The British Essayists: WorldJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... poor me , the captain still retained a pas- sion for firing a great gun ; and had mounted on a little fortification that was thrown up against the front of his house , eleven nine - pounders , which were constantly discharged ten or a ...
... poor me , the captain still retained a pas- sion for firing a great gun ; and had mounted on a little fortification that was thrown up against the front of his house , eleven nine - pounders , which were constantly discharged ten or a ...
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... poor imagine them to be : on the contrary , he will perceive that the common labours and employments of life are much better suited to the majority of mankind , than prosperity and abun- dance would be without them . It was a merciful ...
... poor imagine them to be : on the contrary , he will perceive that the common labours and employments of life are much better suited to the majority of mankind , than prosperity and abun- dance would be without them . It was a merciful ...
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... poor are too apt to overlook their own enjoyments , and to view with envy the ease and affluence of their superiors , not considering that the usual attendants upon great fortunes are anxiety and disease . If it be true , that those ...
... poor are too apt to overlook their own enjoyments , and to view with envy the ease and affluence of their superiors , not considering that the usual attendants upon great fortunes are anxiety and disease . If it be true , that those ...
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... poor helpless family , who have more misery already than they are able to bear . I am the wife of a very worthy officer in the army , who , by a train of unavoidable misfortunes , was obliged to sell his commission ; and from a state of ...
... poor helpless family , who have more misery already than they are able to bear . I am the wife of a very worthy officer in the army , who , by a train of unavoidable misfortunes , was obliged to sell his commission ; and from a state of ...
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... poor parents from the extremity of want , by the kind supplies which he has from time to time sent us in our misfortunes . His sister was in the eyes of a fond father and mother lovely to an extreme . Alas , Mr. Fitz- Adam ! she was too ...
... poor parents from the extremity of want , by the kind supplies which he has from time to time sent us in our misfortunes . His sister was in the eyes of a fond father and mother lovely to an extreme . Alas , Mr. Fitz- Adam ! she was too ...
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