The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... Fashion to alter Nature - Some Ac- count of certain fashionable Peculiarities in Edinburgh 163 85. Apology to Poetical Correspondents - The Exile , an Elegy .... 86. Antiquarius , on the Virtues of certain ancient Medi- cines . 87. On ...
... Fashion to alter Nature - Some Ac- count of certain fashionable Peculiarities in Edinburgh 163 85. Apology to Poetical Correspondents - The Exile , an Elegy .... 86. Antiquarius , on the Virtues of certain ancient Medi- cines . 87. On ...
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... fashion . It must be acknowledged that the most effectual of all methods of killing time , is by serious business or occupation . This is the great secret by which many thousands of the vulgar herd jog on through life with much ...
... fashion . It must be acknowledged that the most effectual of all methods of killing time , is by serious business or occupation . This is the great secret by which many thousands of the vulgar herd jog on through life with much ...
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... fashion of hedges and terraces was brought in by King William . But , exclusive of all those motives , on which his sister and I sometimes rally him , my friend , from the warmth of his heart , and the sensibility of his feelings , has ...
... fashion of hedges and terraces was brought in by King William . But , exclusive of all those motives , on which his sister and I sometimes rally him , my friend , from the warmth of his heart , and the sensibility of his feelings , has ...
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... fashion ; in this I am enabled , by an ingenious correspondent , to trace the meaning of another phrase , to wit , good company , which , as it is nearly connected with the former , is , I believe , as doubtful in its signification ...
... fashion ; in this I am enabled , by an ingenious correspondent , to trace the meaning of another phrase , to wit , good company , which , as it is nearly connected with the former , is , I believe , as doubtful in its signification ...
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... and Butlers , met to improve each other in their several callings . " I next procured an introduction into the very best company ; that is , I contrived to become a guest at a table of high fashion , where an NO . 64 . 41 -MIRROR .
... and Butlers , met to improve each other in their several callings . " I next procured an introduction into the very best company ; that is , I contrived to become a guest at a table of high fashion , where an NO . 64 . 41 -MIRROR .
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