Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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Page 12
... believe you will find hee is abused . As to the B. of B. and W. you have a friend with you , who knowes as much of his minde as another . And for the D. of W. I believe I may say of him , that hee will continue his present sentiments as ...
... believe you will find hee is abused . As to the B. of B. and W. you have a friend with you , who knowes as much of his minde as another . And for the D. of W. I believe I may say of him , that hee will continue his present sentiments as ...
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... believe , near two years , and produced such a work as gave me great pleasure . 66 Nothing of this kind can be of general use : different stations have need of different instructions ; and different times produce diversities of mistakes ...
... believe , near two years , and produced such a work as gave me great pleasure . 66 Nothing of this kind can be of general use : different stations have need of different instructions ; and different times produce diversities of mistakes ...
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... believe that his life has been such as to re- commend him to to the mercy of his Creator . I think I see him now hovering over my head , a tutelar spirit , warning me not to fix my mind on a world from whence I must soon , and may ...
... believe that his life has been such as to re- commend him to to the mercy of his Creator . I think I see him now hovering over my head , a tutelar spirit , warning me not to fix my mind on a world from whence I must soon , and may ...
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... believe me your affectionate friend . ” " Lydd . " Plerique perverse ( ne dicam impudenter ) amicum habere talem volunt , quales ipsi esse non possunt ; quæque ipsi non tribuunt amicis , hæc ab iis desiderant . Now that saying of ...
... believe me your affectionate friend . ” " Lydd . " Plerique perverse ( ne dicam impudenter ) amicum habere talem volunt , quales ipsi esse non possunt ; quæque ipsi non tribuunt amicis , hæc ab iis desiderant . Now that saying of ...
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... believe me , I am as sensible of all its faults as you are ; nay , perhaps , as know- ing more of the working part of a painter , I am more so . Upon the whole , I hope you will accept it as some small acknowledgement ( the only one in ...
... believe me , I am as sensible of all its faults as you are ; nay , perhaps , as know- ing more of the working part of a painter , I am more so . Upon the whole , I hope you will accept it as some small acknowledgement ( the only one in ...
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