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Page 101
... force , may by force be punished or fuppreffed . But when plunder bears the name of impoft , and murder is perpetrated by a judicial fentence , fortitude is intimida ted and wifdom confounded ; refiftance fhrinks from an alliance with ...
... force , may by force be punished or fuppreffed . But when plunder bears the name of impoft , and murder is perpetrated by a judicial fentence , fortitude is intimida ted and wifdom confounded ; refiftance fhrinks from an alliance with ...
Page 186
... force my imagination to fome fprightly fally , had just found a very happy compli- ment , by too much attention to my own meditations , I fuffered the faucer to drop from my hand . The cup was broken , the lap - dog was fcalded , a ...
... force my imagination to fome fprightly fally , had just found a very happy compli- ment , by too much attention to my own meditations , I fuffered the faucer to drop from my hand . The cup was broken , the lap - dog was fcalded , a ...
Page 245
... force of reafon and all the charms . of language are indeed neceffary to fupport pofitions which every man hears ... forces her way by the bat- teries of argument , fhe feldom long keeps poffeffion of her conqueft , but is ejected by ...
... force of reafon and all the charms . of language are indeed neceffary to fupport pofitions which every man hears ... forces her way by the bat- teries of argument , fhe feldom long keeps poffeffion of her conqueft , but is ejected by ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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