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... less you speak of your own greatness , the more I will think of it . ' " He replied , " I think scorn to stand upon terms of greatness towards you , who are less than little , less than the least ; and other such strange light terms he ...
... less you speak of your own greatness , the more I will think of it . ' " He replied , " I think scorn to stand upon terms of greatness towards you , who are less than little , less than the least ; and other such strange light terms he ...
Page 193
... less and less daily . As for the jesuits , they are now banished out of most king- doms in Europe , so that there is now nothing to fear from either of those quarters ; neither was it ever the 0 design of the legislators to have these ...
... less and less daily . As for the jesuits , they are now banished out of most king- doms in Europe , so that there is now nothing to fear from either of those quarters ; neither was it ever the 0 design of the legislators to have these ...
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... less would he con- descend to personal abuse , or to petulant altercation . All was clear , candid reason , letting itself so candidly into the minds of his hearers as to carry information and conviction with it . In a word , his public ...
... less would he con- descend to personal abuse , or to petulant altercation . All was clear , candid reason , letting itself so candidly into the minds of his hearers as to carry information and conviction with it . In a word , his public ...
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