Works, Volume 11W. Durell, 1811 |
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Page 6
... sufficiently known . This part of his story well deserves to be re- membered ; it may afford useful admonition and power- ful encouragement to many men , whose abilities have been made for a time useless by their passions or plea- sures ...
... sufficiently known . This part of his story well deserves to be re- membered ; it may afford useful admonition and power- ful encouragement to many men , whose abilities have been made for a time useless by their passions or plea- sures ...
Page 7
... sufficient kindness the nephew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they conversed together , so much pleased that he detained him two years in his house . Here he became known to king William , who sometimes visited Temple ...
... sufficient kindness the nephew of his father's friend , with whom he was , when they conversed together , so much pleased that he detained him two years in his house . Here he became known to king William , who sometimes visited Temple ...
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... sufficient use was not made of the ardour of the nation ; they called loudly for more changes and stronger efforts ; and demanded the pun- ishment of part , and the dismission of the rest , of those whom they considered as public ...
... sufficient use was not made of the ardour of the nation ; they called loudly for more changes and stronger efforts ; and demanded the pun- ishment of part , and the dismission of the rest , of those whom they considered as public ...
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... sufficiently diligent ; and de- sires to have others believe , what he probably believed himself , that by his interposition many whigs of merit and among them Addison and Congreve , were con- tinued in their places . But every man of ...
... sufficiently diligent ; and de- sires to have others believe , what he probably believed himself , that by his interposition many whigs of merit and among them Addison and Congreve , were con- tinued in their places . But every man of ...
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... sufficiently discussed , and whose his- tory is too well known to be minutely repeated . She was a young woman fond of literature , whom Decanus , the Dean , called Cadenus by transposition of the letters , took pleasure in directing ...
... sufficiently discussed , and whose his- tory is too well known to be minutely repeated . She was a young woman fond of literature , whom Decanus , the Dean , called Cadenus by transposition of the letters , took pleasure in directing ...
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