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" One day that he visited me in London, he came into my room laughing, and apparently well pleased. " What has put you into this good humour, Hume?" said I. — " Why, man," replied he, " I have just now had the best thing said to me I ever heard. I was... "
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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfield: Earl of ...

Francis Hardy - 1810 - 480 pages
...laughing, and apparently well pleased. ' What has put you into this good humour, Hume ?' said I. ' Why, man,' replied he, ' I have just now had the best thing...very ill treated by the world, and that the censures past upon me were hard and unreasonable. That I had written many volumes, throughout the whole of which...
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The American Review of History and Politics, and General ..., Volume 2

1811 - 584 pages
...laughing, and apparently well pleased. " What has put you into this good humor Hume?" said I. " Why man," replied he, " I have just now had the best thing...very ill treated by the world, and that the censures past upon me were hard and unreasonable. That I had written many volumes, throughout the whole of which,...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 32

1812 - 1038 pages
...laughing, and apparently well pleaded. ' what has put you into this good humour, Hume:' »aid I. ' Why, man/ replied he, ' I have just now had the best thing...ever heard. I was complaining in a company, where I .«pent the morning, ihrtt I was very il treated by tbc world, and that the censures past upon me were...
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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfield, Earl ..., Volume 1

Francis Hardy - 1812 - 440 pages
...laughing, and apparently well pleased. ' What has put you into this good humour, Hume?* said I. ' Why, man,' replied he, ' I have just now had the best thing...to me I ever heard. I was complaining in a company, were I spent the morning, that I was very ill treated by the world, and that the censures past upon...
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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfeild: Earl ..., Volume 1

Francis Hardy - 1812 - 450 pages
...laughing, and apparently well pleased. ' What has put you into this good humour, Hume?' said I. ' Why, man,' replied he, ' I have just now had the best thing...to me I ever heard. I was complaining in a company, were I spent the morning, that I was very ill treated by the world, and that the censures past upon...
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Memoirs of the Political and Private Life of James Caulfeild: Earl ..., Volume 1

Francis Hardy - 1812 - 446 pages
...he, 'I have just now had the best thing said to me I ever heard. I was complaining in a company, were I spent the morning, that I was very ill treated by the world, and that the censures past upon me were hard and unreason* This anecdote of Rousseau is wqll known. % . able. That I had...
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Analectic Magazine: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 1

1813 - 558 pages
...laughing-, and apparently well pleased. ' What has put you into this good humour, Hume ?' said I. ' Why man,' replied he, * I have just now had the best thing...very ill treated by the world, and that the censures past upon me were hard and unreasonable. That I had written many volumes, throughout the whole of which...
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The Analectic Magazine, to which is Added, an Appendix of Official ..., Volume 1

1813 - 554 pages
...laughing, and apparently well pleased. « What has put you into this good humour, Hume?' said I. « Why man,' replied he, « I have just now had the best...very ill treated by the world, and that the censures past upon me were hard and unreasonable. That I had written many volumes, throughout the whole of which...
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Annual Register, Volume 53

Edmund Burke - 1825 - 854 pages
...and apparently well pleased. ' What has put you into this good humour, Hume ?' said I. ' Why, roan,' replied he, 'I have just now had the best thing said...and that the censures passed upon me were hard and unreasonable. That I had written many volumes, throughout the whole of which there were but few pages...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 6

1826 - 488 pages
...gentleman, who observed that he was laughing heartily as he accosted him. " Why, man," he replied, " I have just now had the best thing said to me I ever...treated by the world, and that the censures passed on me were hard and unreasonable. That 1 had written many volumes, throughout the who e of which there...
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