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Page 137
... humanity , was no other than the fierceness of a wild beast . good and truly bold spirit , continued he , is ever ... human life . A shame- less fellow takes advantage of merit clothed with mo- desty and magnanimity , and in the eyes ...
... humanity , was no other than the fierceness of a wild beast . good and truly bold spirit , continued he , is ever ... human life . A shame- less fellow takes advantage of merit clothed with mo- desty and magnanimity , and in the eyes ...
Page 171
... human persons , come next under our consideration . Milton's art is no where more shewn than in his conducting the parts of these our first parents . The representation he gives of them , without falsifying the story , is wonderfully ...
... human persons , come next under our consideration . Milton's art is no where more shewn than in his conducting the parts of these our first parents . The representation he gives of them , without falsifying the story , is wonderfully ...
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... human nature , and which by a right im- provement of them will produce a satiety of joy , and an uninterrupted happiness . At the same time that I would engage my reader to consider the world in its most agreeable lights , I must own ...
... human nature , and which by a right im- provement of them will produce a satiety of joy , and an uninterrupted happiness . At the same time that I would engage my reader to consider the world in its most agreeable lights , I must own ...
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