The Friend: A Series of Essays to Aid in the Formation of Fixed Principles in Politics, Morals, and Religion. With Literary Amusements Interspersed |
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... Reader this or that fact , as to kindle his own torch for him , and leave it to himself to choose the particular objects , which he might wish to examine by its light . THE FRIEND does not indeed exclude from his plan occasional ...
... Reader this or that fact , as to kindle his own torch for him , and leave it to himself to choose the particular objects , which he might wish to examine by its light . THE FRIEND does not indeed exclude from his plan occasional ...
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... reader should charge himself with lack of intellect , when the effect may be equally well accounted for by declar ing the author unintelligible ; or that he should accuse his own inattention , when by half a dozen phrases of abuse , as ...
... reader should charge himself with lack of intellect , when the effect may be equally well accounted for by declar ing the author unintelligible ; or that he should accuse his own inattention , when by half a dozen phrases of abuse , as ...
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... reader of the preceding Essay . How will these rules apply to the most important mode of communication ? to that , in which one man may utter his thoughts to myriads of men at the same time , and to myriads of myriads at various times ...
... reader of the preceding Essay . How will these rules apply to the most important mode of communication ? to that , in which one man may utter his thoughts to myriads of men at the same time , and to myriads of myriads at various times ...
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