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... usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that accidental kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such ...
... usual opportunity of revision . It is hoped that the present edition will be found free from errors of that accidental kind . The Author has also ventured to make some emendations of a different character , which , without being such ...
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... usual amusements of young men . I was in a situation which rendered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the ...
... usual amusements of young men . I was in a situation which rendered serious labour indispensable ; for , neither possessing , on the one hand , any of those peculiar advantages which are supposed to favour a hasty advance in the ...
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... usual recommendations . Its progress was for some time slow ; but after the first two or three months its popularity had increased in a degree which must have satisfied the expectations of the Author , had these been far more sanguine ...
... usual recommendations . Its progress was for some time slow ; but after the first two or three months its popularity had increased in a degree which must have satisfied the expectations of the Author , had these been far more sanguine ...
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... usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the conversation of men . Of literary fame , whether merited or undeserved , I had already as much as might have contented a mind more ambitious ...
... usual stimulus for desiring personal reputation , the desire , namely , to float amidst the conversation of men . Of literary fame , whether merited or undeserved , I had already as much as might have contented a mind more ambitious ...
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... usual pace of unpatronised pro- fessional merit , although , to outward appearance , that was all he had to depend upon . The shock which Sir Everard encountered upon this occasion , although diminished by the consciousness of having ...
... usual pace of unpatronised pro- fessional merit , although , to outward appearance , that was all he had to depend upon . The shock which Sir Everard encountered upon this occasion , although diminished by the consciousness of having ...
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