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... the church to which he belonged , and that they paid much deffer- ence to his opinion . Individuals were also in the habit of consulting him in their private af- fairs ; and he was often chosen arbiter between contending parties .
... the church to which he belonged , and that they paid much deffer- ence to his opinion . Individuals were also in the habit of consulting him in their private af- fairs ; and he was often chosen arbiter between contending parties .
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I maintained the opposite opinion , a little , per- haps , for the pleasure of disputing . He was nat- urally more eloquent than I ; words flowed copi- ously from his lips ; and frequently I thought my- self vanquished , more by his ...
I maintained the opposite opinion , a little , per- haps , for the pleasure of disputing . He was nat- urally more eloquent than I ; words flowed copi- ously from his lips ; and frequently I thought my- self vanquished , more by his ...
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... and never making use , when I advanced my proposition which might be controverted , of the words certainly , undoubted- ly , or any others that might give the appearance of being obstinately attached to my opinion .
... and never making use , when I advanced my proposition which might be controverted , of the words certainly , undoubted- ly , or any others that might give the appearance of being obstinately attached to my opinion .
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In short , if you wish to inform , a positive and dogmatical manner of advancing your opinion may provoke ... you express yourselves as being strongly attached to your own opinions , modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation ...
In short , if you wish to inform , a positive and dogmatical manner of advancing your opinion may provoke ... you express yourselves as being strongly attached to your own opinions , modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation ...
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Some of his friends , I remember , would have dissuaded him from this undertaking , as a thing that was not likely to succeed ; a single newspaper being , in their opinion , sufficient for all America . At present , however , in 1771 ...
Some of his friends , I remember , would have dissuaded him from this undertaking , as a thing that was not likely to succeed ; a single newspaper being , in their opinion , sufficient for all America . At present , however , in 1771 ...
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