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... operations of the mind ; those who hoped to see morality illustrated and enforced ; those who looked for new helps to society and government ; those who desired to see the characters and passions of mankind delineated ; in short , all ...
... operations of the mind ; those who hoped to see morality illustrated and enforced ; those who looked for new helps to society and government ; those who desired to see the characters and passions of mankind delineated ; in short , all ...
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... operations of the cam- paign . It was not uncommon for a general , under the horrid despotism of the Roman emperors , to be ill received in pro- portion to the greatness of his services . Agricola is a strong instance of this . No man ...
... operations of the cam- paign . It was not uncommon for a general , under the horrid despotism of the Roman emperors , to be ill received in pro- portion to the greatness of his services . Agricola is a strong instance of this . No man ...
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... operations of the vast political machine . The other is of those who employ their riches wholly in the acquisition of pleasure . As to the first sort , their continual care and anxiety , their toilsome days and sleepless nights , are ...
... operations of the vast political machine . The other is of those who employ their riches wholly in the acquisition of pleasure . As to the first sort , their continual care and anxiety , their toilsome days and sleepless nights , are ...
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... It may perhaps appear , on this supposition , that there is no material distinction between the wit and the judgment , as they * both seem to result from different operations of the same 58 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL .
... It may perhaps appear , on this supposition , that there is no material distinction between the wit and the judgment , as they * both seem to result from different operations of the same 58 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL .
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Edmund Burke. both seem to result from different operations of the same fa- culty of comparing . But in reality , whether they are or are not dependent on the same power of the mind , they differ so very materially in many respects ...
Edmund Burke. both seem to result from different operations of the same fa- culty of comparing . But in reality , whether they are or are not dependent on the same power of the mind , they differ so very materially in many respects ...
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