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Page xliv
Faint traditions in the neighbourhood of his birthplace lead rather to the supposition that , having from his legal pursuits acquired a sufficient fortune , he retired to his home , to pass the remainder of his days among the youthful ...
Faint traditions in the neighbourhood of his birthplace lead rather to the supposition that , having from his legal pursuits acquired a sufficient fortune , he retired to his home , to pass the remainder of his days among the youthful ...
Page xlix
The cruelty of the flinty Lycia could now affect him but little , as she was probably herself a grandmother ; but a person of our poet's character and fortune had not far to seek for a worthy partner , and with such a one it is pleasing ...
The cruelty of the flinty Lycia could now affect him but little , as she was probably herself a grandmother ; but a person of our poet's character and fortune had not far to seek for a worthy partner , and with such a one it is pleasing ...
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... as a convincing proof that he lived in strict friendship with Shakspeare ; but his more enterprizing follower , who saw a fair prospect of raising a fortune on the gullibility of this great lubber the town , prudently chose to take ...
... as a convincing proof that he lived in strict friendship with Shakspeare ; but his more enterprizing follower , who saw a fair prospect of raising a fortune on the gullibility of this great lubber the town , prudently chose to take ...
Page lxxxvi
Read : What fortune ? G. 46. W. 152. - The danger of a fond neglect . i . e . foolish . So indeed Mr. Weber's index tells him ; but it is not so here : it means the danger of neglecting such a fondness ( love ) as mine .
Read : What fortune ? G. 46. W. 152. - The danger of a fond neglect . i . e . foolish . So indeed Mr. Weber's index tells him ; but it is not so here : it means the danger of neglecting such a fondness ( love ) as mine .
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... a metaphor , as Mr. Weber is pleased to call it , quite out of his way . —— - G. 254. W.235 . - As far from any will of mine . Read : As far from any wish of mine , G.254 . W.235 . - On fitting fortune . Here INTRODUCTION . ci.
... a metaphor , as Mr. Weber is pleased to call it , quite out of his way . —— - G. 254. W.235 . - As far from any will of mine . Read : As far from any wish of mine , G.254 . W.235 . - On fitting fortune . Here INTRODUCTION . ci.
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