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... juft the fame his friend did eat . Nor can it yet be found , his wine Was better , Pylades , than thine . In home - fpun ruffet I am dreft , Your cloth is always of the best .. But honeft Marcus , if you please To choose me for your Py ...
... juft the fame his friend did eat . Nor can it yet be found , his wine Was better , Pylades , than thine . In home - fpun ruffet I am dreft , Your cloth is always of the best .. But honeft Marcus , if you please To choose me for your Py ...
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Samuel Johnson. performances of other nations . It contains indeed juft fentiments , maxims of wisdom , and oracles of piety , and many paffages written with the antient fpirit of choral poetry , in- which there is a juft and pleafing ...
Samuel Johnson. performances of other nations . It contains indeed juft fentiments , maxims of wisdom , and oracles of piety , and many paffages written with the antient fpirit of choral poetry , in- which there is a juft and pleafing ...
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... juft and prudent to dif countenance . Benefits which are received as gifts from wealth , are exacted as debts from indigence ; and he that in a high station is celebrated for his generofity , would in a meaner condition have barely been ...
... juft and prudent to dif countenance . Benefits which are received as gifts from wealth , are exacted as debts from indigence ; and he that in a high station is celebrated for his generofity , would in a meaner condition have barely been ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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