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There is no reason why , amongst all the great , I should chuse to supplicate the Archbishop , nor why , among all the possible objects of his bounty , the Archbishop should chuse your son . I know , Madam , how unwillingly conviction ...
There is no reason why , amongst all the great , I should chuse to supplicate the Archbishop , nor why , among all the possible objects of his bounty , the Archbishop should chuse your son . I know , Madam , how unwillingly conviction ...
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As ceremonies prudential or convenient are less obligatory than positive ordinances , as bodily worship is only the token to others or ourselves of mental adoration , so Fancy is always to act in subordination to Reason .
As ceremonies prudential or convenient are less obligatory than positive ordinances , as bodily worship is only the token to others or ourselves of mental adoration , so Fancy is always to act in subordination to Reason .
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... He who receives a fief unlimited by his ancestors , gives his heirs some reason to complain , if he does not transmit it unlimited to posterity . For why should he make the state of others worse than his own , without reason ?
... He who receives a fief unlimited by his ancestors , gives his heirs some reason to complain , if he does not transmit it unlimited to posterity . For why should he make the state of others worse than his own , without reason ?
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| Título | Life of Johnson |
| Autor | James Boswell |
| Edición | reimpresa |
| Editor | Oxford University Press, 1960 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 17 Mayo 2010 |
| Largo | 1491 páginas |
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