The British Essayists: The LoungerJ. Richardson, 1823 |
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Page 11
... consider- ation . Amidst his other studies , the Duke had hap- pened to look into some books of physic ; from that moment he commenced a most skilful physician , and , compared to himself , considered the whole faculty as a set of ...
... consider- ation . Amidst his other studies , the Duke had hap- pened to look into some books of physic ; from that moment he commenced a most skilful physician , and , compared to himself , considered the whole faculty as a set of ...
Page 12
... , I am per- suaded , his gentle modesty hardly permitted him to consider 12 3 . THE LOUNGER . Trifling circumstances often form criterion of character-Judgment a company drawn from the different appearance of their hats.
... , I am per- suaded , his gentle modesty hardly permitted him to consider 12 3 . THE LOUNGER . Trifling circumstances often form criterion of character-Judgment a company drawn from the different appearance of their hats.
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suaded , his gentle modesty hardly permitted him to consider . It is well known that Mr. Hume , a few years before his death , received a pension of 2001. a year . It might have been amusing at the time , to consider the opposite ideas ...
suaded , his gentle modesty hardly permitted him to consider . It is well known that Mr. Hume , a few years before his death , received a pension of 2001. a year . It might have been amusing at the time , to consider the opposite ideas ...
Page 33
... mere outside ! -if we go a little farther , and consider a woman as something ยท more than a beauty ; when we regard the 6 . 33 THE LOUNGER . Relation of a visit to the house of Lord Grubwell, a neighbour of Col Caustic's.
... mere outside ! -if we go a little farther , and consider a woman as something ยท more than a beauty ; when we regard the 6 . 33 THE LOUNGER . Relation of a visit to the house of Lord Grubwell, a neighbour of Col Caustic's.
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... consider her morning's employment as of so very important a kind , that I would do much to afford her relief ; but really that branch of our family of which she complains is so numerous , and so difficult to deal with , that I am afraid ...
... consider her morning's employment as of so very important a kind , that I would do much to afford her relief ; but really that branch of our family of which she complains is so numerous , and so difficult to deal with , that I am afraid ...
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