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A Grammar of the Italian Language: With a Copious Praxis of Moral Sentences ... - Page 370
by Giuseppe Baretti - 1778 - 448 pages
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The Life and Writings of Samuel Johnson...

Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...expectations, which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements; to the politician, who -predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliarices; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only because...
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The Beauties of Johnson: Choice Selections from His Works

Samuel Johnson - 1851 - 360 pages
...expectations, which all hut himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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Elements of English grammar

Daniel Macintosh - 1852 - 160 pages
...expectations which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the usurer, who compares thn different funds ; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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The Beauties of Johnson: Choice Selections from His Works

Samuel Johnson - 1853 - 336 pages
...expectations, which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the usurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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Life and Writings of Samuel Johnson ...

Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 328 pages
...expectations, which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces, Historical and Biographical, Volume 27

Alexander Chalmers - 1856 - 422 pages
...expectations which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the usurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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Maxims of the Wise and Good

Maxims - 1876 - 340 pages
...expectations which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances ; to the usurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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The Essays of Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson - 1888 - 424 pages
...expectations which all but himself know to be vain; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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English Prose from Mandeville to Ruskin

William Peacock - 1903 - 408 pages
...expectations which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances; to the usurer, who compares the different funds ; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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Der Prosastil Samuel Johnson's: Inaugural-Dissertation...

Heinrich Schmidt - 1905 - 76 pages
...expectations which all but himself know to be vain ; to the economist, who tells of bargains and settlements ; to the politician, who predicts the fate of battles and breach of alliances; to the usurer, who compares the different funds; and to the talker, who talks only because he loves to be...
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