Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... inclination . A very natural vanity ! though it is some sort of satisfaction to know it does not impose upon me . Vanity again ! However , think it what you will that has drawn me into this copious digression , it is now high time to ...
... inclination . A very natural vanity ! though it is some sort of satisfaction to know it does not impose upon me . Vanity again ! However , think it what you will that has drawn me into this copious digression , it is now high time to ...
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... inclination to admire him ; I grow doubtful of the favourable judg- ment I have made of him , and am quite uneasy to see him so tender in a point he cannot but know he ought not himself to be judge of ; his concern indeed at another's ...
... inclination to admire him ; I grow doubtful of the favourable judg- ment I have made of him , and am quite uneasy to see him so tender in a point he cannot but know he ought not himself to be judge of ; his concern indeed at another's ...
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... inclination , which I durst not reveal , for the stage ; for , besides that I knew it would disoblige my father , I had no concep- tion of any means , practicable , to make my way to it . I therefore suppressed the bewitching ideas of ...
... inclination , which I durst not reveal , for the stage ; for , besides that I knew it would disoblige my father , I had no concep- tion of any means , practicable , to make my way to it . I therefore suppressed the bewitching ideas of ...
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... inclination , yet a good history painter , or a good actor , will without being at a loss give you upon demand a proper likeness of whatever nature produces . If he cannot do this he is only an actor as the shoemaker was allowed a ...
... inclination , yet a good history painter , or a good actor , will without being at a loss give you upon demand a proper likeness of whatever nature produces . If he cannot do this he is only an actor as the shoemaker was allowed a ...
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... inclination to act it ; and consequently such as I got I performed with a proportionable negligence . But this misfortune , if it were one , you are not to wonder at ; for the same fate attended me more or less to the last days of my re ...
... inclination to act it ; and consequently such as I got I performed with a proportionable negligence . But this misfortune , if it were one , you are not to wonder at ; for the same fate attended me more or less to the last days of my re ...
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