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" I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant in such diversions as are merely innocent, and have nothing else to recommend them but that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to... "
Festivals, Games & Amusements, Ancient & Modern - Page 269
by Horace Smith - 1831 - 355 pages
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 342 pages
...Creatures to be altogether converfant in fuch Diversions as are meerly innocent, and have nothing elfe to recommend them, but that there is no Hurt in them. Whether any kind of Gaming has even thus much to fay for It ' felf, felf, I fhall not determine; but I think it is very wonderful to fee...
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 354 pages
...Creatures to be altogether converfant in ftich Diverfions as are meerly innocent, and have nothing elfe to recommend them, but that there is no Hurt in them. Whether any kind of Gajmin" has even thus much to fay for.it MF. The SPECTATOR." fj f <•!!'. I (hall not determine) but...
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1739 - 346 pages
...altogether converfant in fuch Diverfions as are meerly innocent, and have nothing elfe to recomiiiend them, but that there is no Hurt in them. Whether any kind cf Gaming has even thus much tp fay for it fe!f, felf, I (hall not determine ; but I think it is very...
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The Dignity of Human Nature: Or, A Brief Account of the Certain ..., Volume 2

James Burgh - 1767 - 526 pages
...creatures to ' be altogether converfant in fuch diverfions as are merely * innocent, and have nothing elfe to recommend them, but ' that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming " has even thus much to fay for itfelf, I fhall not determine ; ' but I think it is very wonderful to fee perfons...
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The Dignity of Human Nature: Or, a Brief Account of the Certain ..., Volume 2

James Burgh - 1767 - 516 pages
...converfant in fuch diverfions as are merely f innocent, and have nothing elfe to recommend them, but 1 that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming ' has even thus much to fay for itfelf, I fhall not determine; ' but I think it is very wonderful to fee' perfons...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

1773 - 394 pages
...creatiwes to be altogether converfant in fuch ciiverfions as are merely innocent, and have nothing elfe ta recommend them but that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus, much to fay for itfelf, I mall not determine; but I think it is very wonderful to fee perfons...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...converfunt in fuchdiverfions as aremircly innocent, and have nothing elle to recommend them, but that tlnrc is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of. gaming has even thus much to lay for it ill f, I ihall not determine ; but I think it is very wonderful to fee pcrluns...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...creatures to be altogether converfant in fuch diverfions as are merely innocent, and have nothing elfe to recommend them, but that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to fay for itfelf, I mall not determine ; but I think it is very wonderful to fee perfons...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

1792 - 494 pages
...creatures to be altogether converfant in fuch diverfions as arc merely innocent, and have nothing elfe to recommend them, but that there is no hurt in them. Whether any kind of gaming has even thus much to fav for itfelf, I (hall not determine ; but I think it is very wonderful te fee perfons...
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The Dignity of Human Nature; Or, A ... Certain ... Means for Attaining the ...

James Burgh - 1795 - 594 pages
...ro lie altogether " converfant in fuch diverfions as are merely innocent, and h:ive nothing " elfe to recommend them, but that there is no hurt in them. Whether any " kind of gaming has ei'en thus much to fay for irfelf, I (bail not determine ; " but I think it is verv wonderful to fee...
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