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" They are a little hasty, it is true; a trifle will put them in a fury; and while they are in that fury, they neither know nor care what they say or do : but then, as soon as it is over, they are extremely sorry and penitent for any injury or mischief... "
The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 212
by British essayists - 1802
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The World ..

1753 - 668 pages
...choleric good-natured people, when examined and fimplified, amounts in plain common fenfe and Englifh to this ; that they are good-natured when they are...ill-natured ; and that when in their fits of rage they have faid or done things that have brought them to jail or the "•allows, they are extremely forry for...
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The World ..

1753 - 672 pages
...good-natured people, when examined and fimplified, amounts in plain common fenfe and Englifh to this -r . that they are good-natured when they are not ill-natured ; and that when in their £ts of rage they have faid or done thingsrthat have- brought them to jail or the galJows, they are...
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The World, by Adam Fitz-Adam, Volume 4

1776 - 306 pages
...choleric good-natured people, when examined and fimplified, amounts in plain common fenfe and Englifh to this : that they are good-natured when, they are...ill-natured; and that when in their fits of rage they have faid or done things that have brought them to the goal or the gallows, they are extremely forry for...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ..., Volume 2

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Authors, English - 1779 - 490 pages
...choleric good-natured people, when examined and fimplified, amounts in plain common fenfe and Englifh to this : that they are good-natured when they are...; and that when, in their fits of rage, they have faid or done things that have brought MISCELLANEOUS PIECES, XLIII. XLIV. 307 brought them to the gaol...
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Miscellaneous Works of the Late Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ..., Volume 2

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Authors, English - 1779 - 490 pages
...choleric good-natured people, when examined and fiinplified, amounts in plain common fenfc and Englith to this: that they are good-natured when they are...ill-natured; and that when, in their fits of rage, r!¿y h.¿ve laid or done things that have •broug¿ MIS CE LLA N EO¿TS PIECE S. XLIIL XLIV. 3O7...
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Select British Classics, Volume 36

English literature - 1803 - 332 pages
...a fury ; and while they are in that fury, "they neither know nor care what they say or do : " feut then as soon as it is over, they are extremely " sorry...are good-natured when they are not ill-natured ; and tftat when, in their fits of rage, they have said or done things that have brought them to the jail...
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The British Essayists, Volume 29

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 314 pages
...true ; a trifle will put them in a fury ; and while they are in that fury, they neither know nor care what they say or do : but then as soon as it is over,...English to this : that they are good-natured when they ere not ill-natured; and that wheB in their fits of rage they have said or done things that have trough!...
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The British Essayists;: The world

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 312 pages
...while they are in that fury, they neither know nor care what they sny or do : bat then as soon its it is over, they are extremely sorry and penitent...good-natured when they are not ill-natured; and that whei» in their fits of rage they have said or done things that have brought them to the gaol or the...
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The British Essayists;: The world

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 318 pages
...will put them in a fury ; and while they are in that fury, they neither know nor care what they sny or do : but then as soon as it is over, they are extremely sorry and penitent for (my z'njury or mischief they did. This panegyric on these choleric good-natured people, when examined...
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Lord Chesterfield's Worldly Wisdom: Selections from His Letters and Characters

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1891 - 302 pages
...true ; a trifle will put them in a fury ; and, while they are in that fury, they neither know nor care what they say or do : but then, as soon as it is over,...for any injury or mischief they did. This panegyric of these choleric good-natured people, when examined and simplified, amounts in plain common sense...
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