The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688. Chapter 1 - 5, Tập 11789 - 415 trang |
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... fuccefs of most of my writings was not fuch as to be an object of vanity . I WAS born the 26th of April 1711 , old ftyle , at Edinburgh . I was of a good family , both by father and mother : my father's family is a branch of the Earl of ...
... fuccefs of most of my writings was not fuch as to be an object of vanity . I WAS born the 26th of April 1711 , old ftyle , at Edinburgh . I was of a good family , both by father and mother : my father's family is a branch of the Earl of ...
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... fuccefs , and was feized very early with a paffion for literature , which has been the ruling paffion of my life , and the great fource of my enjoyments . My ftudious difpofition , my fobriety , and my induftry , gave my family a notion ...
... fuccefs , and was feized very early with a paffion for literature , which has been the ruling paffion of my life , and the great fource of my enjoyments . My ftudious difpofition , my fobriety , and my induftry , gave my family a notion ...
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... fuccefs in publishing the treatife of Human Nature , had proceeded more from the manner than the matter , and that I had been guilty of a very usual indiscretion , in going to the press too early . I , therefore , cast the first part of ...
... fuccefs in publishing the treatife of Human Nature , had proceeded more from the manner than the matter , and that I had been guilty of a very usual indiscretion , in going to the press too early . I , therefore , cast the first part of ...
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... fuccefs of this work . I thought that I was the only hiftorian , that had at once neglected present power , intereft , and authority , and the cry of popular prejudices ; and as the fubject was fuited to every capacity , I expected pro ...
... fuccefs of this work . I thought that I was the only hiftorian , that had at once neglected present power , intereft , and authority , and the cry of popular prejudices ; and as the fubject was fuited to every capacity , I expected pro ...
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... fuccefs . Bur , notwithstanding this variety of winds and feafons , to which my writings had been expofed , they had ftill been making fuch ad- vances , that the copy - money given me by the bookfellers , much exceeded any thing ...
... fuccefs . Bur , notwithstanding this variety of winds and feafons , to which my writings had been expofed , they had ftill been making fuch ad- vances , that the copy - money given me by the bookfellers , much exceeded any thing ...
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