Essays on Various Subjects, 2Johnson, 1809 |
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... present day and of the protestant class by any means free from this imputation . Though they return not with a smile the smiles of man , they meet the luxuries of the table with an ar- dour surpassed by few ; and they are sorely belied ...
... present day and of the protestant class by any means free from this imputation . Though they return not with a smile the smiles of man , they meet the luxuries of the table with an ar- dour surpassed by few ; and they are sorely belied ...
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... present is in reply to some principal objections , which were urged at our last meeting against the tenor of my reasoning from singularly mixed characters , where Na- ture steps out of her common course , and with a liberal hand blends ...
... present is in reply to some principal objections , which were urged at our last meeting against the tenor of my reasoning from singularly mixed characters , where Na- ture steps out of her common course , and with a liberal hand blends ...
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... present a low , prostrate mind , destitute of spirit , pas- sion , and sympathy . Very civil , and highly dressed both in smile and gesture ; they meet every one , and seem to offend none , little apparently fitted for love or hatred ...
... present a low , prostrate mind , destitute of spirit , pas- sion , and sympathy . Very civil , and highly dressed both in smile and gesture ; they meet every one , and seem to offend none , little apparently fitted for love or hatred ...
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... presents nothing so repulsive to the better nature of man , as the tortures , and murders , and auto da fès of the Romish Inquisition , the bloody cru- sades of Provence and Toulouse , the mas- sacres of Paris and of Ireland , or even ...
... presents nothing so repulsive to the better nature of man , as the tortures , and murders , and auto da fès of the Romish Inquisition , the bloody cru- sades of Provence and Toulouse , the mas- sacres of Paris and of Ireland , or even ...
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... present an extent of mis- chief , which is not equalled perhaps by any outrages of profligacy . I forbear to observe , that the open attack of the profligate puts man upon his guard , and places generally in his hands the means of ...
... present an extent of mis- chief , which is not equalled perhaps by any outrages of profligacy . I forbear to observe , that the open attack of the profligate puts man upon his guard , and places generally in his hands the means of ...
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