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And this mode , which I at first put on with some violence to natural inclination , became at length so casy , and so habitual to me , that perhaps for these fifty years past no one has ever hcard a dogmatical expression escape me .
And this mode , which I at first put on with some violence to natural inclination , became at length so casy , and so habitual to me , that perhaps for these fifty years past no one has ever hcard a dogmatical expression escape me .
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You may think perhaps , That a little Tca , or a little Punch now and then , Diet a little more costly , Clothes a little finer , and a little Entertainment now and then , can be no great Matter ; but remember what Poor Richard says ...
You may think perhaps , That a little Tca , or a little Punch now and then , Diet a little more costly , Clothes a little finer , and a little Entertainment now and then , can be no great Matter ; but remember what Poor Richard says ...
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And perhaps you are indebted to her originally , that is , to your religious education , for the habits of virtue upon which you now justly value yourself . You might easily display your excellent talents of ...
And perhaps you are indebted to her originally , that is , to your religious education , for the habits of virtue upon which you now justly value yourself . You might easily display your excellent talents of ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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