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... there is nobody to keep him from walking in again : but if a man walks out in London , he is not sure when he shall walk in again . A great city is , to be sure , the school for studying life ; and “ The proper study of mankind is ...
... there is nobody to keep him from walking in again : but if a man walks out in London , he is not sure when he shall walk in again . A great city is , to be sure , the school for studying life ; and “ The proper study of mankind is ...
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He is sure he has been at Richmond ; he is sure he is six feet high : but he cannot be sure he is wise , or that he has any other excellence . Then , all censure of a man's self is oblique praise . It is in order to shew how much he can ...
He is sure he has been at Richmond ; he is sure he is six feet high : but he cannot be sure he is wise , or that he has any other excellence . Then , all censure of a man's self is oblique praise . It is in order to shew how much he can ...
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Is not the expression in the Burial - service , " in the sure and certain hope of a blessed resurrection , ” too strong to be used indiscriminately , and , indeed , sometimes when those over whose bodies it is said , have been ...
Is not the expression in the Burial - service , " in the sure and certain hope of a blessed resurrection , ” too strong to be used indiscriminately , and , indeed , sometimes when those over whose bodies it is said , have been ...
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