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... he improved it by study , at the solicitation of a gentleman of the name of Palmer , who was at that time the principal inhabitant of the village , and who encouraged in like manner all my uncles to improve their minds .
... he improved it by study , at the solicitation of a gentleman of the name of Palmer , who was at that time the principal inhabitant of the village , and who encouraged in like manner all my uncles to improve their minds .
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S • vices became every day of less importance , in proportion as the other men improved : and when Keimer paid me my second quarter's wages , he gave me to understand they were too heavy , and that he thought I ought to make an ...
S • vices became every day of less importance , in proportion as the other men improved : and when Keimer paid me my second quarter's wages , he gave me to understand they were too heavy , and that he thought I ought to make an ...
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Meredith persuaded me to com- ply with the invitation , particularly as it would afford him more opportunities of improving him- self in the business by means of my instructions . I did so ; and we lived upon better terms than be- fore ...
Meredith persuaded me to com- ply with the invitation , particularly as it would afford him more opportunities of improving him- self in the business by means of my instructions . I did so ; and we lived upon better terms than be- fore ...
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During this time , he communi cated to the Directors every information relative to improvements and discoveries in the arts , agriculture , and philosophy . The beneficial influence of this institution was soon evident .
During this time , he communi cated to the Directors every information relative to improvements and discoveries in the arts , agriculture , and philosophy . The beneficial influence of this institution was soon evident .
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If he succeeded , his name would rank high among those who had improved science ; if he failed , he must inevitably be subjected to the derision of mankind , or , what is worse , their pity , as a well- meaning man , but a weak , silly ...
If he succeeded , his name would rank high among those who had improved science ; if he failed , he must inevitably be subjected to the derision of mankind , or , what is worse , their pity , as a well- meaning man , but a weak , silly ...
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