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... attention and anxiety that the sale should not suffer the smallest decrease , that he would name a particular person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month ...
... attention and anxiety that the sale should not suffer the smallest decrease , that he would name a particular person who he heard had talked of leaving off the Magazine , and would say , ' Let us have something good next month ...
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... attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not selling his first volume at a moderate price to the ...
... attention to that alone , which is enough for any man ; and he might have found a great deal scattered in various books , had he read solely with that view . Henry erred in not selling his first volume at a moderate price to the ...
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... attention was paid to him than usual , which put him out of humour ; and upon some imaginary offence from me , he attacked me with such rudeness , that I was vexed and angry , because it gave those persons an opportunity of enlarging ...
... attention was paid to him than usual , which put him out of humour ; and upon some imaginary offence from me , he attacked me with such rudeness , that I was vexed and angry , because it gave those persons an opportunity of enlarging ...
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... attention to Mrs. custom . There was , on these occasions , a little Williams circumstance of kind attention to Mrs. Williams , which must not be omitted . Before coming out , and leaving her to dine alone , he gave her her choice of a ...
... attention to Mrs. custom . There was , on these occasions , a little Williams circumstance of kind attention to Mrs. Williams , which must not be omitted . Before coming out , and leaving her to dine alone , he gave her her choice of a ...
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... attention to the sages of the law ; but , if after hearing them , they have a firm opinion of their own , are bound , as honest men , to decide accordingly . Nor is it so difficult for them to understand even law questions , as is ...
... attention to the sages of the law ; but , if after hearing them , they have a firm opinion of their own , are bound , as honest men , to decide accordingly . Nor is it so difficult for them to understand even law questions , as is ...
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