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... find out that life is fhort , and that we confume it in unneceffary labour . THERE are other flowers of fiction fo widely scattered and so easily cropped , that it is is fcarcely just to tax the use of them as 62 The RAMBLER . N ° . 143 .
... find out that life is fhort , and that we confume it in unneceffary labour . THERE are other flowers of fiction fo widely scattered and so easily cropped , that it is is fcarcely just to tax the use of them as 62 The RAMBLER . N ° . 143 .
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... use as ex- amples of the familiar file , or models of private correfpondence . IF it be enquired by foreigners how this deficiency has happened in the literature of a country , where all indulge themselves with fa little danger in ...
... use as ex- amples of the familiar file , or models of private correfpondence . IF it be enquired by foreigners how this deficiency has happened in the literature of a country , where all indulge themselves with fa little danger in ...
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... use- lefs forrow , and returning to the business of common life , refigned to me the vacant ha- bitation . SUCH , Mr. Rambler , are the changes which have happened in the narrow space L where where my present fortune has fixed my re ...
... use- lefs forrow , and returning to the business of common life , refigned to me the vacant ha- bitation . SUCH , Mr. Rambler , are the changes which have happened in the narrow space L where where my present fortune has fixed my re ...
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The danger of attempting wit in converfation | 24 |
An account of fquire Blufter | 32 |
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