The Visitor: By Several Hands, Volume 1William Dodd Edward and Charles Dilly, 1764 - English essays |
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... Bufinefs , " faid Mr. Fairtype : " Your bufinefs , gentlemen- not a word of that , I hope , in this place , which is devoted to other purposes . You have left your business behind , I trow , in the city . " 66 Why Sir , to say the truth ...
... Bufinefs , " faid Mr. Fairtype : " Your bufinefs , gentlemen- not a word of that , I hope , in this place , which is devoted to other purposes . You have left your business behind , I trow , in the city . " 66 Why Sir , to say the truth ...
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... bufinefs : a matter doubtlefs highly neceffary , un- der proper restrictions . But it is to be queftion- ed , whether , as too commonly conducted , it may not prove a delusive phantom , seducing men under the falfe glare of happiness ...
... bufinefs : a matter doubtlefs highly neceffary , un- der proper restrictions . But it is to be queftion- ed , whether , as too commonly conducted , it may not prove a delusive phantom , seducing men under the falfe glare of happiness ...
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... bufinefs , if I may , fo fay , there is no reafon , why he should not be dismissed from the public stage , for the better ordering his private and most important con → cerns . When a man retires with this view , and de- dicates the ...
... bufinefs , if I may , fo fay , there is no reafon , why he should not be dismissed from the public stage , for the better ordering his private and most important con → cerns . When a man retires with this view , and de- dicates the ...
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... bufinefs and retire . His wife felt much uneafinefs of confcience to leave fo good a bufinefs : especially as they had no friends or relations to put into it : however , 2 under under the smiling hope of being a country lady , N ° 3 ...
... bufinefs and retire . His wife felt much uneafinefs of confcience to leave fo good a bufinefs : especially as they had no friends or relations to put into it : however , 2 under under the smiling hope of being a country lady , N ° 3 ...
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... bufinefs . Sure I am it is the best method for the generality of them to purfue ; whofe minds , unaccustomed to a continuity of reflection , nay , and on many accounts incapable of it , will foon grow torpid and muddy ; and cause them ...
... bufinefs . Sure I am it is the best method for the generality of them to purfue ; whofe minds , unaccustomed to a continuity of reflection , nay , and on many accounts incapable of it , will foon grow torpid and muddy ; and cause them ...
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