The British Essayists: The AdventurerLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... considered . We do not won- der that historians , relating the same facts , agree in their narration ; or that authors , delivering the elements of science , advance the same theorems , and lay down the same definitions ; yet , it is ...
... considered . We do not won- der that historians , relating the same facts , agree in their narration ; or that authors , delivering the elements of science , advance the same theorems , and lay down the same definitions ; yet , it is ...
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... considered only with regard to the breast which it inhabits ; the anatomy of the mind , as that of the body , must perpetually exhibit the same ap- pearances ; and though , by the continued industry of successive inquirers , new ...
... considered only with regard to the breast which it inhabits ; the anatomy of the mind , as that of the body , must perpetually exhibit the same ap- pearances ; and though , by the continued industry of successive inquirers , new ...
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... considered as a kind of negative good , that may either degenerate into wearisomeness and discontent , or be improved into complacency and enjoyment . About three weeks ago I paid an afternoon visit to Curio . Curio is the proprietor of ...
... considered as a kind of negative good , that may either degenerate into wearisomeness and discontent , or be improved into complacency and enjoyment . About three weeks ago I paid an afternoon visit to Curio . Curio is the proprietor of ...
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... considered as a killer , who seduces a young beauty from the fondness of a parent , with whom she enjoys health and peace , the protection of the laws , and the smile of society , to the tyranny of a bawd , and the excesses of a brothel ...
... considered as a killer , who seduces a young beauty from the fondness of a parent , with whom she enjoys health and peace , the protection of the laws , and the smile of society , to the tyranny of a bawd , and the excesses of a brothel ...
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... considered as a madman by those powers , who sent their am- bassadors to solicit his friendship , and their generals ' to learn under him the art of war . ' The Czar found employment sufficient in his own dominions , and amused himself ...
... considered as a madman by those powers , who sent their am- bassadors to solicit his friendship , and their generals ' to learn under him the art of war . ' The Czar found employment sufficient in his own dominions , and amused himself ...
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