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Page 367
... character are unanimous . The royal Prussian , * Dargens , † Diderot , D'alambert , and Fontenelle conspire in drawing the picture , in describing the friend of man and the patron of every rising genius . An inflexible perseverance in ...
... character are unanimous . The royal Prussian , * Dargens , † Diderot , D'alambert , and Fontenelle conspire in drawing the picture , in describing the friend of man and the patron of every rising genius . An inflexible perseverance in ...
Page 533
... character of being thought agreeable , for that of being thought witty , makes but a very bad bargain . The success Nash sometimes met with led him on , when late in life , to mistake his true character . He was really agree- able , but ...
... character of being thought agreeable , for that of being thought witty , makes but a very bad bargain . The success Nash sometimes met with led him on , when late in life , to mistake his true character . He was really agree- able , but ...
Page 544
... character , or deplore his loss . He was scarce dead , when the public papers were filled with elegies , groans and characters ; and before he was buried , there were epitaphs ready made to inscribe on his stone . I remember one of ...
... character , or deplore his loss . He was scarce dead , when the public papers were filled with elegies , groans and characters ; and before he was buried , there were epitaphs ready made to inscribe on his stone . I remember one of ...
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Fresh mortifications or a demonstration that | 80 |
The Family use art which is opposed with still | 91 |
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