Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces, Volumen11R. Hunter, 1825 |
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... encouraged to rely upon such friends as may be acquired by personal merit , good manners , and good conduct . RICHARD LOVELL EDGEWORTH . Edgeworth's Town , Oct. 6 , 1813 . PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . THE public has called.
... encouraged to rely upon such friends as may be acquired by personal merit , good manners , and good conduct . RICHARD LOVELL EDGEWORTH . Edgeworth's Town , Oct. 6 , 1813 . PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION . THE public has called.
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... friends and public censors . Whatever she has thought liable to just cen- sure has in the present edition been amended , as far as is consistent with the identity of the story . It is remarkable that several incidents which have been ...
... friends and public censors . Whatever she has thought liable to just cen- sure has in the present edition been amended , as far as is consistent with the identity of the story . It is remarkable that several incidents which have been ...
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... friends , you are wise ; but you sometimes lay your accounts open to strangers , and as they see only your errors , without ever coming to your conclusion , they form no favourable opinion of your accuracy . " " I don't mind what ...
... friends , you are wise ; but you sometimes lay your accounts open to strangers , and as they see only your errors , without ever coming to your conclusion , they form no favourable opinion of your accuracy . " " I don't mind what ...
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... ; but this was a task of much nicety . Lord Oldborough appeared to be aware of the commissioner's views , and was not disposed to burden himself with new friends . It seemed easy to go to a certain point with 20 PATRONAGE .
... ; but this was a task of much nicety . Lord Oldborough appeared to be aware of the commissioner's views , and was not disposed to burden himself with new friends . It seemed easy to go to a certain point with 20 PATRONAGE .
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... friend . 66 Many years since we met , Mr. Percy , " said his lordship , sitting down and placing his chair for the first time without considering whether his face or his back were to the light . " A great many years since we met , Mr ...
... friend . 66 Many years since we met , Mr. Percy , " said his lordship , sitting down and placing his chair for the first time without considering whether his face or his back were to the light . " A great many years since we met , Mr ...
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