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... says that a work , of which the fragment in Appendix I. of this first volume was only the beginning , was entrusted by Shaftes- bury , when he fled to Holland , to the care of Locke , who , after Shaftesbury's death and Algernon ...
... says that a work , of which the fragment in Appendix I. of this first volume was only the beginning , was entrusted by Shaftes- bury , when he fled to Holland , to the care of Locke , who , after Shaftesbury's death and Algernon ...
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... the good name of his departed patron , whom he loved , would have all combined to impair the value of a work written by a man who in his best days had no literary It power , and of whom his widow ingenuously says that PREFACE . xix.
... the good name of his departed patron , whom he loved , would have all combined to impair the value of a work written by a man who in his best days had no literary It power , and of whom his widow ingenuously says that PREFACE . xix.
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... says that writing was not poor Mr. Stringer's talent.1 I have occasionally referred to a manuscript at St. Giles's , which is a vindication of Shaftesbury from the aspersions of Bishop Burnet in the " History of his Own Time , " first ...
... says that writing was not poor Mr. Stringer's talent.1 I have occasionally referred to a manuscript at St. Giles's , which is a vindication of Shaftesbury from the aspersions of Bishop Burnet in the " History of his Own Time , " first ...
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... says that " his daughter was of the same stature ; " while of Sir John Cooper , his father , he says that he was " very lovely and graceful both in face and person , of a mode- rate stature , neither too high nor too low . " 4 Old Sir ...
... says that " his daughter was of the same stature ; " while of Sir John Cooper , his father , he says that he was " very lovely and graceful both in face and person , of a mode- rate stature , neither too high nor too low . " 4 Old Sir ...
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... says that he was . Many papers relating to these proceedings are preserved in the records of the Court of Wards in the Chapter House , where I have seen a list of the commissioners , which does not contain Sir F. Ashley's name . value ...
... says that he was . Many papers relating to these proceedings are preserved in the records of the Court of Wards in the Chapter House , where I have seen a list of the commissioners , which does not contain Sir F. Ashley's name . value ...
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