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" ... have in him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune has placed him. Thus, were you to see prince Eugene, and were told he was a private gentleman, you would say he is a man of modesty and merit. "
The Life and Military Actions of His Royal Highness Prince Eugene, of Savoy - Page 345
1739 - 350 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 5

1739 - 312 pages
...might intrude upon his Mind to make it unequal. Thefe Habits and Qualities of Soul and Body render this Perfonage fo extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every Man mould have in him, the Exertion of his very felf, abftra&ed from the Circumftances in which Fortune...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 5

1786 - 670 pages
...might intrude upon his mind to make it unequal. Thefe habits and qualities of foul and body rendir this perfonage fo extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man fliould have in him, the exertion of his very lélf, abllraítcd from the circumftances in which fortune...
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The British Essayists, Volume 11

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 398 pages
...his mind, to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man should have in him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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The Spectator, Volume 6

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 384 pages
...his. mind, to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing* in him but what every man should have in him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]; with notes, and a general index

Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...his mind, to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body, render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man should have in him, the exertion uf his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 pages
...his mind, to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man should have in him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J ..., Volumes 27-34

British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...his mind, to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man should have in him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pages
...his mind, to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body, render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man should have in him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 9-10

British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...his mind, to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man should have in him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 7-8

Spectator The - 1853 - 548 pages
...upon his mind to make it unequal. These habits and qualities of soul and body render this personage so extraordinary, that he appears to have nothing in him but what every man should have iii him, the exertion of his very self, abstracted from the circumstances in which fortune...
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