Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... fortune , your high figure in life , nor those honourable distinc- tions which you had rather deserve than be told of , that have so many years made my plain heart hang after you : these are but incidental ornaments that , ' tis true ...
... fortune , your high figure in life , nor those honourable distinc- tions which you had rather deserve than be told of , that have so many years made my plain heart hang after you : these are but incidental ornaments that , ' tis true ...
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... fortune at school . Not liked by those he loved there . - Why . - A digression upon raillery . - The use and abuse of it . The comforts of folly . - Vanity of greatness . - Laughing no bad philosophy . You know , sir , I have often told ...
... fortune at school . Not liked by those he loved there . - Why . - A digression upon raillery . - The use and abuse of it . The comforts of folly . - Vanity of greatness . - Laughing no bad philosophy . You know , sir , I have often told ...
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... fortune , the other thinks it first necessary to make it ; though that he will enjoy it then , I cannot be positive , because when a man has once picked up more than he wants , he is apt to think it a weakness to suppose he has enough ...
... fortune , the other thinks it first necessary to make it ; though that he will enjoy it then , I cannot be positive , because when a man has once picked up more than he wants , he is apt to think it a weakness to suppose he has enough ...
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... fortune gives it against him , he seems more pleased with it on your side than his own . The only advantage he makes of his superiority of rank is , that by always waving it himself , his inferior finds he is under the greater obli ...
... fortune gives it against him , he seems more pleased with it on your side than his own . The only advantage he makes of his superiority of rank is , that by always waving it himself , his inferior finds he is under the greater obli ...
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... fortune ; but finding himself over - weighted with appetites , he grew restive , kicked up in the middle of the course , and turned his back upon his frolics abroad , to think of improving his estate at home . In order to which , he ...
... fortune ; but finding himself over - weighted with appetites , he grew restive , kicked up in the middle of the course , and turned his back upon his frolics abroad , to think of improving his estate at home . In order to which , he ...
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