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... matters as a man might have occasion to touch in con- versation , - neatly turned sentences describing personal characters or qualities , forms of compliment , appli- cation , excuse , repartee , & c . These are apparently of his own ...
... matters as a man might have occasion to touch in con- versation , - neatly turned sentences describing personal characters or qualities , forms of compliment , appli- cation , excuse , repartee , & c . These are apparently of his own ...
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... matters no less than in the greatest , he took a great deal of pains . Everybody prepares himself beforehand for great occasions . Bacon seems to have thought it no loss of time to prepare for small ones too , and to have those topics ...
... matters no less than in the greatest , he took a great deal of pains . Everybody prepares himself beforehand for great occasions . Bacon seems to have thought it no loss of time to prepare for small ones too , and to have those topics ...
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... matter from the lawyers.1 - 12. Per otium : - to anything impertinent . 13. Speech that hangeth not together nor is concludent : Raw silk ; sand . 14. Speech of good and various weight but not nearly applied : - A great vessel that ...
... matter from the lawyers.1 - 12. Per otium : - to anything impertinent . 13. Speech that hangeth not together nor is concludent : Raw silk ; sand . 14. Speech of good and various weight but not nearly applied : - A great vessel that ...
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... matters need solicitation ; great are remem- bered of themselves . 7. The matter goeth so slowly forward that I have almost forgot it myself , so as I marvel not if my friends forget . 8. I shall be content my course intended for ...
... matters need solicitation ; great are remem- bered of themselves . 7. The matter goeth so slowly forward that I have almost forgot it myself , so as I marvel not if my friends forget . 8. I shall be content my course intended for ...
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... matter.— But it was to follow you . 4. Come to the point . - Why I shall not find you there . 5. Let me make an end of tale . my will say will make an end of it . - That which I 6. You take more than is granted . —You grant less than is ...
... matter.— But it was to follow you . 4. Come to the point . - Why I shall not find you there . 5. Let me make an end of tale . my will say will make an end of it . - That which I 6. You take more than is granted . —You grant less than is ...
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