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... conversation with men of judgment ) they soon forsake them . ' I must not dismiss this subject without observing , that as Mr. Locke in the passage abovementioned has discovered the most fruitful source of wit , so there is another of a ...
... conversation with men of judgment ) they soon forsake them . ' I must not dismiss this subject without observing , that as Mr. Locke in the passage abovementioned has discovered the most fruitful source of wit , so there is another of a ...
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... conversation with these invisible companions , I discovered in the centre of a very dark grove a monstrous fabric built after the Gothic manner , and covered with innumerable devices in that barbarous kind of sculpture . I im- mediately ...
... conversation with these invisible companions , I discovered in the centre of a very dark grove a monstrous fabric built after the Gothic manner , and covered with innumerable devices in that barbarous kind of sculpture . I im- mediately ...
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... conversation is never so much straitened and confined as in numerous as- semblies . When a multitude meet together on any subject of discourse , their debates are taken up chiefly with forms and general positions ; nay , if we come into ...
... conversation is never so much straitened and confined as in numerous as- semblies . When a multitude meet together on any subject of discourse , their debates are taken up chiefly with forms and general positions ; nay , if we come into ...
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... conversation gets into clubs and knots of friends , it descends into particulars , and grows more free and communicative : but the most open , in- structive , and unreserved discourse , is that which To passes between two persons who ...
... conversation gets into clubs and knots of friends , it descends into particulars , and grows more free and communicative : but the most open , in- structive , and unreserved discourse , is that which To passes between two persons who ...
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... conversation ; when on a sud- den some latent ill humour breaks out upon him , which he never discovered or suspected at his first entering into an intimacy with him . There are se- veral persons who in some certain periods of their ...
... conversation ; when on a sud- den some latent ill humour breaks out upon him , which he never discovered or suspected at his first entering into an intimacy with him . There are se- veral persons who in some certain periods of their ...
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