The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Հատորներ 3-4 |
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... hath won such access , that it hath been in estimation even in rude times and barbarous nations , when other learning stood excluded . ' But there is nothing which favours and falls in with this natural greatness and dignity of human na ...
... hath won such access , that it hath been in estimation even in rude times and barbarous nations , when other learning stood excluded . ' But there is nothing which favours and falls in with this natural greatness and dignity of human na ...
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... hath power to charm ; So hallow'd and so gracious is the time . " This admirable author , as well as the best and greatest men of all ages , and of all nations , seems to have had his mind thoroughly seasoned with reli- gion , as is ...
... hath power to charm ; So hallow'd and so gracious is the time . " This admirable author , as well as the best and greatest men of all ages , and of all nations , seems to have had his mind thoroughly seasoned with reli- gion , as is ...
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... and the beaux put out their linen to common laundresses . So that your petitioner hath little or no work at her trade : for want of which , she is reduced to such necessity , that she and her seven fatherless 68 NO . 118 . TATLER .
... and the beaux put out their linen to common laundresses . So that your petitioner hath little or no work at her trade : for want of which , she is reduced to such necessity , that she and her seven fatherless 68 NO . 118 . TATLER .
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... hath the direction of it ; can presume to cen- sure the Deity in his ways towards men ; can level mankind with the beasts that perish ; can extin- guish in their own minds all the pleasing hopes of a future state , and lull themselves ...
... hath the direction of it ; can presume to cen- sure the Deity in his ways towards men ; can level mankind with the beasts that perish ; can extin- guish in their own minds all the pleasing hopes of a future state , and lull themselves ...
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... hath neither pas → sions nor appetites to gratify , no heats of blood , nor vigour of constitution , that can turn his systems of infidelity to his advantage , or raise pleasures out of them which are inconsistent with the belief of an ...
... hath neither pas → sions nor appetites to gratify , no heats of blood , nor vigour of constitution , that can turn his systems of infidelity to his advantage , or raise pleasures out of them which are inconsistent with the belief of an ...
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