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usage of society , neglected or observed , can constitute a source of happiness , or its opposite - if the conventional rules of manners , the false delicacies of society , now fetter us ( as Gulliver was even by the tiny threads of the ...
usage of society , neglected or observed , can constitute a source of happiness , or its opposite - if the conventional rules of manners , the false delicacies of society , now fetter us ( as Gulliver was even by the tiny threads of the ...
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I dare say I abuse the term ; but I call all society exclusive that is intended solely for the amuse- ment of an initiated few . It matters not who these few may be , whe- ther country neighbours , or a clan of cousins ...
I dare say I abuse the term ; but I call all society exclusive that is intended solely for the amuse- ment of an initiated few . It matters not who these few may be , whe- ther country neighbours , or a clan of cousins ...
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... Royal Society With Abstracts of their most original and instructive Papers : — Society of Antiquaries Society of Arts Royal Institution Royal Society of Literature Oxford and Cambridge Uni- versities College of Physicians King's ...
... Royal Society With Abstracts of their most original and instructive Papers : — Society of Antiquaries Society of Arts Royal Institution Royal Society of Literature Oxford and Cambridge Uni- versities College of Physicians King's ...
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Contents
The Life of Sir Isaac Newton By David now | 1 |
On Political Economy in Connexion with the Moral | 52 |
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan or the Central | 73 |
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