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 | | Middle Temple, being described in the books of the society as " of East Stour in Dorset." That he set himself strenuously to master his new profession, is admitted;,though it is unlikely that he had entirely discarded the irregular habits which had grown upon him in his irresponsible bachelorhood. |
 | | Although, with the Champion, he professed, for the time, to have relinquished periodical literature, he still wrote at intervals, a fact which, taken in connexion with his past reputation as an effective satirist, probably led to his being " unjustly censured " for much that he never produced. |
 | | There are evidences that he laboured diligently at his profession; there are also evidences of sickness and embarrassment. |
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