The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical Essays |
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40 10 And , mourn our various portions as we please , Equal is common sense and common ease . Remember , man , “ The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in ...
40 10 And , mourn our various portions as we please , Equal is common sense and common ease . Remember , man , “ The Universal Cause Acts not by partial , but by general laws ” ; And makes what happiness we justly call Subsist , not in ...
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For having remarked how your common picklej in use among housewives , was of no farther benefit than to preserve dead flesh , and certain kinds of vegetables , Peter , with great cost as well as art , had contrived a pickle proper for ...
For having remarked how your common picklej in use among housewives , was of no farther benefit than to preserve dead flesh , and certain kinds of vegetables , Peter , with great cost as well as art , had contrived a pickle proper for ...
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Hence his emphasis upon “ common sense . ” Unwilling to jump with each fashionable evolution of opinion , Burke suspends commitment until the rear dimensions of experience and old partiality , various , multiform , and intricate ...
Hence his emphasis upon “ common sense . ” Unwilling to jump with each fashionable evolution of opinion , Burke suspends commitment until the rear dimensions of experience and old partiality , various , multiform , and intricate ...
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Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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