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... 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 profession of the law , nor ...
... 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 profession of the law , nor ...
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... young ladies , his taste unfortunately determined him in favour of Lady Emily , the youngest , who received his attentions with an embarrassment which showed at once that she durst not decline them , and that they afforded her anything ...
... young ladies , his taste unfortunately determined him in favour of Lady Emily , the youngest , who received his attentions with an embarrassment which showed at once that she durst not decline them , and that they afforded her anything ...
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... young man of taste and accomplishments , to bestow an hour or two on Edward's education while at Brere- wood Lodge , and left his uncle answerable for his improvement in literature while an inmate at the Hall . This was in some degree ...
... young man of taste and accomplishments , to bestow an hour or two on Edward's education while at Brere- wood Lodge , and left his uncle answerable for his improvement in literature while an inmate at the Hall . This was in some degree ...
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... young Edward , with the self- confidence and rash reasoning of fifteen , and Scaliger or Bentley could not do much more . ' Alas ! while he was thus permitted to read only for the gratification of his amusement , he foresaw not that he ...
... young Edward , with the self- confidence and rash reasoning of fifteen , and Scaliger or Bentley could not do much more . ' Alas ! while he was thus permitted to read only for the gratification of his amusement , he foresaw not that he ...
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... young Waverley drove through the sea of books like a vessel without a pilot or a rudder . Nothing perhaps in- creases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading , especially under such opportunities of gratifying it . I ...
... young Waverley drove through the sea of books like a vessel without a pilot or a rudder . Nothing perhaps in- creases by indulgence more than a desultory habit of reading , especially under such opportunities of gratifying it . I ...
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