Mentor, or The moral conduct of youth from the academy to manhood. The youth's preceptor; or, The academy to manhood ... To which is added an essay on the extensive utility, advantages & amusement, of mathematical learning, etcSherwood, Neely&Jones, 1809 - 286 pages |
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... Debt 32 38 - 43 50 54 3 .--- Of Temperance in Pleasure , and mo- derating the Affections ; of Frugality in Expences , and Diligence in Business 61 CHAP . IV . SECT . 1 .--- Of Company and Dissipation 2 .-- Of Gaming 3 .--- Of public ...
... Debt 32 38 - 43 50 54 3 .--- Of Temperance in Pleasure , and mo- derating the Affections ; of Frugality in Expences , and Diligence in Business 61 CHAP . IV . SECT . 1 .--- Of Company and Dissipation 2 .-- Of Gaming 3 .--- Of public ...
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... debt , for years I have been in a manner sequestered from society , though ac- customed to the best , and compelled to be a solitary in the midst of a CROWD , hunted by bailiffs , or immured within the walls of a loath- some prison ...
... debt , for years I have been in a manner sequestered from society , though ac- customed to the best , and compelled to be a solitary in the midst of a CROWD , hunted by bailiffs , or immured within the walls of a loath- some prison ...
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... debt , in consequence of extravagance . Of all the unfortunate characters given to the vice of lying , a debtor , hard pushed by an impa- tient creditor , has , perhaps , the greatest excuse for it ; though , at the same time , by ...
... debt , in consequence of extravagance . Of all the unfortunate characters given to the vice of lying , a debtor , hard pushed by an impa- tient creditor , has , perhaps , the greatest excuse for it ; though , at the same time , by ...
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David Morrice. as the bane of TRUTH , and extravagance as the cause of debt , and all its wretched consequences . A man of honour and sincerity is , of all characâ‘ ters , the most amiable , valued , and respected . If , therefore , O ...
David Morrice. as the bane of TRUTH , and extravagance as the cause of debt , and all its wretched consequences . A man of honour and sincerity is , of all characâ‘ ters , the most amiable , valued , and respected . If , therefore , O ...
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... debt , and probably , in time , to do worse . Honesty in man is chastity to a woman : as invaluable to him as either of these lost , and publicly known , is the certain loss of honour , reputation , and happiness in society . 1 The ...
... debt , and probably , in time , to do worse . Honesty in man is chastity to a woman : as invaluable to him as either of these lost , and publicly known , is the certain loss of honour , reputation , and happiness in society . 1 The ...
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