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The only instances are , in describing London as the sink of foreign worthlessness : $ the common shore , Where France does all her filth and ordure pour . ' OLDHAM . ' The common shore of Paris and of Rome .
The only instances are , in describing London as the sink of foreign worthlessness : $ the common shore , Where France does all her filth and ordure pour . ' OLDHAM . ' The common shore of Paris and of Rome .
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Yet , Sir , I think that common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . ' Johnson . ' Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect ...
Yet , Sir , I think that common soldiers are worse thought of than other men in the same rank of life ; such as labourers . ' Johnson . ' Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect ...
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It is a hard task to treat what is common in a way of your own ; and you are doing more rightly in breaking the tale of Troy into acts than in giving the world a new story of your own telling . You may acquire private rights in common ...
It is a hard task to treat what is common in a way of your own ; and you are doing more rightly in breaking the tale of Troy into acts than in giving the world a new story of your own telling . You may acquire private rights in common ...
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