Memoir of the life of John Bowdler, esq. [by T. Bowdler. Sig. D2, M5,6, V2 are cancels. Sig. E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig. N7 by 2 leaves].1825 |
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Page 32
... and not write half what you had a mind to say . ' Give me the man That is not passion's slave , and I will wear him In my heart's core , ay in my heart of heart . ' " But you , indeed , expect every body to 32 MEMOIR OF.
... and not write half what you had a mind to say . ' Give me the man That is not passion's slave , and I will wear him In my heart's core , ay in my heart of heart . ' " But you , indeed , expect every body to 32 MEMOIR OF.
Page 33
... body writes at all it should be like Queen Anne's ministry to Lord Peterborough , that is , at him , and not , to him . You had a right to write to me again in answer to my last , but my inclination tends to mercy and not to justice ...
... body writes at all it should be like Queen Anne's ministry to Lord Peterborough , that is , at him , and not , to him . You had a right to write to me again in answer to my last , but my inclination tends to mercy and not to justice ...
Page 50
... body thinks others reserved ; but though this be true , yet all are not equally so . Perhaps there are very few who are quite free from reserve to any one body , yet this I think I am to you , and I wish you to be as much so as you can ...
... body thinks others reserved ; but though this be true , yet all are not equally so . Perhaps there are very few who are quite free from reserve to any one body , yet this I think I am to you , and I wish you to be as much so as you can ...
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... body or other ; and I am always glad when I am so , for I often have in my mind that good man Mr. Bowyer's saying , which he so frequently repeated to his children , Do all the good you * can . ' It is but uncom- fortable , when one ...
... body or other ; and I am always glad when I am so , for I often have in my mind that good man Mr. Bowyer's saying , which he so frequently repeated to his children , Do all the good you * can . ' It is but uncom- fortable , when one ...
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... body else . " " When I was of your age , and even long before , I thought as you do , that , as a Christian , one ought to keep out of the busy , bustling part of the world . Possibly I carried this notion further than my friends , who ...
... body else . " " When I was of your age , and even long before , I thought as you do , that , as a Christian , one ought to keep out of the busy , bustling part of the world . Possibly I carried this notion further than my friends , who ...
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