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... causes of disagreement in marriage ... 46. The mischiefs of rural faction .... 47. The proper means of regulating sorrow .. 48. The miseries of an infirm constitution · · 49. A disquisition upon the value of fame 50. A virtuous old age ...
... causes of disagreement in marriage ... 46. The mischiefs of rural faction .... 47. The proper means of regulating sorrow .. 48. The miseries of an infirm constitution · · 49. A disquisition upon the value of fame 50. A virtuous old age ...
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... causes of the inundations of the Nile , Lobo observes , that many an idle hypothesis has been framed . Some theorists ... cause of these inundations , so great and so regular . By them we are informed , that Abyssinia , where the Nile ...
... causes of the inundations of the Nile , Lobo observes , that many an idle hypothesis has been framed . Some theorists ... cause of these inundations , so great and so regular . By them we are informed , that Abyssinia , where the Nile ...
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... cause of reli- gion ; and with him he was willing to join against the system of the Fatalists , and the doctrine of ... caused dili- gent search to be made at the proper offices , and no trace of such a proceeding could be found . In the ...
... cause of reli- gion ; and with him he was willing to join against the system of the Fatalists , and the doctrine of ... caused dili- gent search to be made at the proper offices , and no trace of such a proceeding could be found . In the ...
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... cause , if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue , and confidence to truth . " The whole number of Essays amounted to two hundred and eight . Addison's , in the Spectator , are more in number , but not half ...
... cause , if I can be numbered among the writers who have given ardour to virtue , and confidence to truth . " The whole number of Essays amounted to two hundred and eight . Addison's , in the Spectator , are more in number , but not half ...
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... cause of that alacrity with which he joined with Lauder in his infamous attack on our great epic poet , and which induced him to assist in that transaction . These words would seem to describe an accomplice , were they not immediately ...
... cause of that alacrity with which he joined with Lauder in his infamous attack on our great epic poet , and which induced him to assist in that transaction . These words would seem to describe an accomplice , were they not immediately ...
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