Essays on Various Subjects, 2Johnson, 1809 |
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... respect also your interdict of religion , an in- terdict which I must presume to proceed from no irreverence for a subject , which even the politics of the state acknowledge and cherish ; but because each of you , know- ing well your ...
... respect also your interdict of religion , an in- terdict which I must presume to proceed from no irreverence for a subject , which even the politics of the state acknowledge and cherish ; but because each of you , know- ing well your ...
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... respect of his am- bitious profligacy , and without regard to any under qualities , whether hypocrisy , or any other . My next reason for noticing him at present is in reply to some principal objections , which were urged at our last ...
... respect of his am- bitious profligacy , and without regard to any under qualities , whether hypocrisy , or any other . My next reason for noticing him at present is in reply to some principal objections , which were urged at our last ...
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... respect to time , as it is unnecessary with respect to use . A few of the most striking characters may suffice ; and none are surely more so , than the diur- nal and annual motions of our Earth , toge- ther with gravity , that truly ...
... respect to time , as it is unnecessary with respect to use . A few of the most striking characters may suffice ; and none are surely more so , than the diur- nal and annual motions of our Earth , toge- ther with gravity , that truly ...
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... respect of magnitude . They who maintain , that the impulse of body upon body is necessary to the production of mo- tion , have no refuge that I see , but in the admission , that Deity himself is this body , adequate to the impulses ...
... respect of magnitude . They who maintain , that the impulse of body upon body is necessary to the production of mo- tion , have no refuge that I see , but in the admission , that Deity himself is this body , adequate to the impulses ...
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... respect in the court of criticism : Quicquid delirant reges , plectuntur Achivi . Which may be familiarly translated , When kings play the fool , the people pay the piper . It requires also no strain of ingenuity to de- duce this ...
... respect in the court of criticism : Quicquid delirant reges , plectuntur Achivi . Which may be familiarly translated , When kings play the fool , the people pay the piper . It requires also no strain of ingenuity to de- duce this ...
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