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... mankind from age to age , and animated sometimes the housebreaker ; and sometimes the conqueror : but this sophism Macbeth has for ever destroyed by distinguishing true from false fortitude , in a line and a half ; of which it may ...
... mankind from age to age , and animated sometimes the housebreaker ; and sometimes the conqueror : but this sophism Macbeth has for ever destroyed by distinguishing true from false fortitude , in a line and a half ; of which it may ...
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... general ob- servation of mankind , that murderers cannot escape . They say , blood will have blood . Murderers , when they have practised all human means of security , are detected by supernatural directions . TRAGEDY OF MACBETH . 105.
... general ob- servation of mankind , that murderers cannot escape . They say , blood will have blood . Murderers , when they have practised all human means of security , are detected by supernatural directions . TRAGEDY OF MACBETH . 105.
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... mankind was much delighted or improved by their asterisks , commas , or double commas ; of which the only effect is , that they preclude the pleasure of judging for ourselves , teach the young and ignorant to decide without principles ...
... mankind was much delighted or improved by their asterisks , commas , or double commas ; of which the only effect is , that they preclude the pleasure of judging for ourselves , teach the young and ignorant to decide without principles ...
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... mankind , has undoubtedly votaries that reverence it , not from reason , but from pre- judice . Some seem to admire indiscriminately , whatever has been long preserved , without con- sidering that time has sometimes co - operated with ...
... mankind , has undoubtedly votaries that reverence it , not from reason , but from pre- judice . Some seem to admire indiscriminately , whatever has been long preserved , without con- sidering that time has sometimes co - operated with ...
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... mankind have long possessed they have often examined and compared ; and if they persist to value the possession , it is because frequent comparisons have confirmed opinion in its favour . As among the works of nature no man can properly ...
... mankind have long possessed they have often examined and compared ; and if they persist to value the possession , it is because frequent comparisons have confirmed opinion in its favour . As among the works of nature no man can properly ...
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