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Page 14
... one's will as a precaution . To have settled one's affairs is a very good preparation to leading the rest of one's life without concern for the future . When I have finished this book I shall know where I stand . I can afford then to do ...
... one's will as a precaution . To have settled one's affairs is a very good preparation to leading the rest of one's life without concern for the future . When I have finished this book I shall know where I stand . I can afford then to do ...
Page 45
... one's own style and an ideal which in one's modern way one can aim at . For my part the two writers I have found most useful to study for this purpose are Hazlitt and Cardinal Newman . I would try to imitate neither . Hazlitt can be ...
... one's own style and an ideal which in one's modern way one can aim at . For my part the two writers I have found most useful to study for this purpose are Hazlitt and Cardinal Newman . I would try to imitate neither . Hazlitt can be ...
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... one's childhood and early youth have been passed . One's family , the servants with whom so much of a child's life is spent , one's masters at school , other boys and girls - the boy knows a great deal about them . He sees them with ...
... one's childhood and early youth have been passed . One's family , the servants with whom so much of a child's life is spent , one's masters at school , other boys and girls - the boy knows a great deal about them . He sees them with ...
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