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Less offensive , perhaps , but not less ridiculous , is the indecent levity of the aged in their social intercourse with the juniors of their own sex . There is no line in morals finer than that which separates the indul- gence and ...
Less offensive , perhaps , but not less ridiculous , is the indecent levity of the aged in their social intercourse with the juniors of their own sex . There is no line in morals finer than that which separates the indul- gence and ...
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Mainly by the guesses of observers , who , perhaps , nine times out of ten get upon a wrong scent , and the farther they go the wider they stray ; sometimes by the statements of immediate actors , who as often have a direct interest in ...
Mainly by the guesses of observers , who , perhaps , nine times out of ten get upon a wrong scent , and the farther they go the wider they stray ; sometimes by the statements of immediate actors , who as often have a direct interest in ...
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... relative position from which ( so to speak ) they were intended to be viewed , the single effect of each inter- feres with that of the whole , or of any given number , and an entire con- fusion is the result . Perhaps , the want ...
... relative position from which ( so to speak ) they were intended to be viewed , the single effect of each inter- feres with that of the whole , or of any given number , and an entire con- fusion is the result . Perhaps , the want ...
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Flowers | 16 |
Letters to the Students of Glasgow by T Campbell Letter VI 1 VII | 97 |
Landors Imaginary Conversations | 143 |
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