The British Essayists: The LoungerJ. Richardson, 1823 |
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Page 40
... better feelings , have I firmly resolved , that my future conduct should make ample reparation for the offences of the past . Nor were these resolutions altogether fruitless ; for while under the influence of this salutary conviction of ...
... better feelings , have I firmly resolved , that my future conduct should make ample reparation for the offences of the past . Nor were these resolutions altogether fruitless ; for while under the influence of this salutary conviction of ...
Page 43
... better attended in one character than in the other ; and if your lectures can make the forenoons pass easily , and without the trouble of thinking to those idlers , by drawing them together under your direction , and freeing the more ...
... better attended in one character than in the other ; and if your lectures can make the forenoons pass easily , and without the trouble of thinking to those idlers , by drawing them together under your direction , and freeing the more ...
Page 44
... better regulation or disposal would be fruitless . With regard to our sex , some benevolent young gentlemen have already tried se- veral projects similar to that suggested by Mrs. Careful , but apparently without success . They set a ...
... better regulation or disposal would be fruitless . With regard to our sex , some benevolent young gentlemen have already tried se- veral projects similar to that suggested by Mrs. Careful , but apparently without success . They set a ...
Page 60
... no inclination to connect himself with either of the parties who are now struggling for the government of it . I am , sir , yours , & c . NEUTER . • I am the better qualified to advise my correspond- ent 60 10 . THE LOUNGER .
... no inclination to connect himself with either of the parties who are now struggling for the government of it . I am , sir , yours , & c . NEUTER . • I am the better qualified to advise my correspond- ent 60 10 . THE LOUNGER .
Page 61
I am the better qualified to advise my correspond- ent Neuter , from having experienced the same dis- tress myself . About a year ago , when the contest between the opposite parties was at its greatest height , I was a good deal puzzled ...
I am the better qualified to advise my correspond- ent Neuter , from having experienced the same dis- tress myself . About a year ago , when the contest between the opposite parties was at its greatest height , I was a good deal puzzled ...
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