Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... derived from the constant superin- tendence of his uncle , he was regularly sent to the grammar - school of that town , then in the highest celebrity as a place of classi- cal education . Mr. Dongworth , the head master of this seminary ...
... derived from the constant superin- tendence of his uncle , he was regularly sent to the grammar - school of that town , then in the highest celebrity as a place of classi- cal education . Mr. Dongworth , the head master of this seminary ...
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... derived from such an institu- tion . The desire of excelling in these literary disputations stimulated the mind to ` exer- tion , a spirit of emulation was excited in the compositions which they were required to furnish ; and as they ...
... derived from such an institu- tion . The desire of excelling in these literary disputations stimulated the mind to ` exer- tion , a spirit of emulation was excited in the compositions which they were required to furnish ; and as they ...
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... derived ; how little we know of many of those subordinate causes , that have operated to produce important changes , and are ne- cessary to their complete elucidation . Had we full information in all these respects , in what a different ...
... derived ; how little we know of many of those subordinate causes , that have operated to produce important changes , and are ne- cessary to their complete elucidation . Had we full information in all these respects , in what a different ...
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... derived ; they may therefore be consi- dered as immediate emanations from the divine mind , imparted to us by God , that we might not altogether wander in doubt and darkness , but discern something of the manner in which he operates in ...
... derived ; they may therefore be consi- dered as immediate emanations from the divine mind , imparted to us by God , that we might not altogether wander in doubt and darkness , but discern something of the manner in which he operates in ...
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... derived it's greatness from fortuitous circumstances alone , so none ever fell from the rank it held but by the decline of that public spirit and virtue , to which it owed it's elevation . This decline Mr. Wal- ker saw , or thought he ...
... derived it's greatness from fortuitous circumstances alone , so none ever fell from the rank it held but by the decline of that public spirit and virtue , to which it owed it's elevation . This decline Mr. Wal- ker saw , or thought he ...
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