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Page 21
... short of what he really is . " There is no end of his greatness : " the most exalted creature he has made , is only capable of adoring it ; none but himself can comprehend it . The advice of the son of Sirach is very just and sublime in ...
... short of what he really is . " There is no end of his greatness : " the most exalted creature he has made , is only capable of adoring it ; none but himself can comprehend it . The advice of the son of Sirach is very just and sublime in ...
Page 205
... short , it is impossible to read a page in Plato , Tully , and a thousand other ancient moralists , without being a greater and a better man for it . On the contrary , I could never read any of our modish French authors , or those of ...
... short , it is impossible to read a page in Plato , Tully , and a thousand other ancient moralists , without being a greater and a better man for it . On the contrary , I could never read any of our modish French authors , or those of ...
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... short on a sudden , and , after a little pause , re- covered themselves again , as it were , and renewed the concert in all its parts . Methought this short interval of silence has had more music in it than any of the same space of time ...
... short on a sudden , and , after a little pause , re- covered themselves again , as it were , and renewed the concert in all its parts . Methought this short interval of silence has had more music in it than any of the same space of time ...
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