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... fortitude : cautious as fortu- nate , he seldom had obstacles to surmount , or difficulties to subdue . Steele was often plunged in distress by improvi dence . dence . Accustomed to write on the spur of occasion vi THE HISTORY.
... fortitude : cautious as fortu- nate , he seldom had obstacles to surmount , or difficulties to subdue . Steele was often plunged in distress by improvi dence . dence . Accustomed to write on the spur of occasion vi THE HISTORY.
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... occasion on subjects of local or temporary interest , and his connections procured for his writings a respect to which they had no claim from intrinsic excellence . By his inti- macy with Addison , however , he acquired a correct taste ...
... occasion on subjects of local or temporary interest , and his connections procured for his writings a respect to which they had no claim from intrinsic excellence . By his inti- macy with Addison , however , he acquired a correct taste ...
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... occasions with that greatness of mind which is neces- sary for the preservation of our con- stitution . " The Mr. Abbot then rose , and said : " Gentlemen , in addressing the house on this occasion , it is im- possible for me not to ...
... occasions with that greatness of mind which is neces- sary for the preservation of our con- stitution . " The Mr. Abbot then rose , and said : " Gentlemen , in addressing the house on this occasion , it is im- possible for me not to ...
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... occasion may require ; and that all their proceedings may receive from his majesty the most favourable con- struction . " For my part , " he added , " I do entreat , that when . ever any thing in the shape of fail- ing or error may ...
... occasion may require ; and that all their proceedings may receive from his majesty the most favourable con- struction . " For my part , " he added , " I do entreat , that when . ever any thing in the shape of fail- ing or error may ...
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... occasion . It did not follow , however , from thence , that he was to applaud the whole of the conduct of ministers with respect to Prussia , and he could not but lament that an earlier Opportunity was not taken , when Prussia became ...
... occasion . It did not follow , however , from thence , that he was to applaud the whole of the conduct of ministers with respect to Prussia , and he could not but lament that an earlier Opportunity was not taken , when Prussia became ...
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