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... seems to have been peculiarly formed : Let envy then those crimes within you see , From which the happy never must be free ; Envy that does with misery reside , The joy and the revenge of ruin'd pride . Into this poem he seems to have ...
... seems to have been peculiarly formed : Let envy then those crimes within you see , From which the happy never must be free ; Envy that does with misery reside , The joy and the revenge of ruin'd pride . Into this poem he seems to have ...
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... seems to have been social and liberal . He communicated himself through a very wide extent of acquaintance ; and though firm in a party , at a time when firmness included virulence , yet he imparted his kindness to those who were not ...
... seems to have been social and liberal . He communicated himself through a very wide extent of acquaintance ; and though firm in a party , at a time when firmness included virulence , yet he imparted his kindness to those who were not ...
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... seems . ' But how to gain admission ? for access Is giv'n to none , but Juba and her brothers . But , raillery apart ... Seems to appear before them . Sempronius is , it seems , to pass for Juba in full day at Cato's house , where they ...
... seems . ' But how to gain admission ? for access Is giv'n to none , but Juba and her brothers . But , raillery apart ... Seems to appear before them . Sempronius is , it seems , to pass for Juba in full day at Cato's house , where they ...
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