The Enlightenment and English Literature: Prose and Poetry of the Eighteenth Century, with Selected Modern Critical EssaysJohn L. Mahoney |
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... means to the same end . What Nature has disjoined in one way wisdom may unite in another . When we cannot give the benefit as we would wish , let us not refuse it altogether . If we cannot give the principal , let us find a substitute ...
... means to the same end . What Nature has disjoined in one way wisdom may unite in another . When we cannot give the benefit as we would wish , let us not refuse it altogether . If we cannot give the principal , let us find a substitute ...
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... means of some change is without the means of its conservation . Without such means it might even risk the loss of that part of the constitution which it wished the most religiously to preserve . The two principles of conservation and ...
... means of some change is without the means of its conservation . Without such means it might even risk the loss of that part of the constitution which it wished the most religiously to preserve . The two principles of conservation and ...
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... means by which their extraordinary powers were quired ; though our art , being intrinsically imita- tive , rejects ... mean to exclude all imitation of others . A position so wild would scarce deserve a serious answer ; for it is ...
... means by which their extraordinary powers were quired ; though our art , being intrinsically imita- tive , rejects ... mean to exclude all imitation of others . A position so wild would scarce deserve a serious answer ; for it is ...
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Mark Akenside | 10 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
from THE DUNCIAD | 98 |
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