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Page xii
... defire in the minds of the readers to have the work continued . A fecond volume is now in the prefs ; and the tears of genius are fhed , that a work of fo much entertain- ment ment and information could not be finished by the fame. xii ...
... defire in the minds of the readers to have the work continued . A fecond volume is now in the prefs ; and the tears of genius are fhed , that a work of fo much entertain- ment ment and information could not be finished by the fame. xii ...
Page xiii
... defire of being useful . The frequent returns of ill health , to which this worthy man was fubject , gave an anxiety to his friends , and led him to think that his days could not be long upon the earth . This ftimulated his exertions ...
... defire of being useful . The frequent returns of ill health , to which this worthy man was fubject , gave an anxiety to his friends , and led him to think that his days could not be long upon the earth . This ftimulated his exertions ...
Page xvi
... defire was to do good , whofe folid mind was fuperior to the vanity of applaufe , and val- ued every thing in proportion to its utility . As a fon , a husband , a father , a brother , a friend , and neighbour , what he was , their ...
... defire was to do good , whofe folid mind was fuperior to the vanity of applaufe , and val- ued every thing in proportion to its utility . As a fon , a husband , a father , a brother , a friend , and neighbour , what he was , their ...
Page 39
... defire your Lordship's pardon for this trouble , and am , with the greatest regard , your Lordship's most dutiful , moft obedient , and moft humble fervant , JOHN WINSLOW . To the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax . SECRETARY ...
... defire your Lordship's pardon for this trouble , and am , with the greatest regard , your Lordship's most dutiful , moft obedient , and moft humble fervant , JOHN WINSLOW . To the Right Honourable the Earl of Halifax . SECRETARY ...
Page 79
... defires , has appointed me ; and because I have hereby an opportunity to ferve my country , which is the highest honour any man can arrive to . Dear Sir , I wish you many happy years and I am , very truly , your most affectionate ...
... defires , has appointed me ; and because I have hereby an opportunity to ferve my country , which is the highest honour any man can arrive to . Dear Sir , I wish you many happy years and I am , very truly , your most affectionate ...
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