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Seventhly , the way of carelessness , when men feeling many difficulties , pass through some of them , but not all , and what they cannot get now , they feed themselves with a false hope they shall hereafter : they are content to be ...
Seventhly , the way of carelessness , when men feeling many difficulties , pass through some of them , but not all , and what they cannot get now , they feed themselves with a false hope they shall hereafter : they are content to be ...
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Still , we feel that all existing literature has been produced under influences which have necessarily mixed with it much error and corruption ; and that the whole of it ought to pass , and must pass , under rigorous review .
Still , we feel that all existing literature has been produced under influences which have necessarily mixed with it much error and corruption ; and that the whole of it ought to pass , and must pass , under rigorous review .
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our hero , which had no reference to the more weighty cause of complaint , to pass upon him a direct and palpable insult , such as no man , pretending to the character of a gentleman , could overlook without being dishonored .
our hero , which had no reference to the more weighty cause of complaint , to pass upon him a direct and palpable insult , such as no man , pretending to the character of a gentleman , could overlook without being dishonored .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Colonial and Federalist American Writing The Odyssey surveys of American writing |
| Author | George F. Horner |
| Publisher | Odyssey Press, 1966 |
| Length | 946 pages |
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