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Νor is it always in the most distinguished achievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discerned ; but very often an action of small note , a short saying , or a jest , shall distinguish a person's real character more than the ...
Νor is it always in the most distinguished achievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discerned ; but very often an action of small note , a short saying , or a jest , shall distinguish a person's real character more than the ...
8. oldal
... the idleness of suspense ; and all the plans and enterprises of De Witt are now of less importance to the world than that part of his personal character , which represents him as careful of his health , and negligent of his life .
... the idleness of suspense ; and all the plans and enterprises of De Witt are now of less importance to the world than that part of his personal character , which represents him as careful of his health , and negligent of his life .
217. oldal
The character of a ' respectable Hottentot , ' in Lord Chesterfield's letters , has been generally understood to be meant for Johnson , and I have no doubt that it But I remember when the Literary Property of those letters were ...
The character of a ' respectable Hottentot , ' in Lord Chesterfield's letters , has been generally understood to be meant for Johnson , and I have no doubt that it But I remember when the Literary Property of those letters were ...
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