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... persons , and conversations - exclusively or even mainly from memory . The difference between him who wanders in fancy's maze , and him who stoops to truth , is not that one creates and the other copies , but that the first goes further ...
... persons , and conversations - exclusively or even mainly from memory . The difference between him who wanders in fancy's maze , and him who stoops to truth , is not that one creates and the other copies , but that the first goes further ...
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... persons through whom they can get what they desire . They avoid the rest and are avoided by them . ' The poor and the deceitful man meet together , ' says Solomon ; the Lord lighteneth both their eyes . ' The discrimi- nation , that is ...
... persons through whom they can get what they desire . They avoid the rest and are avoided by them . ' The poor and the deceitful man meet together , ' says Solomon ; the Lord lighteneth both their eyes . ' The discrimi- nation , that is ...
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... persons and their virtues , it frequently happens that those whose appearance is the least advantageous are remarkable for amiability , from the simple cause that they escape many of the temptations and vanities which beset the well ...
... persons and their virtues , it frequently happens that those whose appearance is the least advantageous are remarkable for amiability , from the simple cause that they escape many of the temptations and vanities which beset the well ...
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... persons who do not deviate in some particular from common forms or common sense ; who are not guilty of some vanity , affectation , whim , or inconsistency , which , however far , perchance , from promoting mirth among those who have to ...
... persons who do not deviate in some particular from common forms or common sense ; who are not guilty of some vanity , affectation , whim , or inconsistency , which , however far , perchance , from promoting mirth among those who have to ...
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... person of cultivated mind , for we fear the evil effects of his example , and are sorry the black patches should heighten the beauty . 6 ' The stories he reads , ' says Mr. Thackeray , speaking of the objections urged by the critic ...
... person of cultivated mind , for we fear the evil effects of his example , and are sorry the black patches should heighten the beauty . 6 ' The stories he reads , ' says Mr. Thackeray , speaking of the objections urged by the critic ...
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