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... appear- ance , were accompanied by appropriate pre- faces . Thefe , however , as they were princi- pally intended for temporary purposes , have been a 4 been omitted . Some few explanations only , which they ADVERTISEMENT . vii.
... appear- ance , were accompanied by appropriate pre- faces . Thefe , however , as they were princi- pally intended for temporary purposes , have been a 4 been omitted . Some few explanations only , which they ADVERTISEMENT . vii.
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rated one great member of his fubject , for the purpose of introducing fome other matter be- tween . The different parcels of manufcript , defigned to intervene , were discovered . One of them he seemed to have gone over himself , and ...
rated one great member of his fubject , for the purpose of introducing fome other matter be- tween . The different parcels of manufcript , defigned to intervene , were discovered . One of them he seemed to have gone over himself , and ...
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... purpose . Accordingly he read and con- fidered them with attention ; but for any thing beyond this the feafon was now past . The Supreme Disposer of all , against whose in- fcrutable counfels it is vain as well as impious . to murmur ...
... purpose . Accordingly he read and con- fidered them with attention ; but for any thing beyond this the feafon was now past . The Supreme Disposer of all , against whose in- fcrutable counfels it is vain as well as impious . to murmur ...
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... purpose . The greater part , how- ever , still remained in its original state ; and feveral heroes of the Revolution , who are there celebrated , having in the interval paffed off the publick stage , a greater liberty of insertion and ...
... purpose . The greater part , how- ever , still remained in its original state ; and feveral heroes of the Revolution , who are there celebrated , having in the interval paffed off the publick stage , a greater liberty of insertion and ...
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... purposes ; in a fort of fullen labour , in which , if the author could fucceed , he is obliged to own , that nothing could be more fatal to mankind than his fuccefs ? > I cannot conceive how this fort of writers pro- pofe to compafs the ...
... purposes ; in a fort of fullen labour , in which , if the author could fucceed , he is obliged to own , that nothing could be more fatal to mankind than his fuccefs ? > I cannot conceive how this fort of writers pro- pofe to compafs the ...
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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