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I used to guess that , in making men what they become , the influence of nature and of nurture might perhaps be roughly equal ; watching my children grow up so utterly different , though under almost identical conditions — I have come ...
I used to guess that , in making men what they become , the influence of nature and of nurture might perhaps be roughly equal ; watching my children grow up so utterly different , though under almost identical conditions — I have come ...
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( ' Nothing but contempt ' is untrue of Macaulay's own day ; still more , of ours , when the tendency has become rather , I think , for Boswell to be over - idolized . ) A pity that Macaulay's brilliance was so tempestuous .
( ' Nothing but contempt ' is untrue of Macaulay's own day ; still more , of ours , when the tendency has become rather , I think , for Boswell to be over - idolized . ) A pity that Macaulay's brilliance was so tempestuous .
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But while I was in church , I thought that if M. gave me a prudent , cold , evasive answer , I would set sail for America and become a wild Indian . ” ( Boswell was furious at this ( time because his father , in his quieter ...
But while I was in church , I thought that if M. gave me a prudent , cold , evasive answer , I would set sail for America and become a wild Indian . ” ( Boswell was furious at this ( time because his father , in his quieter ...
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