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... observation , ) a certain part of those very materials that , as it is , are properly worked up , must be spoiled by the unskilfulness of novices . We may apply to well - meaning , but misjudging persons in particulars of this nature ...
... observation , ) a certain part of those very materials that , as it is , are properly worked up , must be spoiled by the unskilfulness of novices . We may apply to well - meaning , but misjudging persons in particulars of this nature ...
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... observed , with what munificence a great merchant will spend his money , both from his having it at command , and from his enlarged views by calculation of a good effect upon the whole . Whereas ( said he ) you will hardly ever find a ...
... observed , with what munificence a great merchant will spend his money , both from his having it at command , and from his enlarged views by calculation of a good effect upon the whole . Whereas ( said he ) you will hardly ever find a ...
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... Observations on Spenser's Fairy Queen , ' gave some account which Huggins at- tempted to answer with violence , and said , I will militate no longer against his nescience . ' Huggins was master of the subject , but wanted expression ...
... Observations on Spenser's Fairy Queen , ' gave some account which Huggins at- tempted to answer with violence , and said , I will militate no longer against his nescience . ' Huggins was master of the subject , but wanted expression ...
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... observed , Then , to be sure , Spence turned round and wrote that down ; ' and went on to say to Dr. Johnson , ' Pope , Sir , would have said the same of you , if he had seen you distilling . ' JOHNSON . Sir , if Pope had told me of my ...
... observed , Then , to be sure , Spence turned round and wrote that down ; ' and went on to say to Dr. Johnson , ' Pope , Sir , would have said the same of you , if he had seen you distilling . ' JOHNSON . Sir , if Pope had told me of my ...
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... observed , should begin to write soon ; for , if he waits till his judgement is matured , his in- ability , through want of practice to express his con- ceptions , will make the disproportion so great between what he sees , and what he ...
... observed , should begin to write soon ; for , if he waits till his judgement is matured , his in- ability , through want of practice to express his con- ceptions , will make the disproportion so great between what he sees , and what he ...
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