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Page 124
... consider it as an eternal monument , infcribed by the finger of God himself , with a few ftrong , indelible characters ; not defin- ing the minutiae of morals ; but injoin- ing thofe great duties only , which have the moft particular ...
... consider it as an eternal monument , infcribed by the finger of God himself , with a few ftrong , indelible characters ; not defin- ing the minutiae of morals ; but injoin- ing thofe great duties only , which have the moft particular ...
Page 248
... consider . able as to deserve particular recommen- dation . Ibid . $ 81 . Recourfe muft chiefly be bad to the original Writers . It is to the original ancient writers that we must chiefly have recourse ; and it is a reproach to any one ...
... consider . able as to deserve particular recommen- dation . Ibid . $ 81 . Recourfe muft chiefly be bad to the original Writers . It is to the original ancient writers that we must chiefly have recourse ; and it is a reproach to any one ...
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Diversity of Geniuses | 36 |
The Manners of a Bookfeller | 42 |
Epicuruss Character | 48 |
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