正文 XI. -- THAT WE MUST NOT LOOK A GIFT-HORSE IN THE M

Nor a ladys age in the parish register. We hope we have more delicacy than to do either: but some faces spare us the trouble of these dental inquiries. And what if the beast, which my friend would force upon my acceptance, prove, upon the face of it, a sorry Rozinante, a lean, ill-favoured jade, whom leman could think of setting up in his stables? Must I, rather than not be obliged to my friend, make her a panion to Eclipse ht-foot? A hiver, no more than a horse-seller, has a right to palm his spavined article upon us food ware. An equivalent is expected iher case; and, with my own good will, I would no more be cheated out of my thanks, than out of my money. Some people have a knack of putting upon you gifts of no real value, to engage you to substantial gratitude. We thank them for nothing. Our friend Mitis carries this humour of never refusing a present, to the very point of absurdity -- if it were possible to couple the ridiculous with so much mistak……(内容加载失败!)

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