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Men commonly owe their virtue or their vice to edu cation as much as to nature.
There is no fuch fop as my young mailer of his lady ~mother's making. She blows him up with {elf-conceit, and there he flops. She makes a man of him at twelve, and a boy all his life after.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1334948003
- ISBN 13 9781334948008
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages398
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