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Page 29
... give false appetite , stimulate morbid sensibility , and excite spasmodic action . A facetious writer who , in a rapid view of centuries , ridicules the misery of injured virtue , displays the glory of successful vice , laughs at the re ...
... give false appetite , stimulate morbid sensibility , and excite spasmodic action . A facetious writer who , in a rapid view of centuries , ridicules the misery of injured virtue , displays the glory of successful vice , laughs at the re ...
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... give symmetry , strength , and grace . At last the goodly form , complete in all its fair proportion , when language spreads a finish over the promoethian frame , how must its appearance be affected by the colouring it receives ? The ...
... give symmetry , strength , and grace . At last the goodly form , complete in all its fair proportion , when language spreads a finish over the promoethian frame , how must its appearance be affected by the colouring it receives ? The ...
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... gives a lesson awfully instructive . It teaches the frailty of our nature , and the danger of trusting too much power even to the purest hands . Another sublime lesson follows , in the succeeding reign . The widest scope of genius , the ...
... gives a lesson awfully instructive . It teaches the frailty of our nature , and the danger of trusting too much power even to the purest hands . Another sublime lesson follows , in the succeeding reign . The widest scope of genius , the ...
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... give their sanction to the doctrines of this apologist of oppression , and to approve of what they term " the exercise of a just and pious violence against Pagans and heretics . " a Boswell's Life of Johnson . I cannot leave the ...
... give their sanction to the doctrines of this apologist of oppression , and to approve of what they term " the exercise of a just and pious violence against Pagans and heretics . " a Boswell's Life of Johnson . I cannot leave the ...
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... now publishing in Paris , gives no credit to this calumny , but I have not had an opportunity of consulting it . c Historia de las Indias Occidentales , dec . II . lib . II . c . 20 . has been in turns a mark for the calumnies of 50.
... now publishing in Paris , gives no credit to this calumny , but I have not had an opportunity of consulting it . c Historia de las Indias Occidentales , dec . II . lib . II . c . 20 . has been in turns a mark for the calumnies of 50.
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