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Page 158
... performances will be less- ened ; it may therefore be observed , that they who most deserve praise are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still wanting to their completion , and wait with ...
... performances will be less- ened ; it may therefore be observed , that they who most deserve praise are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still wanting to their completion , and wait with ...
Page 168
... performances will be less- ened ; it may therefore be observed , that they who most deserve praise are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still wanting to their completion , and wait with ...
... performances will be less- ened ; it may therefore be observed , that they who most deserve praise are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still wanting to their completion , and wait with ...
Page 169
... performances will be less- ened ; it may therefore be observed , that they who most deserve praise are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still wanting to their completion , and wait with ...
... performances will be less- ened ; it may therefore be observed , that they who most deserve praise are often afraid to decide in favour of their own performances ; they know how much is still wanting to their completion , and wait with ...
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the Meanness of regulating our Conduct by the Opinions of | 3 |
the Meanness of regulating our Conduct by the Opinions of | 185 |
Anningait and Ajut a Greenland History | 186 |
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