The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688C. Corrall, 1811 - 418 trang |
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... gave my family a notion that the law was a proper profession for me ; but I found an unsurmount- able aversion to every thing but the pursuits of philosophy and general learning ; and while they fancied I was poring upon Voet and ...
... gave my family a notion that the law was a proper profession for me ; but I found an unsurmount- able aversion to every thing but the pursuits of philosophy and general learning ; and while they fancied I was poring upon Voet and ...
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... gave me encouragement , as I was ever more disposed to see the favourable than unfavourable side of things ; a turn of mind which it is more happy to possess , than to be born to an estate of ten thousand a year . In 1751 , I removed ...
... gave me encouragement , as I was ever more disposed to see the favourable than unfavourable side of things ; a turn of mind which it is more happy to possess , than to be born to an estate of ten thousand a year . In 1751 , I removed ...
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... gave me some consolation for the otherwise indifferent reception of my performance . In 1756 , two years after the fall of the first volume , was published the second volume of my History , containing the period from the death of ...
... gave me some consolation for the otherwise indifferent reception of my performance . In 1756 , two years after the fall of the first volume , was published the second volume of my History , containing the period from the death of ...
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... gave to the public in 1761 , with tolerable , and but tolerable , success . But notwithstanding this variety of winds and seasons to which my writings had been exposed , they had still been making such advances , that the copy - money ...
... gave to the public in 1761 , with tolerable , and but tolerable , success . But notwithstanding this variety of winds and seasons to which my writings had been exposed , they had still been making such advances , that the copy - money ...
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... gave me no alarm , but has since , as I apprehend it , become mortal and incurable . I now reckon upon a speedy dissolution . I have suffered very little pain from my disorder ; and what is more strange , have , notwithstanding the ...
... gave me no alarm , but has since , as I apprehend it , become mortal and incurable . I now reckon upon a speedy dissolution . I have suffered very little pain from my disorder ; and what is more strange , have , notwithstanding the ...
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