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... fuccefs in his follicitation , upon which he confers with the chorus till their dialogue is interrupted , firft by a shout of triumph , and afterwards by fcreams of horror and agony . As they ftand deliberating where they fhall be ...
... fuccefs in his follicitation , upon which he confers with the chorus till their dialogue is interrupted , firft by a shout of triumph , and afterwards by fcreams of horror and agony . As they ftand deliberating where they fhall be ...
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... fuccefs . CICERO and Ovid have on very differ- ent occafions remarked how little of the ho- nour of a victory can belong to the general , when his foldiers and his fortune have made their deductions ; yet why fhould Ovid be fufpected to ...
... fuccefs . CICERO and Ovid have on very differ- ent occafions remarked how little of the ho- nour of a victory can belong to the general , when his foldiers and his fortune have made their deductions ; yet why fhould Ovid be fufpected to ...
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... , and the fear of mifcarriage , which hinders our first attempts , is gradually diffipated as our fkill advances towards towards certainty of fuccefs . That bafhful- nefs therefore which 196 The RAMBLER . N ° . 159 .
... , and the fear of mifcarriage , which hinders our first attempts , is gradually diffipated as our fkill advances towards towards certainty of fuccefs . That bafhful- nefs therefore which 196 The RAMBLER . N ° . 159 .
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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