The Rambler. ...J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752 |
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... fufficient to analife them into fimple principles , it will generally be difco- vered that our fear was groundless . Divide and conquer , is a principle equally just in fcience as in policy . Complication is a fpecies of confederacy ...
... fufficient to analife them into fimple principles , it will generally be difco- vered that our fear was groundless . Divide and conquer , is a principle equally just in fcience as in policy . Complication is a fpecies of confederacy ...
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... us . He that can only converfe upon queftions , about which only a fmall part of mankind has knowledge fufficient to be curious , muft B 4 Pafs his days in unfocial filence , and live in the N ° 137 . 7 The RAMBLER .
... us . He that can only converfe upon queftions , about which only a fmall part of mankind has knowledge fufficient to be curious , muft B 4 Pafs his days in unfocial filence , and live in the N ° 137 . 7 The RAMBLER .
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... fufficient to attract reverence , if it was not darkened by corruption . I there- fore pursued my ftudies with inceffant in- duftry , and avoided every thing which I had been taught to confider either as vicious or tending to vice ...
... fufficient to attract reverence , if it was not darkened by corruption . I there- fore pursued my ftudies with inceffant in- duftry , and avoided every thing which I had been taught to confider either as vicious or tending to vice ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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