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Page 39
... carry in them a silent reproof to the impulses of licent ous love . Thus , though the attractives of her beauty play almost irresistibly upon you , and create desire , you immediately atand corrected , not by the severity , but the ...
... carry in them a silent reproof to the impulses of licent ous love . Thus , though the attractives of her beauty play almost irresistibly upon you , and create desire , you immediately atand corrected , not by the severity , but the ...
Page 60
... carried all the parts of polite learning to the greatest height . His chief design in that institution , was to divert the men of genius from meddling with politics , a province in which he did not care to have any one else to interfere ...
... carried all the parts of polite learning to the greatest height . His chief design in that institution , was to divert the men of genius from meddling with politics , a province in which he did not care to have any one else to interfere ...
Page 74
... carried it much farther than what I propose . Among them it was not lawful for the father himself to bring up his children after his own fancy . As soon as they were seven years old they were all listed in several companies , and ...
... carried it much farther than what I propose . Among them it was not lawful for the father himself to bring up his children after his own fancy . As soon as they were seven years old they were all listed in several companies , and ...
Page 76
... carried to a Judge's apartment , and left alone with him , to be examined in private , whether she has not been frightened or sweetened by her spouse into the act she is going to do , or whether it is of her own free will . Now , if ...
... carried to a Judge's apartment , and left alone with him , to be examined in private , whether she has not been frightened or sweetened by her spouse into the act she is going to do , or whether it is of her own free will . Now , if ...
Page 88
... carry in them a greater measure of probability , and are such as might possibly have happened . Of this kind is his first mounting in the smoke that rises from the infernal pit , his falling into a cloud of nitre , and the like ...
... carry in them a greater measure of probability , and are such as might possibly have happened . Of this kind is his first mounting in the smoke that rises from the infernal pit , his falling into a cloud of nitre , and the like ...
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