 When I see a man flattering the people, making great professions of attachment to liberty, who is in private life a tyrant — methinks, look out, good people ; that fellow would set you turning grindstones.  For grammar grades - Page 131by Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler, John Herbert Phillips - 1913 - 189 pagesFull view - About this book
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...girl, thought J, or you will find to your sorrow, that you have been turning grindstone for a vill,iin. When I see a man flattering the people, making great...methinks, look out, good people, that fellow would set you to turning grindstone. When I see a man holding a fat office sounding the ' horn on the borders' to... | |
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...counter — thinks I, that man has nn axe to grind. When I see a man flattering the people, ... ;ki;:g great professions of attachment to liberty, who is...to render him either respectable or useful, alas! metHnks, deluded people, you are doomed for a season to turn the grindstone for a booby." THE DUTIES... | |
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...a little brandy, and throwing his goods on the counter, — thinks I, That man has an axe to grind. When I see a man flattering the people, making great...would set you turning grindstones. When I see a man hoisted96 into office by party spirit, without a single qualification to render him either respectable... | |
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...a little brandy, and throwing his goods on the counter, — thinks I, That man has an axe to grind. When I see a man flattering the people, making great...attachment to liberty, who is in private life a tyrant, uiethiuks, Look out, good people ! that fellow would set you turning grindstones. When I see a man... | |
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...a little brandy, and throwing his goods oo the counter — thinks I, That man has an axe to grind. When I see a man flattering the people, making great...liberty, who is in private life a tyrant, methinks, Look ont, good people ! that fellow would set you turning grindstones. When I see a man hoisted into office... | |
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...a little brandy, and throwing his goods on the counter, — thinks I, That man has an axe to grind. When I see a man flattering the people, making great...professions of attachment to liberty, who is in private lite a tyrant, methinks, Look out, good people ! that fellow would set you turning grindstones. When... | |
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