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" How many things are there which a man cannot, with any face or comeliness, say or do himself! A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty, much less extol them ; a man cannot sometimes brook to supplicate or beg; and a number of the like. But... "
Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N ...
by John Mason Good - 1813
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Harper's Anthology for College Courses in Composition and Literature: Of ...

Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - Literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...friendship is, all offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put...
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...are as it were granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise them by his friend. How талу ! . are blushing in a man's own. So again, a man's person hath many proper relations which ho cannot put...
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Harper's Anthology: Prose

Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - Literature - 1926 - 924 pages
...friendship is, all offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which...brook to supplicate or beg'; and a number of the like. ija But all these things are graceful in a friend's' mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. So again,...
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Century Readings in the English Essay

Louis Wann - American essays - 1926 - 564 pages
...business of an- a man cannot sometimes brook to suppliother man — it is well (that is to say, cate or beg ; and a number of the like. But all these things are graceful in a consent of others; nay more, you shall friend's mouth, which are blushing in a have atheists strive...
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Elizabethan Verse and Prose (non-dramatic)

George Reuben Potter - English literature - 1928 - 640 pages
...friendship is, all offices of life are as it were granted to him and his deputy. For he may exercise them by his friend. How many things are there which...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth which are blushing in a man's own. So again, a man's person hath many proper relations which he cannot put...
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Proof-reading and Style for Composition in Writing and Printing

John Franklin Dobbs - Authorship - 1928 - 412 pages
...his battles are fought, and his march it is ended ; The sound of the bagpipes shall wake him no more. A man can scarce allege his own merits with modesty,...these things are graceful in a friend's mouth, which are blushing in a man's own. Look not back mournfully; it comes not again: wisely improve the present;...
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A Book of Essays

American essays - 1931 - 414 pages
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Selected English Essays

William Peacock - English essays - 1935 - 580 pages
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Comparative Essays Present and Past

Warren W. Read - American essays - 1939 - 472 pages
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From the beginnings to the age of Henry VIII, by Richard Garnett

Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - English literature - 1935 - 908 pages
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