Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. |
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As for myself , I was quite happy when blowing the boatswain's whistle , and piping all hands to grog . Montaigne's " three most excellent men , " were Homer , Epaminondas , and Alexander the Great . If my uncle had lived in the old ...
As for myself , I was quite happy when blowing the boatswain's whistle , and piping all hands to grog . Montaigne's " three most excellent men , " were Homer , Epaminondas , and Alexander the Great . If my uncle had lived in the old ...
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Perhaps , however , I ought not strictly to say that my Uncle Matthew was wretched ; for if , as has been asserted by Hartley , and several other wise men , that happiness is inseparable from benevolence , my uncle was abundantly happy ...
Perhaps , however , I ought not strictly to say that my Uncle Matthew was wretched ; for if , as has been asserted by Hartley , and several other wise men , that happiness is inseparable from benevolence , my uncle was abundantly happy ...
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He did not cultivate his mind , but he cultivated the paternal estate . He was a prodigy of strength , an infant Hercules , and Mr. Sinclair clave to the boy . Happy father , indeed , to be blessed with such an excellent son !
He did not cultivate his mind , but he cultivated the paternal estate . He was a prodigy of strength , an infant Hercules , and Mr. Sinclair clave to the boy . Happy father , indeed , to be blessed with such an excellent son !
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This is pure , rational , unadulterated truth . This is the haven of my wandering desires . Happy , indeed , was the hour which directed 36 JERNINGHAM .
This is pure , rational , unadulterated truth . This is the haven of my wandering desires . Happy , indeed , was the hour which directed 36 JERNINGHAM .
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Happy , indeed , was the hour which directed my bark to so prosperous a port . " But did Everard understand what he read ? I do not think it likely that he did . His intellect had just arrived at a degree of maturity , which enabled him ...
Happy , indeed , was the hour which directed my bark to so prosperous a port . " But did Everard understand what he read ? I do not think it likely that he did . His intellect had just arrived at a degree of maturity , which enabled him ...
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Jerningham; or, The inconsistent man [by sir J.W. Kaye]. sir John William Kaye Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1836 |
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