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and handsomely illustrated from history ; “ and indeed through the whole
composi« tion there appears to be an indignant dis“ dain of vice , and such zeal
for reformation , as must have had a powerful effect upon your hearers . & c .
Under the ...
and handsomely illustrated from history ; “ and indeed through the whole
composi« tion there appears to be an indignant dis“ dain of vice , and such zeal
for reformation , as must have had a powerful effect upon your hearers . & c .
Under the ...
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... on the part of those who exact this appearance of national sorrow , it is
accompanied by a renunciation of no one public or private vice , or scarcely one
act , that manifests a spirit according with the penitent language of their
proclamation .
... on the part of those who exact this appearance of national sorrow , it is
accompanied by a renunciation of no one public or private vice , or scarcely one
act , that manifests a spirit according with the penitent language of their
proclamation .
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Who will now stay to compute the de" duction , which must be made from this sum
of excellence , for sallies of passion devoid of all malignity , and often excited " by
a keen indignation against vice ; and « for . “ for vehemence and pertinacity of ...
Who will now stay to compute the de" duction , which must be made from this sum
of excellence , for sallies of passion devoid of all malignity , and often excited " by
a keen indignation against vice ; and « for . “ for vehemence and pertinacity of ...
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For as objects are of a mixed character , the sensations may be mixed also ; and
in some , the pain . ful circumstance , after a certain interval , may disappear , and
vice versa . But where the characters of the painful and the pleasant continue ...
For as objects are of a mixed character , the sensations may be mixed also ; and
in some , the pain . ful circumstance , after a certain interval , may disappear , and
vice versa . But where the characters of the painful and the pleasant continue ...
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The tragedy of The Robbers , and other productions of the German drama , have
the vice of Otway , but with more extravagance and scorn of nature , and
therefore are more repulsive to the heart . With them to create what God never
designed ...
The tragedy of The Robbers , and other productions of the German drama , have
the vice of Otway , but with more extravagance and scorn of nature , and
therefore are more repulsive to the heart . With them to create what God never
designed ...
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| Título | Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volumen1 Essays on Various Subjects: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, George Walker |
| Autor | George Walker |
| Editor | J. Johnson, 1809 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca de Cataluña |
| Digitalizado | 12 Feb. 2009 |
| Largo | 158 páginas |
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