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Witty in all sorts of conversation ; and telling a story so well , that , not out of fattery
, but for the pleasure of hearing it , we used to seem ignorant of what he had
repeated to us ten times before , as a good comedy will bear the being seen often
.
Witty in all sorts of conversation ; and telling a story so well , that , not out of fattery
, but for the pleasure of hearing it , we used to seem ignorant of what he had
repeated to us ten times before , as a good comedy will bear the being seen often
.
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And , says he , when he is in England , he shall tell the king things that he
foresees will infallibly ruin him ; and so wish those to be removed , as having an
ill star , that would be unfortunate to you if they were not removed : but if that were
done ...
And , says he , when he is in England , he shall tell the king things that he
foresees will infallibly ruin him ; and so wish those to be removed , as having an
ill star , that would be unfortunate to you if they were not removed : but if that were
done ...
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And , says he , when he is in England , he shall tell the king things that he
foresees will infallibly ruin him ; and so wish those to be removed , as having an
ill star , that would be unfortunate to you if they were not removed : but if that were
done ...
And , says he , when he is in England , he shall tell the king things that he
foresees will infallibly ruin him ; and so wish those to be removed , as having an
ill star , that would be unfortunate to you if they were not removed : but if that were
done ...
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His face was as little a blab as most mens ; yet , though it could not be called a
prattling face , it would sometimes tell tales to a good observer . When he thought
fit to be angry , he had a very peevish memory : there was hardly a blot that ...
His face was as little a blab as most mens ; yet , though it could not be called a
prattling face , it would sometimes tell tales to a good observer . When he thought
fit to be angry , he had a very peevish memory : there was hardly a blot that ...
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... to wit , that the government being entrusted to three estates , they should so fall
out among themselves , as the people cannot tell which to obey : that where
these great changes fall out , it is not possible for any man to proceed according
to ...
... to wit , that the government being entrusted to three estates , they should so fall
out among themselves , as the people cannot tell which to obey : that where
these great changes fall out , it is not possible for any man to proceed according
to ...
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| Title | An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and Charles I. and of the Lives of Oliver Cromwell and Charles II...: From Original Writers and State-papers, Volume 5 An Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of James I. and Charles I. and of the Lives of Oliver Cromwell and Charles II ... From Original Writers and State-papers, William Harris |
| Author | William Harris |
| Publisher | F. C. and J. Rivington, 1814 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Jan 2009 |
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