Laconics: Or, the Best Works of the Best Authors, Volume 3C. Tilt, 1840 |
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... tion of provisions assigned to each slave , that we are na- turally led to conclude , that slaves lived almost all single , and received that portion as a kind of board - wages.- Hume . CXCI . He that calls a man ungrateful , sums up ...
... tion of provisions assigned to each slave , that we are na- turally led to conclude , that slaves lived almost all single , and received that portion as a kind of board - wages.- Hume . CXCI . He that calls a man ungrateful , sums up ...
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... tion with natives - owing to their suspicion , or perhaps conviction , that there is nothing to be extracted from the conversation of young itinerants worth the trouble of their bad language , or the interruption of their visits ...
... tion with natives - owing to their suspicion , or perhaps conviction , that there is nothing to be extracted from the conversation of young itinerants worth the trouble of their bad language , or the interruption of their visits ...
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... tion from the subject , towards himself ; and make it be generally observed not so much what he says , as what he appears , or is , and what figure he already makes , or hopes to make , in the fashionable world . - Shaftesbury . CCLIV ...
... tion from the subject , towards himself ; and make it be generally observed not so much what he says , as what he appears , or is , and what figure he already makes , or hopes to make , in the fashionable world . - Shaftesbury . CCLIV ...
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... tion , or the insatiate lust of being witty , ( a talent in which ill - nature and malice are no ingredients ; ) — or , lastly , whether from a natural cruelty of disposition , abstracted from all views and considerations of self : to ...
... tion , or the insatiate lust of being witty , ( a talent in which ill - nature and malice are no ingredients ; ) — or , lastly , whether from a natural cruelty of disposition , abstracted from all views and considerations of self : to ...
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... tion in most narratives where the relater is a party in the scene , I have remarked that the says - I , has a decided advantage in dialogue over the says - he : few people take an underpart in their own fable . - Cumberland . DXXXII ...
... tion in most narratives where the relater is a party in the scene , I have remarked that the says - I , has a decided advantage in dialogue over the says - he : few people take an underpart in their own fable . - Cumberland . DXXXII ...
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Apicius bagnio beauty Ben Jonson better body Bruyere Butler Chesterfield Churchill Codrus common conversation death delight dicebox doth dress enemy Epictetus Euripides evil eyes false fame fancy fear folly fools fortune friends genius gentleman give greatest happiness hath heart honest honour Hudibras human humour ignorance inns of court judgment keep kind knave laugh learning less live look Lord Lord Bacon man's mankind manner marriage Massinger matter merit mind Montaigne nature neral never numbers observed opinion pain pass passion pedants person philosopher pleasure Plutarch poet poor praise pride proud racter reason rich ridiculous Roman triumph satire seldom sense Shaftesbury Shakspeare Shenstone soul speak stand sure Swift talk tell thing thou thought tion true truth turn Twill vanity vice virtue whilst whole wise words write young