The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... so idleness will still presume to hope if the advan- tages , however improbable , are admitted to lie within the bounds of possibility . Let the drone , t therefore , be told , that if by the NO . 94 . 23 ADVENTURER .
... so idleness will still presume to hope if the advan- tages , however improbable , are admitted to lie within the bounds of possibility . Let the drone , t therefore , be told , that if by the NO . 94 . 23 ADVENTURER .
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t therefore , be told , that if by the error of fortune he obtains the stores of the bee , he cannot enjoy the felicity ; that the honey which is not gathered by industry , will be eaten without relish , if it is not wasted in riot ...
t therefore , be told , that if by the error of fortune he obtains the stores of the bee , he cannot enjoy the felicity ; that the honey which is not gathered by industry , will be eaten without relish , if it is not wasted in riot ...
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... told me , in an ecstasy , that he was in heaven . What difference in Curio's circumstances produced this difference in his sensations and behaviour ? What prodigious advantage had now accrued to the man , who before had ease and health ...
... told me , in an ecstasy , that he was in heaven . What difference in Curio's circumstances produced this difference in his sensations and behaviour ? What prodigious advantage had now accrued to the man , who before had ease and health ...
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... told by those who read my narrative , that there are many means of innocent amusement , and many schemes of useful employment , which I do not appear ever to have known ; and that nature and art have provided pleasures , by which ...
... told by those who read my narrative , that there are many means of innocent amusement , and many schemes of useful employment , which I do not appear ever to have known ; and that nature and art have provided pleasures , by which ...
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... told her , that it contained a cordial , which , if administered in time , would infallibly restore the cheerfulness and vigour that she had lost . These words were heard by the attendants , though they were understood only by Almerine ...
... told her , that it contained a cordial , which , if administered in time , would infallibly restore the cheerfulness and vigour that she had lost . These words were heard by the attendants , though they were understood only by Almerine ...
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Common terms and phrases
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