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... most active and vigorous intellect ; but of which every member is feparately weak , and which may therefore be quickly fubdued if it can once be broken . THE chief art of learning , as Locke has obferved , is to attempt but little at a ...
... most active and vigorous intellect ; but of which every member is feparately weak , and which may therefore be quickly fubdued if it can once be broken . THE chief art of learning , as Locke has obferved , is to attempt but little at a ...
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... most advantageoufly dreffed for my first appear- ance , and most expeditiously disencumbered from from my villatick bafhfulness . My indigna- tion at familiarity 98 N ° . 147 . The RAMBLER .
... most advantageoufly dreffed for my first appear- ance , and most expeditiously disencumbered from from my villatick bafhfulness . My indigna- tion at familiarity 98 N ° . 147 . The RAMBLER .
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... most deferve praife , are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performan- ces ; they know how much is ftill wanting to their completion , and wait with anxiety and terror the determination of the publick . I pleafe every one ...
... most deferve praife , are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performan- ces ; they know how much is ftill wanting to their completion , and wait with anxiety and terror the determination of the publick . I pleafe every one ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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