him , to be faults . But I wish he had likewise ob- served some of the beauties too ; as I think it became an exact and equal critic to do . It seems strange ...
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... fault had been my fault , because myself have seen his demeanor no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes . Besides , divers of worship have reported his uprightness of deal- ing , which argues his honesty , and his ...
... fault had been my fault , because myself have seen his demeanor no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes . Besides , divers of worship have reported his uprightness of deal- ing , which argues his honesty , and his ...
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EARLY BIOGRAPHY AND ANECDOTE | 1 |
CRITICISM AND REPUTATION AMONG | 49 |
SOCIAL STANDING AND PERSONAL REP | 94 |
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