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... sufficient to make a man great , glorious , and happy . He that is acquainted with Cato , as I am , cannot help thinking as I do now , and will acknowledge he deserves the name , with- out being honoured by it . Cato is a man whom ...
... sufficient to make a man great , glorious , and happy . He that is acquainted with Cato , as I am , cannot help thinking as I do now , and will acknowledge he deserves the name , with- out being honoured by it . Cato is a man whom ...
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... it with candour , and take care to place it to the best advantage . It will be hard , if we cannot muster up in the whole country a sufficient stock of sense to supply the Busy - body at least for a twelvemonth MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL . 13.
... it with candour , and take care to place it to the best advantage . It will be hard , if we cannot muster up in the whole country a sufficient stock of sense to supply the Busy - body at least for a twelvemonth MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL . 13.
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... sufficient . " I conclude with all demonstrable respect , " Your's and Urania's votary , " TITAN PLEIADs . " In the evening after I had received this letter , I made a visit to my second - sighted friend , and com municated to him the ...
... sufficient . " I conclude with all demonstrable respect , " Your's and Urania's votary , " TITAN PLEIADs . " In the evening after I had received this letter , I made a visit to my second - sighted friend , and com municated to him the ...
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... sufficiently reward him for all his expense of time and labour . This odd humour of digging for money , through a belief that much has been hid by pirates formerly frequenting the river , has for several years been mighty prevalent ...
... sufficiently reward him for all his expense of time and labour . This odd humour of digging for money , through a belief that much has been hid by pirates formerly frequenting the river , has for several years been mighty prevalent ...
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... sufficient in one , and not sufficient in an- other ; you will cause the necessary garrisons to be reinforced , and disband those that are useless ? " " I should be of opinion , " said Glaucon , " to leave none of them on foot , because ...
... sufficient in one , and not sufficient in an- other ; you will cause the necessary garrisons to be reinforced , and disband those that are useless ? " " I should be of opinion , " said Glaucon , " to leave none of them on foot , because ...
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