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The Spectator - Page 97
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfeftion to perfection, after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few difcoveries of his infinite goodnefs, wifdom and power, muft perim at her firfc fetting out, and in...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few difcoveries of His infinite gooduefs, wifdom, and power, muftperifh-at her firft fctting out, and in...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...perpetual progrefs of~improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few difcoveries of his infinite goodnefs, wifdom, and power, muft periili rt hen firft fetting out, and...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few difcoveries of his infinite poodnefs, wifdom, and power, muil perilh at her firft fctting out, and...
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Essays on suicide and the immortality of the soul. With remarks by the ...

David Hume - 1799 - 142 pages
...perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection , to perfection , after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few difcoveries of his infinite goodnefs, wifdom, and power, muft perifli at her hrft fetting out, and...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1799 - 438 pages
...perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfedion, after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few dilcoveries of his infinite goodnefs, •wifdom, and power, muft perifh at her firft fetting out, and...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few difcoveries of his infinite goodnefs, wifdom, and power, muft perifh at her firft fetting out, and...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked...power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginning of her inquiries ? A man, considered in his present state, seems only sent into the world...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked...power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginning of her inquiries ? A man, considered in his present state, seems only sent into the world...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked...infinite goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her iirst setting out, and in the very beginning of her inquiries ? A man, considered in his present state,...
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