Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... true system of philo- sophy , which is the boast of modern times , and which represents all the conjec- * See Life of Gilbert Wakefield , tures tures of the wisest ancients as but the in fancy THE REV . GEORGE WALKER . Ixiii.
... true system of philo- sophy , which is the boast of modern times , and which represents all the conjec- * See Life of Gilbert Wakefield , tures tures of the wisest ancients as but the in fancy THE REV . GEORGE WALKER . Ixiii.
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... true philosophy can stand , and whence all our certain knowledge can alone be 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 ...
... true philosophy can stand , and whence all our certain knowledge can alone be 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 ...
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... true , that they will bear much ; too much " indeed , as is fatally witnessed by the over- " throw of liberty in every other govern- " ment of Europe ; and if they should be " roused by a sense of their wrongs to " remonstrate , however ...
... true , that they will bear much ; too much " indeed , as is fatally witnessed by the over- " throw of liberty in every other govern- " ment of Europe ; and if they should be " roused by a sense of their wrongs to " remonstrate , however ...
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... true , " that men , who have no view but to their own ambition and interest , offer them- " selves as your leaders in the present ques- " tion , which ministerial profligacy may " well believe ; yet it is your previous dis- ❝content ...
... true , " that men , who have no view but to their own ambition and interest , offer them- " selves as your leaders in the present ques- " tion , which ministerial profligacy may " well believe ; yet it is your previous dis- ❝content ...
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... true representation of the people , should dege- nerate into a representation of the nobles or the crown , or both conjointly , the character of the people will be- come debased , they will sink into a stupid indifference , a fatal ...
... true representation of the people , should dege- nerate into a representation of the nobles or the crown , or both conjointly , the character of the people will be- come debased , they will sink into a stupid indifference , a fatal ...
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