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... Character of 179 On the Death of the Right Hon . 180 An Epigram ...... 182 To G. C. and R. L ...... 183 " In all my Enna's beauties blest , " 104 " The window , patch'd with paper , lent a ray , " . 185 " Chaste are their instincts ...
... Character of 179 On the Death of the Right Hon . 180 An Epigram ...... 182 To G. C. and R. L ...... 183 " In all my Enna's beauties blest , " 104 " The window , patch'd with paper , lent a ray , " . 185 " Chaste are their instincts ...
Page xvii
... characters which had happened to strike his fancy . But , though his mind was very scantily stored with materials , he used what materials he had in such a way as to produce a wonderful effect . There have been many greater writers ...
... characters which had happened to strike his fancy . But , though his mind was very scantily stored with materials , he used what materials he had in such a way as to produce a wonderful effect . There have been many greater writers ...
Page xx
... character , which he has observed , and comes to the conclusion , just or unjust , that our happiness depends little on political institutions , and much on the temper and regulation of our own minds . While the fourth edition of the ...
... character , which he has observed , and comes to the conclusion , just or unjust , that our happiness depends little on political institutions , and much on the temper and regulation of our own minds . While the fourth edition of the ...
Page xxviii
... character much to love , but very little to respect . His heart was soft even to weakness ; he was so generous that he quite forgot to be just ; he forgave injuries so readily , that he might be said to invite them , and was so liberal ...
... character much to love , but very little to respect . His heart was soft even to weakness ; he was so generous that he quite forgot to be just ; he forgave injuries so readily , that he might be said to invite them , and was so liberal ...
Page xxix
... character , was to his associates a perfect security that he would never commit such villany . He was neither ill- natured enough , nor long - headed enough , to be guilty of any malicious act which required con- trivance and disguise ...
... character , was to his associates a perfect security that he would never commit such villany . He was neither ill- natured enough , nor long - headed enough , to be guilty of any malicious act which required con- trivance and disguise ...
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