The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke ...Little, Brown, and Company, 1899 - Great Britain |
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... color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no better than foolishness . There is an air of plausi- bility which accompanies vulgar reasonings and notions , taken from the beaten ...
... color , and with the same success , make the wisdom and power of God in his creation appear to many no better than foolishness . There is an air of plausi- bility which accompanies vulgar reasonings and notions , taken from the beaten ...
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... color . The first settling of the Jews here was attended by an almost entire extirpation of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbors , consumed vast mul titudes 22 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL ...
... color . The first settling of the Jews here was attended by an almost entire extirpation of all the former inhabitants . Their own civil wars , and those with their petty neighbors , consumed vast mul titudes 22 A VINDICATION OF NATURAL ...
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... color of jus- tice ; we behold this without emotion , because we have grown up in the constant view of such practices ; and we are not surprised to hear a man requested to be a knave and a traitor , with as much indifference as if the ...
... color of jus- tice ; we behold this without emotion , because we have grown up in the constant view of such practices ; and we are not surprised to hear a man requested to be a knave and a traitor , with as much indifference as if the ...
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... Color considered as productive of the Sublime XVII . Sound and Loudness 158 159 XVIII . Suddenness XIX . Intermitting 160 • • 160 XX . The Cries of Animals . XXII . Feeling . — Pain . 161 XXI . Smell and Taste . - Bitters and Stenches ...
... Color considered as productive of the Sublime XVII . Sound and Loudness 158 159 XVIII . Suddenness XIX . Intermitting 160 • • 160 XX . The Cries of Animals . XXII . Feeling . — Pain . 161 XXI . Smell and Taste . - Bitters and Stenches ...
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... Color XVIII . Recapitulation XIX . The Physiognomy XX . The Eye XXI . Ugliness XXII . Grace • • 191 193 194 195 196 197 · 198 · 198 199 · 200 200 201 203 205 205 XXIII . Elegance and Speciousness . XXIV . The Beautiful in Feeling XXV ...
... Color XVIII . Recapitulation XIX . The Physiognomy XX . The Eye XXI . Ugliness XXII . Grace • • 191 193 194 195 196 197 · 198 · 198 199 · 200 200 201 203 205 205 XXIII . Elegance and Speciousness . XXIV . The Beautiful in Feeling XXV ...
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