The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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... Moral Conduct : Story of Opsi- nous 13. The Story of Opsinous continued 14. The Story of Opsinous concluded 15. The Insolence and Absurdity of Ad- vertisements by Quacks . Perni- cious consequences of granting them Patents • 16. Of ...
... Moral Conduct : Story of Opsi- nous 13. The Story of Opsinous continued 14. The Story of Opsinous concluded 15. The Insolence and Absurdity of Ad- vertisements by Quacks . Perni- cious consequences of granting them Patents • 16. Of ...
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... Moral Con- duct · 29. The Character of a Gamester de- fended · · • 30. The Ladies directed in the Choice of a Husband . Good Nature de- scribed • 31. The Origin of Cunning ; an Allegory 32. Religion the only Foundation of Con- tent , an ...
... Moral Con- duct · 29. The Character of a Gamester de- fended · · • 30. The Ladies directed in the Choice of a Husband . Good Nature de- scribed • 31. The Origin of Cunning ; an Allegory 32. Religion the only Foundation of Con- tent , an ...
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... morals , together with a useful knowledge of the inferior duties and rela- tions of private life . But an incident happened after the publication of the ADVENTURER which gave a new turn to his ambition . Archbishop HERRING , who had ...
... morals , together with a useful knowledge of the inferior duties and rela- tions of private life . But an incident happened after the publication of the ADVENTURER which gave a new turn to his ambition . Archbishop HERRING , who had ...
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... moral tendency , and was long a favourite with the public . It must not be compared in- deed to Rasselas , which appeared about the same time ; yet to young readers it was , perhaps , more accept- able . In 1765 he published DEAN ...
... moral tendency , and was long a favourite with the public . It must not be compared in- deed to Rasselas , which appeared about the same time ; yet to young readers it was , perhaps , more accept- able . In 1765 he published DEAN ...
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... morals ; but it is certain that these extracts will carry the book into many hands that otherwise it would never have reached , and the book abounds with principles which a man ought to be hanged for publishing , though he believed them ...
... morals ; but it is certain that these extracts will carry the book into many hands that otherwise it would never have reached , and the book abounds with principles which a man ought to be hanged for publishing , though he believed them ...
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