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... character given of him : -a decline carried him off at the age of twenty - two : • His character may easily be collected from this account of his life . A few of his peculiarities remain to be mentioned . His person was manly and ...
... character given of him : -a decline carried him off at the age of twenty - two : • His character may easily be collected from this account of his life . A few of his peculiarities remain to be mentioned . His person was manly and ...
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... characters ; giving no other authority for degrading anecdotes than very impure sources . The character of Sir Edward Hyde , however , p . 348 , in com- paring him with Vandyke as a verbal portrait painter , is in- genious ...
... characters ; giving no other authority for degrading anecdotes than very impure sources . The character of Sir Edward Hyde , however , p . 348 , in com- paring him with Vandyke as a verbal portrait painter , is in- genious ...
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... character estimated with nice and uncommon discrimination and taste , 545 . Hammond , the poet , Dr. Johnson's erroneous statement , relative to the birth of , corrected , 10 . Happiness , human , vanity of , reflections on , 290 ...
... character estimated with nice and uncommon discrimination and taste , 545 . Hammond , the poet , Dr. Johnson's erroneous statement , relative to the birth of , corrected , 10 . Happiness , human , vanity of , reflections on , 290 ...
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