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    soofhiseditorsnothislattershouldbethecase,we

    thinkproper,beforehertogether,togivetheeafew

    eadnitions;thatthouystnotasgrosslysunderstand

    andsrepresentus,assoofthesaideditorshavesunderstood

    andsrepresentedtheirauthor

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    inpertinentandforeigntoourin

    design,bediatelynceiveinannersuch

    incidentynducetothatdesignthisay,indeed,be

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    aetofindfaulthanyofitsparts,hout

    knoannerinheed,andbeforehe

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    indeed,noother,alladequatetoexpressthedifference

    bethorofthefirstrateandacritifthelo

    anothercautionygoodreptile,is,thatthou

    dostnotfindouttoonearareselancebetaincharacters

    hereintroduced;as,forinstance,bethelandladywhoappearsin

    theseventhbookandherintheninththouarttoknow,friend,

    thattherearecertaincharacteristicsinostindividualsof

    everyprofessionandoccupationagreetobeabletopreservethese

    characteristics,andatthesatitodiversifytheiroperations,

    isoalentofagoodarkthenicedistinction

    beteviceorfollyisanother;

    and,asthislasttalentisfoundinveryfeers,soisthe

    truediscentofitfoundinasfehough,ibelieve,the

    observationofthisforaveryprincipalpleasureinthosewhoare

    capableofthedisvery;everyperson,forinstance,can

    distinguishbetnandsirfoplingflutter;butto

    notethedifferencebetterandsirurtlynice

    requiresareexquisitejudgnt:forofh,vulgar

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    criticsunderstandenoughoflatintoreadvirgil

    inthenextplayhyfriendfor,

    perhaps,thyheartybebetterthanthyhead,nottondea

    characterasabadone,becauseitisnotperfectlyagoodoneif

    thoudostdelightinthesedelsofperfection,therearebooks

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    urseofouversation,everhappenedtoethanysuch

    person,chosentointroduceanysuchheretosaythe

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    insertingcharactersofsuchangelicperfection,orsuchdiabolical

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    affectedhthoseuneasysensations,atseeingthenatureofh

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    shouldappearsoofthoselittlebleshesquashunaparuavit

    natura,theypassionratherthanourabhorrence

    indeed,nothingoreralusethantheierfections

    plesofthiskind;sinakindof

    surprize,reapttoaffectanddindsthanthe

    faultsofveryviciousandhefoiblesandvicesof

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    objectsfrohevirtuesandsheity;

    andtendedhtheirevilnsequenceto

    ourfavouritecharacters,for

    ourofortheschiefstheyhavealready

    broughtonthosewelove

    andnoyfriend,havinggivenyouthesefeonitions,wewill,

    ifyouplease,onceresetforhourhistory

    chapter2

    ntainingthearrivalofanirishgentlen,hvery

    extraordinaryadventurestheinn

    noblinghare,erous

    enees,andal,

    n,hadnfinedallthedaytoherlurkingplace,sportsonly

    oerthelaeholloreetheoerof

    thenight,hootsforthnotesightede

    nnoisseursinsic;noaginationofthehalfdrunk

    cloaggersthroughthechurchyard,orratherchaelyardto

    hisho,fearpaintsthebloodyhobgoblin;nohievesandruffians

    areaenfastasleep;inplainenglish,itwas

    noidnight;andthepanyattheinn,ashosewhohave

    beenalreadyntionedinthishistory,assootherswhoarrived

    intheevening,beridwasnow

    stirring,shebeingobligedtohekitchenbeforesheretired

    tothearofthefondexpectinghostler

    inthispostureanarrived

    therepostheiediatelyalightedfroishorse,and,ingup

    tosusan,enquiredofher,inaveryabruptandnfusednner,being

    alstoutofbreathheageess,hertherehe

    housethehourofnight,andthebehaviourofthen,ared

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