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... opinion , and to have recommended it , not without reason , to young men , as the surest means of enticing them to learn . What he Yet here his genius was so distinguished , that , al- though little better than a school - boy , he was ...
... opinion , and to have recommended it , not without reason , to young men , as the surest means of enticing them to learn . What he Yet here his genius was so distinguished , that , al- though little better than a school - boy , he was ...
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... important article . He had been early instructed in the doctrines of the church of England by his mother , who continued her pious care with assiduity ; but , in his opinion ,. not with judgment . " Sunday , " said he 28 THE LIFE OF.
... important article . He had been early instructed in the doctrines of the church of England by his mother , who continued her pious care with assiduity ; but , in his opinion ,. not with judgment . " Sunday , " said he 28 THE LIFE OF.
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... opinion , when mentioned to him by Mr Boswell , shows how fallacious it is to estimate human happiness by external appearances : " Ah , Sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic . I was miserably poor ...
... opinion , when mentioned to him by Mr Boswell , shows how fallacious it is to estimate human happiness by external appearances : " Ah , Sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mistook for frolic . I was miserably poor ...
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... opinion did not keep us apart . I honoured him , and he endured me . " He had mingled in the gay world without exemption from its vices or its follies ; but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind . His belief of revelation was ...
... opinion did not keep us apart . I honoured him , and he endured me . " He had mingled in the gay world without exemption from its vices or its follies ; but had never neglected the cultivation of his mind . His belief of revelation was ...
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... opinions coincided exactly with his , has been difficult to account for ; and is therefore attributed to his failing in ... opinion of Dr Madden ; and to resent , as warmly as himself , Swift's rough refusal of the contribu- tion ; after ...
... opinions coincided exactly with his , has been difficult to account for ; and is therefore attributed to his failing in ... opinion of Dr Madden ; and to resent , as warmly as himself , Swift's rough refusal of the contribu- tion ; after ...
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