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In this lively description may be clearly discerned a predominance of those
sentiments and feelings , by which his subsequent character and writings were
so strongly marked . There is indeed throughout the whole of it a justness of
sentiment ...
In this lively description may be clearly discerned a predominance of those
sentiments and feelings , by which his subsequent character and writings were
so strongly marked . There is indeed throughout the whole of it a justness of
sentiment ...
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... alone have occasioned this diffidence of himself in an exercise , which
otherwise his general facility of expression must have rendered easy , and which
was more consonant with his fervent piety , and the character of his mind and
feelings .
... alone have occasioned this diffidence of himself in an exercise , which
otherwise his general facility of expression must have rendered easy , and which
was more consonant with his fervent piety , and the character of his mind and
feelings .
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... would still be rendered more agreeable by its vicinity to a frequented harbour ,
which affords a variety of enter“ tainment to a speculative mind , that possesses
so much interest in humanity , as to “ partake in some measure of the feelings “ of
...
... would still be rendered more agreeable by its vicinity to a frequented harbour ,
which affords a variety of enter“ tainment to a speculative mind , that possesses
so much interest in humanity , as to “ partake in some measure of the feelings “ of
...
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suasions have then induced him to have borne a part in such a solemn mockery
of religion , such an unmeaning and hypocritical parade of humiliation and
contrition , assumed at the mere bidding of authority , dictated by no feeling of a
truly ...
suasions have then induced him to have borne a part in such a solemn mockery
of religion , such an unmeaning and hypocritical parade of humiliation and
contrition , assumed at the mere bidding of authority , dictated by no feeling of a
truly ...
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With this general sentiment Mr. Walker deeply sympathized ; and in the present
discourses he has in feeling terms lamented the degradation of his country : but
when he indulges his despondency so far as to predict her approaching decline ...
With this general sentiment Mr. Walker deeply sympathized ; and in the present
discourses he has in feeling terms lamented the degradation of his country : but
when he indulges his despondency so far as to predict her approaching decline ...
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