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—and which painters say, in good jolly noses and well-proportioned faces, should comprehend a full third,—that is, measuring downwards from the setting on of the hair. -
—What a life of it has an author, at this pass!
CHAP. XXXIV.
It is a singular blessing, that nature has form'd the mind of man with the same happy backwardness and renitency against conviction, which is observed in old dogs,—"of not learning new tricks."
What a shuttlecock of a fellow would the greatest philosopher that ever existed, be whisk'd into at once, did he read such
