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... He wrote also various tracts , of a less popular description , which he designed for private cir- culation , culation , in quarters where he supposed they might produce vi ADVERTISEMENT . Of the Passions which belong to Self-pre- servation.
... He wrote also various tracts , of a less popular description , which he designed for private cir- culation , culation , in quarters where he supposed they might produce vi ADVERTISEMENT . Of the Passions which belong to Self-pre- servation.
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... passions of their ruler . The next personage who figures in the tragedies of this ancient theatre is Semiramis : for we have no particulars of Ninus , but that he made im- mense and rapid conquests , which doubtless were not compassed ...
... passions of their ruler . The next personage who figures in the tragedies of this ancient theatre is Semiramis : for we have no particulars of Ninus , but that he made im- mense and rapid conquests , which doubtless were not compassed ...
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... passions , which made it necef- fary to guard against the violence they might offer to each other . They appointed governours over them for this reafon ! but a worse and more per- plexing difficulty arifes , how to be defended against ...
... passions , which made it necef- fary to guard against the violence they might offer to each other . They appointed governours over them for this reafon ! but a worse and more per- plexing difficulty arifes , how to be defended against ...
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... passions , can possibly pretend to . For my part , I quit it without a sigh , and submit to the fovereign order without mur- muring . The nearer we approach to the goal of life , the better we begin to understand the true value of our ...
... passions , can possibly pretend to . For my part , I quit it without a sigh , and submit to the fovereign order without mur- muring . The nearer we approach to the goal of life , the better we begin to understand the true value of our ...
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... Passions which belong to Self - pre- servation VII . Of the Sublime 121 123 125 128 130 132 133 SECT . VIII . Of the Passions which belong to.
... Passions which belong to Self - pre- servation VII . Of the Sublime 121 123 125 128 130 132 133 SECT . VIII . Of the Passions which belong to.
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