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... Man's self 24. Innovations Seeming Wise 25. Dispatch 28 Expense Friendship 29. The True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates - 30 Regiment of Health 31. Suspicion 32. Discourse 33. Plantations - 79 81 83 85 87 . - 96 97 - 109 - 111 - 113 ...
... Man's self 24. Innovations Seeming Wise 25. Dispatch 28 Expense Friendship 29. The True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates - 30 Regiment of Health 31. Suspicion 32. Discourse 33. Plantations - 79 81 83 85 87 . - 96 97 - 109 - 111 - 113 ...
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... man's wit be wandering , let him study the " mathematics ; for in demonstrations , if his wit be " called away never so little , he must begin again ; " if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differ- * " To Mr. Matthews ; along ...
... man's wit be wandering , let him study the " mathematics ; for in demonstrations , if his wit be " called away never so little , he must begin again ; " if his wit be not apt to distinguish or find differ- * " To Mr. Matthews ; along ...
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... man ; they may think " with themselves how little a time he went with it , " and from thence make some allowance ... man's chimney - corner . And particularly , in the " collection not long since published , and call'd The Apothegms ...
... man ; they may think " with themselves how little a time he went with it , " and from thence make some allowance ... man's chimney - corner . And particularly , in the " collection not long since published , and call'd The Apothegms ...
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... man's mind move in charity , rest in providence , and turn upon the poles of truth . To pass from theological and philosophical truth , to the truth of civil business ; it will be acknowlged even by those that practise it not , that ...
... man's mind move in charity , rest in providence , and turn upon the poles of truth . To pass from theological and philosophical truth , to the truth of civil business ; it will be acknowlged even by those that practise it not , that ...
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... man take heed the revenge be such as there is no law to punish , else a man's enemy is still be- fore hand , and it is two for one . Some , when they take revenge , are desirous the party should know whence it cometh : this is the more ...
... man take heed the revenge be such as there is no law to punish , else a man's enemy is still be- fore hand , and it is two for one . Some , when they take revenge , are desirous the party should know whence it cometh : this is the more ...
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