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2937c of a wise law - giver , who had a de- by separating it from ihe society of
idola . sign , in the constitution of ile Ilebrew teri , by forbidiling all use of
idolatrous government , to keep that peo ; le from all rites and customs , may be
looked upon ...
2937c of a wise law - giver , who had a de- by separating it from ihe society of
idola . sign , in the constitution of ile Ilebrew teri , by forbidiling all use of
idolatrous government , to keep that peo ; le from all rites and customs , may be
looked upon ...
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If wise men never erred , it would go Honour and ease are seldom beifellows .
hard with the fool . Those husbands are in heaven whose Great virtue seldom
descends . wives do not chide . One wise ( in marriage ) and two He can want ...
If wise men never erred , it would go Honour and ease are seldom beifellows .
hard with the fool . Those husbands are in heaven whose Great virtue seldom
descends . wives do not chide . One wise ( in marriage ) and two He can want ...
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A wise venge . The fool's pleasures cast him man never says , I did not think of
that . very dear . Contempt of a man is the ... Neither enquire after , oor bear
wise's counsel is not worth much , but he of , nor take notice of the faults of others
who ...
A wise venge . The fool's pleasures cast him man never says , I did not think of
that . very dear . Contempt of a man is the ... Neither enquire after , oor bear
wise's counsel is not worth much , but he of , nor take notice of the faults of others
who ...
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Contents
Authe Pas | 1 |
Practice necessary for forming a Syle Blair 401 95 On Plainness and Perspicuity Felton 436 | 34 |
Excellenceofthe Sacred Writings Brown | 305 |
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| Title | Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons: Being Similar in Design to Elegant Extracts in Poetry |
| Editor | Vicesimus Knox |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | J. Johnson, 1808 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 11 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 1 pages |
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