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... perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection, has imposed; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional disorders; and whether it may not have introduced new ones, curable perhaps by no skill. In looking over any state ...
... perhaps has designed us for a state of imperfection, has imposed; how far our physical skill has cured our constitutional disorders; and whether it may not have introduced new ones, curable perhaps by no skill. In looking over any state ...
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... perhaps does not understand the refined language of the AEneid, who, if it was degraded into the style of the “Pilgrim's Progress,” might feel it in all its energy, on the same principle which made him an admirer of Don Bellianis. In ...
... perhaps does not understand the refined language of the AEneid, who, if it was degraded into the style of the “Pilgrim's Progress,” might feel it in all its energy, on the same principle which made him an admirer of Don Bellianis. In ...
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... perhaps are still displayed, where these arts are but in a very low and imperfect state. The rude hearer is affected by the principles which operate in these arts even in their rudest condition; and he is not skilful enough to perceive ...
... perhaps are still displayed, where these arts are but in a very low and imperfect state. The rude hearer is affected by the principles which operate in these arts even in their rudest condition; and he is not skilful enough to perceive ...
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Edmund Burke. of these truths, and many perhaps useful consequences drawn from them—Sed fugit interea, fugit irrevocabile tempus, Singula dum capti circumvectamur amore. FOOTNOTES: [11] Part I. sect. 3, 4, 7. [12] Part IV. sect. 3, 4, 5 ...
Edmund Burke. of these truths, and many perhaps useful consequences drawn from them—Sed fugit interea, fugit irrevocabile tempus, Singula dum capti circumvectamur amore. FOOTNOTES: [11] Part I. sect. 3, 4, 7. [12] Part IV. sect. 3, 4, 5 ...
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... perhaps, in the whole AEneid a more grand and labored passage than the description of Vulcan's cavern in Etna, and the works that are there carried on. Virgil dwells particularly on the formation of the thunder which he describes ...
... perhaps, in the whole AEneid a more grand and labored passage than the description of Vulcan's cavern in Etna, and the works that are there carried on. Virgil dwells particularly on the formation of the thunder which he describes ...
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