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... reason to be offended ; for though Dr. Swinfen's motive was good , he inconsiderately betrayed a matter deeply interesting and of great delicacy , which had been entrusted to him in con- fidence ; and exposed a complaint of his young ...
... reason to be offended ; for though Dr. Swinfen's motive was good , he inconsiderately betrayed a matter deeply interesting and of great delicacy , which had been entrusted to him in con- fidence ; and exposed a complaint of his young ...
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... reason , the disturbance or obscuration of that faculty was the evil most to be dreaded . Insanity , therefore , was the object of his most dismal apprehension ; and he fancied himself seized by it , or approaching to it , at the very ...
... reason , the disturbance or obscuration of that faculty was the evil most to be dreaded . Insanity , therefore , was the object of his most dismal apprehension ; and he fancied himself seized by it , or approaching to it , at the very ...
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... reason to hope for out of my father's effects , previous to the death of my mother ; an event which I pray GOD may be very remote . I now there- fore see that I must make my own fortune . Meanwhile , let me take care that the powers of ...
... reason to hope for out of my father's effects , previous to the death of my mother ; an event which I pray GOD may be very remote . I now there- fore see that I must make my own fortune . Meanwhile , let me take care that the powers of ...
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... reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other designs to impart , if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage of what I should hint . ' Your letter by being ...
... reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other designs to impart , if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage of what I should hint . ' Your letter by being ...
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James Boswell. 1735 ] JOHNSON'S MARRIAGE 65 I know not for what reason the marriage ceremony was not performed at Birmingham ; but a resolution was taken that it should be at Derby , for which place the bride and bridegroom set out on ...
James Boswell. 1735 ] JOHNSON'S MARRIAGE 65 I know not for what reason the marriage ceremony was not performed at Birmingham ; but a resolution was taken that it should be at Derby , for which place the bride and bridegroom set out on ...
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