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... are now recti- fied . Two or three fmall infertions have alfo been made from a quarto copy corrected by Mr. Burke himself . From the fame fource fomething fomething more has been drawn in the shape of notes xxvi ADVERTISEMENT TO THE.
... are now recti- fied . Two or three fmall infertions have alfo been made from a quarto copy corrected by Mr. Burke himself . From the fame fource fomething fomething more has been drawn in the shape of notes xxvi ADVERTISEMENT TO THE.
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fomething more has been drawn in the shape of notes , to which are fubfcribed his ini- tials . Of this number is the explanation of that celebrated phrase , " the fwinifh multi- tude : " an explanation which was uniformly given by him ...
fomething more has been drawn in the shape of notes , to which are fubfcribed his ini- tials . Of this number is the explanation of that celebrated phrase , " the fwinifh multi- tude : " an explanation which was uniformly given by him ...
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... fomething which might explain or direct the ope- rations of the mind ; thofe who hoped to fee mo- rality illuftrated and enforced ; those who looked helps to fociety and government ; those who defired to fee the characters and paffions ...
... fomething which might explain or direct the ope- rations of the mind ; thofe who hoped to fee mo- rality illuftrated and enforced ; those who looked helps to fociety and government ; those who defired to fee the characters and paffions ...
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... fomething can be faid in favour of what , on the very propofal , they have thought utterly indefenfible , they grow doubtful of their own rea- fon ; they are thrown into a fort of pleasing fur- prife ; they run along with the fpeaker ...
... fomething can be faid in favour of what , on the very propofal , they have thought utterly indefenfible , they grow doubtful of their own rea- fon ; they are thrown into a fort of pleasing fur- prife ; they run along with the fpeaker ...
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... fomething fairer play than a reafoner could have expected formerly ; and we derive advantages from it which are very visible . The fabrick of fuperftition has in this our age and and nation received much ruder fhocks than it had ever ...
... fomething fairer play than a reafoner could have expected formerly ; and we derive advantages from it which are very visible . The fabrick of fuperftition has in this our age and and nation received much ruder fhocks than it had ever ...
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affected affociation againſt agreeable almoſt arifes beauty becauſe befides beſt body cafe caufe cauſe colours confequently confider confiderable confiftent darkneſs defcription defigned degree difpofition diftinct diftinguiſh diſcover faid fame fect feems fenfes fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fimilar fimple fince fions firft firſt fmooth fociety fome fomething fpecies ftand ftate ftill ftrength ftriking ftrong fubject fublime fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure fweet greateſt himſelf horrour idea images imagination impreffion itſelf juſt laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs mankind manner meaſure mind miſtake moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved object occafions ourſelves paffions pain perfon pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poffible pofitive prefent principles produce proportion purpoſe qualities raiſed reafon refult reprefented reſemblance SECT ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſmall ſome ſpecies ſtate tafte taſte tenfion terrour thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion tural underſtanding uſe whilft words