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Page 192
... give us much consolation , I know not ; but the conso- lation which is drawn from truth , if any there be , is solid and durable : that which may be derived from error , must be , like its original , fallacious and fugitive . " I am ...
... give us much consolation , I know not ; but the conso- lation which is drawn from truth , if any there be , is solid and durable : that which may be derived from error , must be , like its original , fallacious and fugitive . " I am ...
Page 287
... give those flattering distinctions by which mankind are so universally captivated ? Such are the specious , but ... give a true Bevil : " Give me leave to say , that we merchants are a species of gentry that have grɔwn into the ...
... give those flattering distinctions by which mankind are so universally captivated ? Such are the specious , but ... give a true Bevil : " Give me leave to say , that we merchants are a species of gentry that have grɔwn into the ...
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... give me a better inscription . I must have it both in Latin and English ; s0 if you should not give me another Latin one , you will at least choose the best of these two , and send a translation of it . " * * * His humane forgiving ...
... give me a better inscription . I must have it both in Latin and English ; s0 if you should not give me another Latin one , you will at least choose the best of these two , and send a translation of it . " * * * His humane forgiving ...
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Death of Johnsons FatherIntercourse with Society in Lichfield Gilbert Walmesley | 30 |
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