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Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors John Timbs. tanke ATE SELDEN MONTAIGNE CHESTERFIELD SWIFT Engraved PUBLISHED NOV : 11825 ,
Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors John Timbs. tanke ATE SELDEN MONTAIGNE CHESTERFIELD SWIFT Engraved PUBLISHED NOV : 11825 ,
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Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors John Timbs. SELDEN MONTAIGNE CHESTERFIELD SWIFT Engraved PUBLISHED NOV : 11825 , BY TBOYS . 7 LUDGATE HILL . COWLE LACONICS OR THE BEST WORDS OF THE BEST AUTHORS . Lou Steel by WT FRY.
Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors John Timbs. SELDEN MONTAIGNE CHESTERFIELD SWIFT Engraved PUBLISHED NOV : 11825 , BY TBOYS . 7 LUDGATE HILL . COWLE LACONICS OR THE BEST WORDS OF THE BEST AUTHORS . Lou Steel by WT FRY.
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... Chesterfield . XXIV . A little wit is equally capable of exposing a beauty and of aggravating a fault ; and though such a treatment of an author naturally produces indignation in the mind of an understanding reader , it has , however ...
... Chesterfield . XXIV . A little wit is equally capable of exposing a beauty and of aggravating a fault ; and though such a treatment of an author naturally produces indignation in the mind of an understanding reader , it has , however ...
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... Chesterfield . XXVIII . I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages , when the former have made no sort of provision for ours . — Swift . XXIX . Old friends are best . King James used to call for ...
... Chesterfield . XXVIII . I cannot imagine why we should be at the expense to furnish wit for succeeding ages , when the former have made no sort of provision for ours . — Swift . XXIX . Old friends are best . King James used to call for ...
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... Chesterfield . XXXIII . Reserve is no more essentially connected with under- standing , than a church organ with devotion , or wine with good nature . — Shenstone . XXXIV . If a strong attachment to a particular subject , a total ...
... Chesterfield . XXXIII . Reserve is no more essentially connected with under- standing , than a church organ with devotion , or wine with good nature . — Shenstone . XXXIV . If a strong attachment to a particular subject , a total ...
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