Essays on men and mannersA. Donaldson, 1768 - 312 strán (strany) |
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... it . I utterly contemn- ed and rejected , after a month's experience , the very post I had all my life - time been folicitous to procure .粥粥 On On Distinctions , Orders , and Dignities . THE HE MANNERS , AND THINGS . 25.
... it . I utterly contemn- ed and rejected , after a month's experience , the very post I had all my life - time been folicitous to procure .粥粥 On On Distinctions , Orders , and Dignities . THE HE MANNERS , AND THINGS . 25.
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William Shenstone. On Distinctions , Orders , and Dignities . THE HE fubject turned upon the nature of focie- ties , ranks , orders , and diftinctions , amongst men . A GENTLEMAN of spirit , and of the popular faction , had been long ...
William Shenstone. On Distinctions , Orders , and Dignities . THE HE fubject turned upon the nature of focie- ties , ranks , orders , and diftinctions , amongst men . A GENTLEMAN of spirit , and of the popular faction , had been long ...
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... distinction of this kind . Whence then shall we fuppofe was derived this contradiction ! Shall we fay , that the plebeians , having the virtues on their fide , by degrees removed this appellation from the basis of family to that of ...
... distinction of this kind . Whence then shall we fuppofe was derived this contradiction ! Shall we fay , that the plebeians , having the virtues on their fide , by degrees removed this appellation from the basis of family to that of ...
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... distinction . The finery of an empty fellow would render him as ridiculous as a ftar and garter would one never knighted : and men would ufe as commendable a diligence to qualify themselves for a brocaded waistcoat , or a gold fnuff ...
... distinction . The finery of an empty fellow would render him as ridiculous as a ftar and garter would one never knighted : and men would ufe as commendable a diligence to qualify themselves for a brocaded waistcoat , or a gold fnuff ...
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... distinction betwixt the beau- tiful and the magnificent . Both the former and the later please ; but there are imaginations par- ticularly adapted to the one , and to the other . MR . ADDISON thought an open uninclosed champaign country ...
... distinction betwixt the beau- tiful and the magnificent . Both the former and the later please ; but there are imaginations par- ticularly adapted to the one , and to the other . MR . ADDISON thought an open uninclosed champaign country ...
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