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... perhaps these will not be looked upon as faults by the admirers of Lord BOLINGBROKE ; who will , the editor is afraid , ob- ferve much more of his Lordship's character in fuch particulars of the following letter , than they are like to ...
... perhaps these will not be looked upon as faults by the admirers of Lord BOLINGBROKE ; who will , the editor is afraid , ob- ferve much more of his Lordship's character in fuch particulars of the following letter , than they are like to ...
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... perhaps has defigned us for a ftate of imperfection , has impofed ; how far our physical skill has cured our conftitutional difor- ders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . In looking over ...
... perhaps has defigned us for a ftate of imperfection , has impofed ; how far our physical skill has cured our conftitutional difor- ders ; and whether it may not have introduced new ones , curable perhaps by no skill . In looking over ...
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... perhaps owned this part of his argument a little weakened , but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his Lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . of of one another . War , fays Machiavel , ought 16 A ...
... perhaps owned this part of his argument a little weakened , but we do not think ourselves entitled to alter his Lordship's words , but that we are bound to follow him exactly . of of one another . War , fays Machiavel , ought 16 A ...
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... perhaps of any other nation in the world : though the hif- tories of all nations are made up of fimilar matter . I once more excufe myself in point of exactness for want of books . But I fhall eftimate the flaughters in this ifland but ...
... perhaps of any other nation in the world : though the hif- tories of all nations are made up of fimilar matter . I once more excufe myself in point of exactness for want of books . But I fhall eftimate the flaughters in this ifland but ...
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... perhaps spoke of the five - hundredth part ; I am fure I have not of what is actually afcertained in hiftory ; but how much of thefe butcheries are only expreffed in generals , what part of time hif- tory has never reached , and what ...
... perhaps spoke of the five - hundredth part ; I am fure I have not of what is actually afcertained in hiftory ; but how much of thefe butcheries are only expreffed in generals , what part of time hif- tory has never reached , and what ...
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