Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... respects , in what a different light should we contem- plate many of the events of history , and what opposite conclusions should we deduce from them ! Again , what are all the objects of metaphysical inquiry but at best inge- nious ...
... respects , in what a different light should we contem- plate many of the events of history , and what opposite conclusions should we deduce from them ! Again , what are all the objects of metaphysical inquiry but at best inge- nious ...
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... respects would have been highly desirable . The late Marquis of Lansdown had applied to Dr. Price , to recommend to him a gentleman of character and and extensive knowledge and learning , who would be willing 1xx MEMOIR OF.
... respects would have been highly desirable . The late Marquis of Lansdown had applied to Dr. Price , to recommend to him a gentleman of character and and extensive knowledge and learning , who would be willing 1xx MEMOIR OF.
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... respect , which is due only to real merit ; if he be characte- rized by a cold and forbidding manner , by a morose and austere deportment ; if there be any thing mean and sordid in his views if in the treatment of his pupils a spirit of ...
... respect , which is due only to real merit ; if he be characte- rized by a cold and forbidding manner , by a morose and austere deportment ; if there be any thing mean and sordid in his views if in the treatment of his pupils a spirit of ...
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... respect to them ; entreating at the same time to be released from his engagement ; a request which of course was complied with , though a source of general disappointment , and even of great offence to many , who on other accounts ...
... respect to them ; entreating at the same time to be released from his engagement ; a request which of course was complied with , though a source of general disappointment , and even of great offence to many , who on other accounts ...
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... respecting a com- pliance with it , the honesty of his own mo- tives is apparent , in the spirit that pervades these discourses , which are characterized by such a zeal for reformation , public and private , such an indignant disdain of ...
... respecting a com- pliance with it , the honesty of his own mo- tives is apparent , in the spirit that pervades these discourses , which are characterized by such a zeal for reformation , public and private , such an indignant disdain of ...
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