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... live to complete his work , and put the finishing hand to it himself , I cannot doubt for one moment the propriety of sending it to the press , even if I should not feel very con- fident of its being appreciated by the public as perhaps ...
... live to complete his work , and put the finishing hand to it himself , I cannot doubt for one moment the propriety of sending it to the press , even if I should not feel very con- fident of its being appreciated by the public as perhaps ...
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... live on for many days ; till at length , by the second of January last , he had become weaker and weaker , fairly worn out by long disease , and in the evening of that day sank into a placid sleep from which he never woke , but passed ...
... live on for many days ; till at length , by the second of January last , he had become weaker and weaker , fairly worn out by long disease , and in the evening of that day sank into a placid sleep from which he never woke , but passed ...
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... live at the family - hearth like one of the household animals , and depart from , and return to it , after performing deeds of arms which might grace the poet's song or the historian's page ; for he is essentially chivalrous ...
... live at the family - hearth like one of the household animals , and depart from , and return to it , after performing deeds of arms which might grace the poet's song or the historian's page ; for he is essentially chivalrous ...
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... live under the observation of the general profession , and preserve the caste and rank that belongs to his commission . The very style of living , luxurious though it be , to an officer with no fortune but his pay , will enhance in his ...
... live under the observation of the general profession , and preserve the caste and rank that belongs to his commission . The very style of living , luxurious though it be , to an officer with no fortune but his pay , will enhance in his ...
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... live branded , degraded by the lash - from whom no good service can ever again be expected - his disgrace being inef- faceable , and his spirit broken for ever . I shall now conclude the subject of military punishment with some further ...
... live branded , degraded by the lash - from whom no good service can ever again be expected - his disgrace being inef- faceable , and his spirit broken for ever . I shall now conclude the subject of military punishment with some further ...
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