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... avoid nor to force conversation - to dwell so slightly upon every subject as to invoke no fiercely contested argument - to hold everything in apparent disregard , these are the general maxims which are observed in " good society .
... avoid nor to force conversation - to dwell so slightly upon every subject as to invoke no fiercely contested argument - to hold everything in apparent disregard , these are the general maxims which are observed in " good society .
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The numerous bulky folio volumes of his observations , so highly appreciated by scientific men in every part of the globe , are alone sufficient to show the extent and utility of the work performed at Greenwich during the time that the ...
The numerous bulky folio volumes of his observations , so highly appreciated by scientific men in every part of the globe , are alone sufficient to show the extent and utility of the work performed at Greenwich during the time that the ...
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If they raise them , they oppress the farmers ; if they lower them , they oppress the poor ! " " Excellent , " said Brainworm . < c " You have forgot that Melton's father was a placeman , " observed Pounce . " And you want to be one too ...
If they raise them , they oppress the farmers ; if they lower them , they oppress the poor ! " " Excellent , " said Brainworm . < c " You have forgot that Melton's father was a placeman , " observed Pounce . " And you want to be one too ...
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Written on the Rhine by Walter Savage Landor Esq | 12 |
Subjects for Pictures By L E L 1 Calypso watching | 24 |
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