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As ceremonies prudential or convenient are less obligatory than positive ordinances , as bodily worship is only the token to others or ourselves of mental adoration , so Fancy is always to act in subordination to Reason .
As ceremonies prudential or convenient are less obligatory than positive ordinances , as bodily worship is only the token to others or ourselves of mental adoration , so Fancy is always to act in subordination to Reason .
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... He who receives a fief unlimited by his ancestors , gives his heirs some reason to complain , if he does not transmit it unlimited to posterity . For why should he make the state of others worse than his own , without reason ?
... He who receives a fief unlimited by his ancestors , gives his heirs some reason to complain , if he does not transmit it unlimited to posterity . For why should he make the state of others worse than his own , without reason ?
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He was very constant to those whom he once employed , if they gave him no reason to be displeased . When somebody talked of being imposed on in the purchase of tea and sugar , and such articles : “ That will not be the case , ( said ...
He was very constant to those whom he once employed , if they gave him no reason to be displeased . When somebody talked of being imposed on in the purchase of tea and sugar , and such articles : “ That will not be the case , ( said ...
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| Título | Life of Johnson Volumen204 de Oxford Paperbacks Volumen204 de Oxford Paperbacks: Literature Oxford standard authors |
| Autor | James Boswell |
| Edición | 3, reimpresa |
| Editor | Oxford University Press, 1953 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 5 Mayo 2009 |
| Largo | 1491 páginas |
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